Global transmission capacity was estimated to have reached 20,397,232MVA by the end of 2022 and is forecasted to grow to 28,341,693MVA by 2028. the UAE had 177,499MVA of capacity in 2022 and this is expected to rise to 249,079MVA by 2028. 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.

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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 2024. 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. 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 2024. 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.

3. Fujairah Substation

Fujairah Substation is a 400kV substation located at Fujairah, Fujairah, the UAE. The substation is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2024. The Fujairah 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.

Fujairah Substation is owned by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co.

4. Qidfa Substation

Qidfa Substation is a 400/132kV substation located at Qidfa, Eastern & Northern Region, the UAE. The substation is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2024. The Qidfa Substation will be operated by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co.

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 500MVA.

Qidfa Substation is owned by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co.

5. Shamkha Substation – Upgrade – 400 kV

Shamkha Substation – Upgrade – 400 kV is a 400kV substation located at Shamkha, Eastern region, the UAE. The substation is planned and is expected to be commissioned in 2024. The Shamkha Substation – Upgrade – 400 kV 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.

Shamkha Substation – Upgrade – 400 kV is owned by Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Co.

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