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13/06/2026

Faraday Cage Suit for High Voltage Live Line Work

Transmission Line Voltages in Saudi ArabiaIf you’ve worked in the Gulf, especially in Saudi Arabia, you’ll notice the tr...
18/04/2026

Transmission Line Voltages in Saudi Arabia
If you’ve worked in the Gulf, especially in Saudi Arabia, you’ll notice the transmission system is built for long distances and high demand.
Because of the geography and load distribution, higher voltage levels are essential.

🔌 Common Voltage Levels:
132 kV
Mostly used for sub-transmission. You’ll see this feeding major distribution substations inside cities.
230 kV
This is widely used across regions. It connects major substations and supports heavy load transfer.
380 kV
The backbone of the national grid. Used for long-distance bulk power transmission between major generation plants and load centers.

🌍 Why such high voltages?
Large distances between cities
High power demand (especially in peak summer)
Need to reduce transmission losses

🏗️ On-ground reality:
Working on 380 kV lines is a different level altogether —
clearances, safety, and procedures are much stricter compared to 132 kV.

08/04/2026

Various important Cable testing!

07/04/2026

Why Silica Gel is used in Transformers?

03/04/2026

Electrical System!!!

28/03/2026

Plumbing and Electrical System

19/03/2026

Bird shocked 😱😱😱

Grand Mosque, Makkah during Ramadan
19/03/2026

Grand Mosque, Makkah during Ramadan

Be careful while taking photos and videosin SaudiArabia, especially incident sites
19/03/2026

Be careful while taking photos and videosin SaudiArabia, especially incident sites

Supreme Court confirms Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted in Saudi Arabia; Eid Al-Fitr 1447 will be on Friday, 20 Mar...
18/03/2026

Supreme Court confirms Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted in Saudi Arabia; Eid Al-Fitr 1447 will be on Friday, 20 March 2026.

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