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Renk - Malakal Power Transmission Line

Energy Power Interconnector

Overview

Summary

Located between the city of Renk and Malakal through Jalhak and Melut. The aim of this project is to establish reliable electric power supply to the Greater Upper Nile State and connect it to the National Grid with a voltage level of 220 kV to meet the demand in Domestic, Agricultural & Industrial sectors. Evacuation of the generated power from Kosti Power Station (4 x 125 MW). Connection of future generation in oil areas in Adariel with the National grid

 

Construction of approximately 232 km of 220kV transmission line from Malakal up to Renk County. The transmission line 220 kV is in the Upper Nile state. It will connect Malakal and Renk substations and will involve installation of 60 MVA, 220/33 KV substation at Palouge and 3 x 220 kV bays. Estimated costs is 153.7 M$. 

Description

Located between the city of Renk and Malakal through Jalhak and Melut. The aim of this project is to establish reliable electric power supply to the Greater Upper Nile State and connect it to the National Grid with a voltage level of 220 kV to meet the demand in Domestic, Agricultural & Industrial sectors. Evacuation of the generated power from Kosti Power Station (4 x 125 MW). Connection of future generation in oil areas in Adariel with the National grid

Construction of approximately 232 km of 220kV transmission line from Malakal up to Renk County. The transmission line 220 kV is in the Upper Nile state. It will connect Malakal and Renk substations and will involve installation of 60 MVA, 220/33 KV substation at Palouge and 3 x 220 kV bays. Estimated costs is 153.7 M$. 

Progress history

  • 2022 Project Definition planned: Feasibility

Key facts

Status
Active
Last updated
22 Apr 2022

Financing

USD million
Preparation cost
3.00
Preparation funding gap
0.00
Capital cost (CAPEX)
154.00
CAPEX funding gap
0.00
Operation cost
0.00

Stakeholders

Nile River Basin Program
NRBIP
Government of South Sudan
GoSS

Source: African Infrastructure Database (AUDA-NEPAD)