Belo Monte Transmission Line is the first ultra-high voltage (±800kV) direct current electric line of the Americas. With over 2,000 kilometers, It will offload some of the power to be generated by the Belo Monte Hydropower Plant (11,233MW), in the north region of Brazil, to the Estreito Substation in southeastern region.
Sylwin Alpha was at the time of installation the largest and heaviest HVDC substation in the world. Innovative and patented engineering ensured a smooth installation.
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