LitPol Link
LitPol Link is an electricity link between Poland and Lithuania which connects the Baltic transmission system to the synchronous grid of Continental Europe. It has a capacity of 500 MW and since 2021 it can operate in a synchronous regime.
LitPol Link | |
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Location | |
Country | Lithuania; Poland |
Coordinates | 54°47′56″N 24°15′19″E 54°26′34″N 23°58′32″E 54°26′19″N 23°58′02″E 53°46′25″N 22°19′20″E 53°01′38″N 23°02′43″E 53°49′39″N 20°20′51″E |
General direction | south–north |
From | Kruonis |
Passes through | Alytus Ełk |
To | Narew Matki |
Ownership information | |
Owner | LitPol Link |
Partners | PSE-Operator Litgrid |
Construction information | |
Construction started | 5 May 2014 |
Construction cost | € 340 mill. |
Commissioned | 9 December 2015 |
Technical information | |
Type | overhead transmission line |
Type of current | HVDC (back-to-back) |
Total length | 341 km (212 mi) |
Power rating | 500 MW (current) 1,000 MW (planned) |
AC voltage | 330 kV in Lithuania 400 kV in Poland |
DC voltage | ±70 kV |
No. of circuits | 2 |
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