Beles multi-purpose hydropower station
Laying of 7.7 km of cable, including 300 m in a vertical shaft
Location:
south-west of Lake Tana, Ethiopia
Operator:
Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO)
Scope of services provided by BRUGG:
- 7.7 km 400 kV XLPE cable 1 x 500 mm²
- 13 x 420 kV open-air sealing ends
- 13 x 420 kV transformer sealing ends
- 2.7 km earth cable
- approx. 3,500 cable clamps
Special feature:
Cable routing in a vertical shaft about 300 m high
