Global transmission capacity was estimated to have reached 19,883,744MVA by the end of 2021, with the UAE contributing to a capacity of 169,199MVA. Listed below are the five largest transmission projects by capacity in the UAE, 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. Al Dhafra Substation
Al Dhafra Substation is a 400kV substation located at Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi, the UAE. The substation is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Al Dhafra Substation will be operated by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 400kV and the operating voltage level is 400kV. The step in voltage of the project is 400kV.
Al Dhafra Substation is owned by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co. Buy the profile here.
2. Al Faya Substation
Al Faya Substation is a 400kV substation located at Al Faya, Abu Dhabi, the UAE. The substation is proposed and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Al Faya Substation will be operated by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 400kV and the operating voltage level is 400kV. The step in voltage of the project is 400kV.
Al Faya Substation is owned by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co. Buy the profile here.
3. Barakah Substation
Barakah Substation is a 400kV substation located at Barakah, Abu Dhabi, the UAE. The substation is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Barakah Substation will be operated by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 400kV and the operating voltage level is 400kV. The step in voltage of the project is 400kV.
Barakah Substation is owned by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co. Buy the profile here.
4. Canal Garden Substation
Canal Garden Substation is a 400/132kV substation located at The Gardens, Dubai, Dubai, the UAE. The substation is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Canal Garden Substation will be operated by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 400/132kV and the operating voltage level is 400/132kV. The step in voltage of the project is 400kV and the step out voltage is 132kV. Upon completion, the substation will be able to operate at 2000MVA.
Canal Garden Substation is owned by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority. Buy the profile here.
5. Dubai North Station Substation
Dubai North Station Substation is a 400/132kV substation located at Dubai North Station, Dubai, the UAE. The substation is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023. The Dubai North Station Substation will be operated by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 400/132kV and the operating voltage level is 400/132kV. The step in voltage of the project is 400kV and the step out voltage is 132kV.
Dubai North Station Substation is owned by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority. Buy the profile here.
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