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GCC Interconnection Authority. The GCC Interconnection Grid 7 th Power Transmission and Distribution Forum Kingdom of Bahrain. Mohamed Al-Shaikh, BSc MSc CEng MIET Manager, Maintenance - GCCIA. 28-30 October 2007. GCC Interconnection Authority. INTRODUCTION. PROJECT DESCRIPTION.
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GCC Interconnection Authority The GCC Interconnection Grid 7th Power Transmission and Distribution Forum Kingdom of Bahrain Mohamed Al-Shaikh, BSc MSc CEng MIET Manager, Maintenance - GCCIA 28-30 October 2007
GCC Interconnection Authority INTRODUCTION PROJECT DESCRIPTION PROJECT STATUS LEGAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS CONCLUSIONS
Geographical Map Substations HVDC Converter Control Center
Single-Line Block Diagram KUWAIT AL ZOUR 400 kV BAHRAIN 1200 MW 310 km AL FADHILI 400 kV SAUDI ARABIA SEC – ERB HDVC BACK-TO-BACK 112 km 90 km JASRA 400 kV 600 MW 1200 MW 100 km 290 km GHUNAN 400 kV QATAR DOHA SOUTH SUPER 400 kV SALWA 400 kV 150 km 750 MW 900 MW UAE SHUWAIHAT 400 kV EMIRATE NATIONAL GRID 400 MW OMAN OMAN NORTHERN GRID AL WASEET 220 kV 52 km AL OUHAH 220 kV
Project Status • Completed the Submarine Cable Route Survey between Kingdoms of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia • Geo-Technical study of the Land Cable in the Kingdom of Bahrain
Project Status • Foundation work is in progress Al Jasra Doha South
Project Status • Al-Fadhili Converter No. 2 & 3 – Control Building & Valve Hall constructions in progress
Project Status • Al-Zour to Al-Fadhili – Hoisting of Insulators String • Salwa to Doha South – Tower Auguring of Foundation
Project Status • Construction of the roof of the ICC building is in-progress • ICC – Reinforcement of Bar for Roof Beams & Slab
LEGAL & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
The Legal Structure / Framework for GCCIA Organizational Framework Legal Framework GCC Ministerial Committee General Agreement E & W Ministerial Committee Level Regulatory Advisory Committee General Assembly & Board Level Articles / Bylaws GCCIA Board of Directors Planning Committee Operating Committee PETA GCC Utilities Level GCCIA - CEO Transmission & Metering Codes
Legal Agreements General Agreement (GA) Power Exchange & Trading Agreement (PETA) Interconnector Transmission Code (ITC) High level agreement between the Member States setting out the rules and regulations in respect of the inteconnector as well as defining the Regulatory Committee and the regulatory principles. Agreement between the Trading parties setting out the technical provisions which the Authority, the TSO Parties and the Procurement Parties will observe when operating and using the Interconnector. Agreement between the Trading parties setting out obligations in respect of installed capacities and operating reserves as well as Terms applicable to connection, use of interconnector, and Trading.
Opportunities for the GCC Electricity Market UCTE East EJLIST Arab Maghreb GCC
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