August 1, 2011
A total of over 51,000 GWh of electricity was exchanged among the South American countries during 2008. Of the 10 countries, Bolivia and Peru do not engage in power trade.
August 1, 2011
The power grids of the 10 South American countries are interlinked by 20 high voltage transmission lines and 13 medium/low voltage links.
June 1, 2011
At the end of December 2009, the total installed capacity of European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E)-member countries stood at 891 GW.
June 1, 2011
At the end of 2009, ENSTO-E countries had a total line length of over 280,000 km, of which around 50 per cent were at the 380/400 kV level, 46 per cent at 220-276 kV, while the remaining were at voltage levels below 220 kV.
May 1, 2011
The country’s grid is mostly served by 110 kV lines, while 220 kV and 400 kV lines are used for mainly evacuating power from generating stations or are part of interconnectors.
April 1, 2011
Bolivia is one of the early energy sector reformers. It restructured its electricity sector in 1994 by unbundling and completely privatising state-owned generation, transmission and distribution activities.
April 1, 2011
The Sistema Troncal de Interconexión (STI) or the Main Interconnected System forms the core of Bolivia’s SIN and comprises 230 kV, 115 kV and 69 kV transmission lines and substations.
April 1, 2011
Electricity demand in Bolivia’s SIN is expected to reach 12,970 GWh by 2021 for which an estimated 2,172 MW of installed capacity would be needed.
March 1, 2011
Kazakhstan's National Power Grid comprises 110 kV to 1,150 kV overhead, interregional and cross-border lines maintained by KEGOC and its nine branches - Intersystem Electrical Networks (NEM).
March 1, 2011
In line with its long term development strategy to ensure operation reliability, qualitative maintenance and operation, and meet the economy’s growing electricity demand, KEGOC is undertaking several projects.