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.
In operation since 2015, the power produced is transported through cables that Tractebel helped installing.
Consultancy Services inner array cables
