Xingu-Rio
Location
CountryBrazil
General directionNorth-South
FromXingu substation, Anapu, Pará
ToTerminal Rio substation, Paracambi, Rio de Janeiro
Construction information
Commissioned22 August 2019
Technical information
Typeoverhead transmission line
Type of currentHVDC
Total length2,543.4 km (1,580.4 mi)
Power rating4000 MW[1]
DC voltage800 kV

The Xingu-Rio HVDC transmission line is a 2543.4 km long 800 kV high-voltage direct current transmission line in Brazil between the Xingu substation at the city of Anapu in the Pará state, 17 km from the Belo Monte Dam, and the Terminal Rio substation at the city of Paracambi in the Rio de Janeiro state. It was inaugurated 22 August 2019.[2][3]

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References

  1. ^ "XRTE receives LO to start operations". 2019-07-01. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  2. ^ Cardoso Júnior, Ricardo Abranches Felix; Garcia Neto, Edgard Villarinho; Hongxian, Cai; Leal, Anselmo; Amorim, Anne Luise (2020). A XRTE e o Meio Ambiente (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). ISBN 978-65-00-00641-4. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
  3. ^ "AVISO DE LICENÇA". Diário Oficial da União (in Brazilian Portuguese). Imprensa Nacional (130): 114. 9 July 2019. ISSN 1677-7069. Retrieved 2022-01-17.


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