Utilities in The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and Senegal have signed a transmission service agreement to create a loop high-voltage power transmission line in West Africa. As the name suggests, the 224kV, double-circuit line will form a circular network, spanning the four countries. Commissioning the OMVG Interconnection Line will represent an important step in developing an interconnected energy transmission network in West Africa. The OMVG Energy Project will help promote electricity trade between the member countries. Of interestECOWAS emphasises commitment to sustainable energyThe main purpose of the transmission service agreement contracts is to manage the transport of electricity by the transmission network manager from the injection point to the delivery point.


Source:   The North Africa Journal
November 21, 2023 11:02 UTC