Izumi Transmission Line is a 500kV overhead line from Izumi, Kagoshima, Japan, to Japan.

Construction works on the Izumi Transmission Line started in 2016 and the project was commissioned in 2017.

Description

The Izumi Transmission Line, which is an overhead line, is being operated by The Kansai Electric Power. The Izumi Transmission Line is a new line. The line carries alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.

Izumi Transmission Line project development status

The development of the Izumi Transmission Line project was approved by The Energy Conservation Center in 2016 and the project works were completed in 2017.

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About The Kansai Electric Power

The Kansai Electric Power Co Inc (KEPCo) is an integrated power utility. It produces, supplies electricity and thermal energy; procures and sells natural gas. The company generates electric energy using natural gas, nuclear, coal, oil, wind, hydro and solar sources. Through long, medium, and short terms and spot procurement contracts and other types of transactions, KEPCo procures liquefied natural gas, and processes and supplies that to customers using pipeline networks. It also provides IT and communications services including optical internet, optical telephone and optical television to household and corporate customers.

Methodology

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