Los Changos – Kimal Line is a 500kV overhead line with a length of 140km from Los Changos, Antofagasta, Chile, to Kimal, Chile.

The project, which is currently in the planning stage, is expected to be commissioned in 2021.

Description

Los Changos – Kimal Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Transelec. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.

The development of the Los Changos – Kimal Line project has been approved by the The National Energy Commission.

Los Changos – Kimal Line project development status

The construction works on the Los Changos – Kimal Line project commissioning is expected in 2021.

Methodology

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