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Iberdrola Group Energizes Massive Transmission Line Project in Brazil

Key Takeaway

The energization of this massive transmission line significantly enhances Brazil's grid infrastructure, creating new opportunities for generation development and improving power delivery reliability for large consumers.

AI Summary

  • Iberdrola's subsidiary, Neoenergia, has energized the 1,600 km (994 miles) Alto Paranaíba transmission line project in Brazil, featuring 3,250 towers and 6 substations.
  • This project represents Iberdrola's largest transmission initiative in Brazil and is one of the country's most significant electricity delivery undertakings.
  • For developers, this new transmission capacity can unlock new regions for generation projects by providing essential grid access and reducing curtailment risks.
  • Large power consumers can benefit from enhanced grid stability, potentially lower congestion costs, and improved access to diverse and reliable power sources across the region.

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A subsidiary of Spanish energy giant Iberdrola said it has energized a major transmission line project in Brazil. Neoenergia on January 10 said the company has completed the final section of the Alto Paranaíba Project. The group said the installation is Iberdrola's largest transmission project in Brazil, and one of that country's biggest electricity delivery initiatives. The 1,600-kilometer (994 miles) transmission line features 3,250 towers, and has six substations along its route. The post Iberdrola Group Energizes Massive Transmission Line Project in Brazil appeared first on POWER Magazine .