Success Stories
Temporary Site Cables
Read more on how Temporary Site Cables can help maintain power supply during alteratoin work on the high-voltage grid
Longest 500 kV underground link between two Shanghai substations
Nexans manufactured and installed a 17-km 500 kV underground power cable circuit between Shibo and Sanlin substations in Shanghai, the first intra-city cable of this size using XLPE insulation.
Export cable for Rio Amoya hydroelectric dam in Colombia
Siemens was contracted by Isagen to install turbines and the electrical system for a new dam. A qualified Nexans-trained supervisor made sure all cables and accessories were safely installed and fully certified.
Nexans provides world’s longest superconductor to LIPA in USA
The power grid was aging, and there was no chance of doing new civil engineering to open a new corridor; meanwhile power demands were sky-rocketing.
State-of-the-art installation for the Abu Dhabi Electrical Authority
To meet the energy demands of a million-plus city, Nexans laid the largest
and heaviest 420 kV cable that has ever been installed.
Delma Island: longest XLPE 3 core submarine 132kV cable in one length
TRANSCO (Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch Company) ordered an HV submarine connection between Shuweihat power station and Delma Island in Abu Dhabi. This project avoided building a fossil fuel power station on the island.
