Power Transmission
The projects, Rumah 2 and Nairyah 2, will add 3.6 gigawatts to Saudi Arabia’s national grid—enough to power approximately 1.5 million homes
The contracts, covering the Americas, Asia Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and Europe, reflect Linxon’s growing footprint in critical infrastructure projects.
Al-Babtain will design, test, manufacture, and supply steel towers for a 500kV overhead transmission line (OHTL) as part of the construction of the New 500kV LCC HVDC OHTL for the COA-SOA Interconnection Link (Portion III)
The initiative seeks to enhance electricity supply stability, reduce costs, and encourage investment in renewable energy, positioning Arab countries as key global exporters of clean energy.
KEC’s scope for the Oman project includes the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of the transmission lines.
The deal will see Al-Babtain provide the steel infrastructure for the 500kV HVDC project, with deliveries scheduled to begin in Q3 2025.
The projects will ensure that the network is resilient and capable of handling the changing energy mix from low-carbon sources, such as solar and nuclear
The project will link the PP14 power plant in Riyadh to the coastal region of Kudmi in southwestern Saudi Arabia.
Hyundai E&C will build a 369-kilometer section of the Riyadh-Kudmi 500kV ultra-high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission line
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