Bay–Calamba–Biñan Transmission Line

Bay–Calamba–Biñan Transmission Line (US-styled and The Tallest Transmission Line)
A lattice tower of the transmission line in Santo Tomas, Batangas.
Location
CountryPhilippines
ProvinceLaguna
Batangas
Cavite
Coordinates14°5′33″N 121°12′46″E / 14.09250°N 121.21278°E / 14.09250; 121.21278 (Bay Substation)
14°19′49″N 121°4′32″E / 14.33028°N 121.07556°E / 14.33028; 121.07556 (Biñan Substation)
FromBay Substation
Passes throughCalamba Substation
ToBiñan Substation
Ownership information
OwnerNational Power Corporation (until March 1, 2003)
National Transmission Corporation (March 1, 2003–present)
OperatorNational Power Corporation (until March 1, 2003)
National Transmission Corporation (March 1, 2003–January 15, 2009)
National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (January 15, 2009–present)
Construction information
CommissionedMarch 28, 2009 (March 28, 2009) (current line)
Technical information
TypeOverhead transmission line
Type of currentHVAC
Total length35.33 km (21.95 mi)
No. of transmission towers251 (205 steel poles, 46 lattice towers)
AC voltage230 kV
No. of poles205
No. of circuits2

The Bay–Calamba–Biñan Transmission Line (abbreviated as 8LI1BIN-CAA, 8LI2BIN-CAA, 8LI1CAA-BYZ, 8LI2CAA-BYZ, BCBTL), formerly known as Bay–Biñan Transmission Line, is a 230,000 volt, double-circuit, two-part transmission line in Calabarzon, Philippines that connects Bay and Biñan substations of National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP).