The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company started developing and raising the capacity of the first phase of the electrical interconnection line between Egypt and Sudan from 80 MW to 300 MW, at a cost of 453 million Egyptian pounds
The developing works are conducted through the use of the latest devices and modern technologies that enable the service to reach Sudan with the highest quality.
Spokesperson for the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Ayman Hamza, confirmed that the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company is currently installing electrical missions to raise the capacity of the electrical interconnection line between Egypt and Sudan from 80 megawatts to 300 megawatts.
Hamza explained that work is underway to supply and install (2) ineffective compensating units (STATECOM) with a capacity of 2 x +- 150 megavars.
He further said that the value of the total contract is about 453 million Egyptian pounds, to be funded by the strategic projects of the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy.
