Belo Monte HPP Transmission Line

Brazil
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Energy

Belo Monte Transmission Line is the first ultra-high voltage (±800kV) direct current electric line of the Americas. With over 2,000 kilometers, It will offload some of the power to be generated by the Belo Monte Hydropower Plant (11,233MW), in the north region of Brazil, to the Estreito Substation in southeastern region.

Client Belo Monte Transmissora de Energia, Xingu Rio Transmissora de Energia, Tabocas and SEPCO 1
Location Belo Monte - State of Pará, Brazil
Period 2014 - ongoing
Capacity ±800 kV UHVDC

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