This project is representing the new stage of QATAR POWER
TRANSMISSION EXPANSION to continue the reinforcement to the
main transmission networks and to secure the power supply to
industrial and domestic sectors. Also,
The main roles of this stage are:-
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To accommodate
forecasted load growth developed of the infrastructure &
address out of firm conditions of 66/11kV networks.
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Modification & upgrade
of existing network to accommodate the new substations and
associated cable/OHL works.
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To support the network
voltage level, enhance network security and basic
requirements.
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GCC two 400kV Circuits
from Salwa s/s to DSS will be linked with the four, 400kV
circuits from Mesaieed Power Company to Abu Nakhlah Super at
the new Logistic Zone Super. The link will provide extra
flow flexibility in the four directions that increase the
reliability of the network.
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Relief out-of firm
substations and meet N-1 Criteria to increase system
reliability and security.
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New Saliyah 220/132 kV
will take care of the load in the area in case Saliyah power
station is retired.
There are 22 new primary
substations and upgrade of 8 existing substations, 297.7 km of
new cable, 61.6 km of new OHL plus modification in existing
cable & OHL.