Angola 400kV Power Transmission and Transformation Project - Bare Conductor and Earth Wire Supply

Project Information:

Owner: Ministry of Energy and Water (MIENA)

Commercial Operation Date: 2019.05.13

What We Supplied:

AAAC Sorbus Conductor

Alumoweld 19 No. 8 AWG

Project News:

Lauca – Waco Kungo Line, Angola

Lauca – Waco Kungo Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 205km from Lauca Hydropower Plant, Cuanza Sul, Angola, to Waco kungo, Cuanza Sul, Angola.

The project, which is currently under construction, is expected to be commissioned in 2022.

Description

Lauca – Waco Kungo Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Rede Nacional de Transporte de Electricidade. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through single circuit cable.

Approximately $138.1m was financed by the authorities to undertake the construction works of the project.

The development of the Lauca – Waco Kungo Line project has been approved by the Institute for Electricity Regulation.

Lauca – Waco Kungo Line project development status

The construction works on the Lauca – Waco Kungo Line project were commenced in 2020 and commissioning is expected in 2022.