500 kV Overhead Transmission Line, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan
General Project Information:
The project involves the development of high-voltage power infrastructure in the Lebap Province of Turkmenistan and includes the construction of a 500 kV overhead transmission line.
The new line forms part of the development of the country’s main power transmission network and is intended to improve the reliability of power supply in the region and increase the transmission capacity of the power system.
Location:
Lebap Province, Turkmenistan
Scope of Work:
The project included construction and installation works for a 500 kV single-circuit overhead transmission line in Lebap Province.
Construction and Installation Works:
- Preparation of the transmission line route and tower locations;
- Earthworks and construction of tower foundations;
- Assembly and erection of steel towers for the 500 kV overhead transmission line;
- Installation of grounding systems;
- Installation of insulators and line hardware;
- Installation and tensioning of conductors and shield wire.
Quality Control and Handover:
- Quality control of completed construction and installation works;
- Performance of project-specified inspections and measurements;
- Preparation of completed transmission line sections for acceptance;
- Preparation of as-built documentation.