OETC completes 400 kV Manah substation
The whole project aims to evacuate power from the Manah solar power plants through the main transmission network.
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Oman, Muscat: With a total cost exceeding RO 11 million ($28.6 million), the Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) has completed the construction works and energisation process at the 400 kV Manah Grid Station. This encompassed the 400 kV overhead lines connecting Manah Grid Station to 400/132 kV Naheda Grid Station and from Manah Grid Station and New Izki Grid Station. This project was completed in a year and 8 months.
The substation includes 10 400 kV GIS bays, 11 kV switchgear, and 2 750 kVA transformers. The whole project aims to evacuate power from the Manah solar power plants through the main transmission network, in order to ensure the achievement of sustainable environmental targets in line with Oman Vision 2040 and reducing carbon emissions to contribute to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. It also aims to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and safety of the power network.
Source: Zawya
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