Global transmission line length was estimated to have reached 5,465,957Ckm by the end of 2021 and is forecasted to grow to 6,485,343Ckm by 2027. Kenya had 8,864Ckm of line length in 2021 and this is expected to rise to 9,954Ckm by 2027. Listed below are the five largest transmission projects by line length in Kenya, according to GlobalData’s power database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global transmission line segment. Buy the latest transmission line project profiles here.
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1. Baringo – Korosi Line
The Baringo – Korosi Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 50Ckm running from Baringo to Korosi. The project is proposed and is expected to be commissioned in 2027.
The Baringo – Korosi Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Kenya Electricity Transmission. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
2. Isinya – Konza Line
The Isinya – Konza Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 45Ckm running from Isinya to Konza. The project is planned and is expected to be commissioned in 2024.
The Isinya – Konza Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Kenya Electricity Transmission. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
3. Kangundo – Thika Line
The Kangundo – Thika Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 60Ckm running from Kangundo to Thika. The project is proposed and is expected to be commissioned in 2030.
The Kangundo – Thika Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Kenya Electricity Transmission. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
4. Kiambu North – Uplands Line
The Kiambu North – Uplands Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 40Ckm running from Kiambu to Uplands. The project is planned and is expected to be commissioned in 2025.
The Kiambu North – Uplands Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Kenya Electricity Transmission. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
5. Longonot – Suswa Line
The Longonot – Suswa Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 20Ckm running from Longonot to Suswa. The project is planned and is expected to be commissioned in 2023.
The Longonot – Suswa Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Kenya Electricity Transmission. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
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