Polpaico – Lo Aguirre Line is a 500kV overhead line from Polpaico, Santiago, Chile, to Lo Aguirre, Melipilla, Chile.
The project, which is currently under construction, is expected to be commissioned in 2021.
Description
Polpaico – Lo Aguirre Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Transelec. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.
Approximately $10.81m was financed by the authorities to undertake the construction works of the project.
The development of the Polpaico – Lo Aguirre Line project has been approved by the The National Energy Commission.
Polpaico – Lo Aguirre Line project development status
The construction works on the Polpaico – Lo Aguirre Line project commissioning is expected in 2021.
Methodology
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