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Asset classes
- 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
Chokepoints
Interconnector
Kuwait – Saudi Arabia interconnection
260th-largest interconnector worldwide · top 37% worldwide (#260 of 704)
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 1,200 MW
- Length
- 541 km
- Connects to
- Saudi Arabia
- Geometry
- Schematic — node to node, not a surveyed route
Comparable interconnectors · worldwide · 704 ranked
- #1India - North – India - West interconnection36.7 GW
- #258Moldova – Romania interconnection1.2 GW
- #259United States (US-SW-AZPS) – United States (US-SW-PNM) interconnection1.2 GW
- #260Kuwait – Saudi Arabia interconnection1.2 GW
- #261Canada - Alberta – Canada - British Colombia interconnection1.2 GW
- #262Austria – Switzerland interconnection1.2 GW
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)