Sumitomo Electric Industries: 140km overall length ultra-high voltage submarine cable in the Middle East: for ADNOC
Sumitomo Electric Industries:
Received an order for an ultra-high voltage DC submarine cable for ADNOC from Samsung C & T in South Korea.
Provided for the first ultra-high voltage DC transmission project in the Middle East.
400 kilovolt XLPE cable:
Construction will start in 2022 and will be completed in 25.
The order amount is about 20 billion yen.
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Sumitomo Electric Secures US$200M Worth 400 kV High-Voltage Direct Current Submarine Cable Project in UAE
received a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) from Samsung C&T Corporation to deliver a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
This is the first of its kind submarine HVDC network in the Middle East (route length of approx. 140 km)
using Sumitomo Electric’s state-of-the art 400 kV DC Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) cable technology.
The initial engineering work
will be commenced under this LNTP, followed by a full contract award and financial investment decision in 2022.The project value is approx. US$200 million and the system operation is expected to be started in 2025.
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.