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Interconnection of Pumped Storage Units in Amfilochia
Requirements
The Project involves the interconnection of the two pumped storage units in the Amfilochia area. The two units have a production capacity of 660 MW and a load absorption capacity of 730 MW.
Client
TERNA
terna-energy.com20 km
400kV Overhead Transmission Line
The Challenge
This transmission line had to be designed with a high degree of reliability, due to the type and size of the units it would connect. An obstacle to the achievement of this objective was the local relief, specifically the large variations in the ground’s altitude.
The Solution
After examining in detail the topographical data of the immediate surroundings, the company’s engineers decided on the best possible routing for the said transmission line.
Related Services
- Preliminary suitability study
- Study for the Environmental Impact Assessment
- Final Design to be approved by IPTO
The customer received the interconnection plans of the pumped storage units, knowing that they constituted a flawless, reliable and highly cost-effective solution.
Starting Date
January 2022
Project Completion
Ongoing
Industry
Power plant development companies