Madina – Hail Line is a 380kV overhead line from Madina, Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia, to Hail, Hail, Saudi Arabia.
Construction works on the Madina – Hail Line started in 2016 and the project was commissioned in 2017.
Description
The Madina – Hail Line, which is an overhead line, is being operated by Saudi Electricity. The Madina – Hail Line is an upgrade line. The line carries alternating current (AC) through single circuit cable.
Madina – Hail Line project development status
The development of the Madina – Hail Line project was approved by Ministry of Water and Electricity in 2016 and the project works were completed in 2017.
About Saudi Electricity
Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) is an energy utility. Through its subsidiaries, the company generates, transmits and distributes electricity; and carries out operations of the fiber optic networks, trading and realization of renewable energy among others. It produces electricity in gas, combined, steam and diesel power units. SEC also builds independent power plants on a build, own and operate basis. The company distributes electricity customers in cities, villages and communities across Eastern, Central, Western and Southern sectors. It is owned by Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabian Oil Company, and other shareholders. SEC is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Methodology
All publicly-announced T&D Line & Substation projects included in this analysis are drawn from GlobalData’s Power IC. The information regarding the projects is sourced through secondary information sources such as country specific utility players, company news and reports, statistical organisations, regulatory body, government planning reports and their publications and is further validated through primary from various stakeholders such as power utility companies, consultants, energy associations of respective countries, government bodies and professionals from leading players in the power sector.
