Global transmission capacity was estimated to have reached 19,883,744MVA by the end of 2021, with South Korea contributing to a capacity of 344,460MVA. Listed below are the five largest transmission projects by capacity in South Korea, according to GlobalData’s power database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global transmission segment. Buy the latest transmission substation project profiles here.
1. Bukgyonggi Substation
Bukgyonggi Substation is a 765kV substation located at Bukgyonggi, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The substation is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Bukgyonggi Substation will be operated by Korea Electric Power Corp.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 765kV and the operating voltage level is 765kV. The step in voltage of the project is 765kV.
Bukgyonggi Substation is owned by Korea Electric Power Corp. Buy the profile here.
2. Shingyeonggi Substation
Shingyeonggi Substation is a 765kV substation located at Shingyeonggi, Gyeonggi, South Korea. The substation is planned and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Shingyeonggi Substation will be operated by Korea Electric Power Corp.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 765kV and the operating voltage level is 765kV. The step in voltage of the project is 765kV. Upon completion, the substation will be able to operate at 6000MVA.
Shingyeonggi Substation is owned by Korea Electric Power Corp. Buy the profile here.
3. Dangjin Substation
Dangjin Substation is a 500kV substation located at Dangjin, Chungcheong, South Korea. The substation is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Dangjin Substation will be operated by Korea Electric Power Corp.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 500kV and the operating voltage level is 500kV. The step in voltage of the project is 500kV. Upon completion, the substation will be able to operate at 3000MVA.
Dangjin Substation is owned by Korea Electric Power Corp. Buy the profile here.
4. Godeok Substation
Godeok Substation is a 500kV substation located at Godeok, Seoul, South Korea. The substation is planned and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Godeok Substation will be operated by Korea Electric Power Corp.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 500kV and the operating voltage level is 500kV. The step in voltage of the project is 500kV.
Godeok Substation is owned by Korea Electric Power Corp. Buy the profile here.
5. Shinsihwa Substation
Shinsihwa Substation is a 345kV substation located at Shinsihwa, Gyeonggi, South Korea. The substation is planned and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Shinsihwa Substation will be operated by Korea Electric Power Corp.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 345kV and the operating voltage level is 345kV. The step in voltage of the project is 345kV.
Shinsihwa Substation is owned by Korea Electric Power Corp. Buy the profile here.
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