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Black Sea Transmission Project - HVDC

General info

Location:

Akhaltsike, Georgia

Employer:

SIEMENS

Consultant / Project Management:

FICHTNER

Constructed Unit:

SIEMENS Energy HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) Plant

Duration:

February 2011 – Ongoing

Works Carried Out:

Civil Works Contractor

Project Brief:

SIEMENS Energy is to install two turnkey HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) back-to-back links in Georgia to connect the Georgian power supply network with the grid system in Turkey. As part of the Black Sea Transmission Network Project, one of the most significant infrastructure projects in Georgia, the two HVDC back-to-back links are each to transmit 350 Megawatts (MW) of controlled electric power generated in various hydropower plants in Georgia to Turkey and SYNERGY will undertake the civil works.