Data & Statistics

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• Namibia: Installed Capacity, Electricity Supply and Consumption

  May 1, 2013
  Namibia’s electricity sector was restructured in 2000 and an electricity regulator, the Electricity Control Board, was set up to monitor the sector.

• Namibia: Transmission Infrastructure and Power Exchange

  May 1, 2013
  Namibia had a total transmission line length of 11,092 km as of the end of 2012, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.42 per cent since 2008.

• Namibia: Upcoming Domestic and Cross-border Transmission Links

  May 1, 2013
  Namibia has several planned transmission line projects spanning a total length of around 3,754 km. Of these, the major domestic transmission line projects are the 400 kV Gerus–Otjikoto, the 220 kV Rössing–Walmund, the 220 kV and 132 kV Walvis Bay–Walmund, and the 440 kV and 220 kV West Coast transmission line projects.

• Central South Europe: Transmission Infrastructure and Power Exchanges

  April 1, 2013
  Central South Europe had a total transmission line length of 117,266 km as of the end of 2011, after growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37 per cent since 2008.

• Central South Europe: Installed Capacity, Electricity Generation and Consumption

  April 1, 2013
  The Central South region of Europe includes six countries, namely Austria, Switzerland, France, Germany, Italy and Slovenia.

• Central South Europe: Existing and Upcoming Cross-border Links

  April 1, 2013
  The countries in Central South Europe are connected via 94 high voltage interconnecting lines.

• Brazil: Existing Transmission Line Length and Regional Connections

  March 1, 2013
  Brazil’s electricity sector comprises of the National Interconnected System (SIN), covering the south, southeast, central-west, northeast and part of the north regions; and small isolated systems located mainly in the Amazonian region, constituting only 3.4 per cent of the country’s total production.

• Brazil: Installed Generation Capacity and Generation

  March 1, 2013
  The electricity generation sector in Brazil is fully deregulated and generators are allowed to sell electricity through freely negotiated contracts with consumers who consume above 3 MW or via energy auctions.

• Brazil: Key Planned High Voltage Transmission Projects

  March 1, 2013
  Brazil plans to add around 27,000 km of transmission lines by 2019. The majority of these projects are at the 500 kV and above level.

• Qatar: Installed Electricity Capacity, Generation and Load

  February 1, 2013
  Qatar undertook power sector reforms in 2000 to encourage private sector participation.

• Qatar: Transmission Line Length and Number of Substations

  February 1, 2013
  Kahramaa (Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation) holds a monopoly in the power transmission and distribution segment of the country.

• Qatar: Proposed Electricity Generation and Transmission Projects

  February 1, 2013
  The Government of Qatar has planned to spend QAR15 billion during 2012-14 on electricity and water projects.

• Australia: Existing and Planned Electricity Generation Capacity

  January 1, 2013
  Australia has an installed power generation capacity of 46 GW, of which 58 per cent is coal-based and 16 per cent is from hydro sources.

• Australia: Existing High Volatge Transmission Network

  January 1, 2013
  As of December 2012, the Australian power network comprised of 43,775 km of transmission lines, with over 60 per cent of the network located in Queensland and NSW.

• Australia: Key Planned High Voltage Transmission Projects

  January 1, 2013
  Recently, AEMO released the 2012 NTNDP under which it has mentioned the main transmission network projects across the country’s national electricity market included in the five-year plans of the various transmission network providers in the country.

• India: Installed Electricity Capacity and Generation

  December 1, 2012
  India’s power sector is based mainly on thermal energy, which accounts for about 67 per cent of the total installed capacity of 140 GW.

• India: Transmission Line Length and Substation Capacity

  December 1, 2012
  As of March 2012, the country had a transmission line network of 272,035 circuit km, mainly comprising of 220 kV, 400 kV, 750 kV and ±500 kV high voltage direct current (HVDC) lines.

• India: Future Transmission Expansion Plan [free access]

  December 1, 2012
  With a generation capacity addition requirement of about 75 GW during the Twelfth Plan period (2012-17), a total of 109,440 circuit km of transmission lines have been planned to be added along with 270,000 MVA of substation capacity.

• South East Europe: Installed Capacity, Generation and Consumption

  November 1, 2012
  The South East region of Europe includes 11 countries, namely, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, Croatia, Hungry, Italy, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and Montenegro.

• South East Europe: Transmission Network and Tariff

  November 1, 2012
  The transmission line network of the South East European countries spans 66,217 km and comprises mainly of 400 kV and 200 kV level lines.