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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Interconnector
Egypt – Saudi Arabia interconnection (planned)
2nd-largest interconnector in Egypt of 7 · top 14% worldwide (#98 of 704)
- Status
- proposed
- Capacity
- 3,000 MW
- Commissioned
- 2025
- Length
- 1,350 km
- Voltage
- 500 kV
- Connects to
- Saudi Arabia
- Geometry
- Schematic — node to node, not a surveyed route
Comparable interconnectors · Egypt · 7 ranked
- #1Egypt – Greece interconnection (planned)5.0 GW
- #2Egypt – Saudi Arabia interconnection (planned)3.0 GW
- #3Egypt – Sudan interconnection (planned)1.0 GW
- #4Egypt – Libya interconnection (planned)500 MW
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Oman – Saudi Arabia interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 400 MW
- Jordan – Saudi Arabia interconnection (planned)0 m · Interconnector · 450 MW
- Bahrain – Saudi Arabia interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 600 MW
- Riyadh Metro Substation (13.8 kv)2.7 km · Substation / Converter
- Al Sadawi solar farm3.6 km · Power Plant · 2.0 GW · solar
- Ngrid 90144.9 km · Substation / Converter
- Ngrid 90545.5 km · Substation / Converter
- Al Manakh Cement Plant6.5 km · Cement Plant
- 380 kV line7.1 km · Transmission Line
- Riyadh8.5 km · Data Centre
- HUMAIN AI Campus8.5 km · Data Centre · 1.9 GW
- Riyadh 5 power plant9.3 km · Power Plant · 606 MW · oil
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SOURCE: Global Transmission Database v0.1 (CC BY 4.0)