HVDC Leyte–Luzon
| HVDC Leyte–Luzon | |
|---|---|
Map of HVDC Leyte–Luzon | |
| Location | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Province | Leyte Sorsogon Camarines Sur |
| Coordinates | 11°05′19″N 124°38′21″E / 11.08861°N 124.63917°E 11°23′36″N 124°59′04″E / 11.39333°N 124.98444°E 12°34′01″N 124°16′29″E / 12.56694°N 124.27472°E 12°39′14″N 124°6′58″E / 12.65389°N 124.11611°E 13°36′40″N 123°14′19″E / 13.61111°N 123.23861°E |
| From | Leyte |
| Passes through | San Juanico Strait |
| To | Luzon |
| Ownership information | |
| Owner | National Power Corporation (August 10, 1998 – March 1, 2003) National Transmission Corporation (March 1, 2003–present) |
| Operator | National Power Corporation (August 10, 1998 – March 1, 2003) National Transmission Corporation (March 1, 2003 – January 15, 2009) National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (January 15, 2009–present) |
| Construction information | |
| Manufacturer of conductor/cable | ABB Group |
| Installer of conductor/cable | ABB Group |
| Manufacturer of substations | ABB Group |
| Installer of substations | ABB Group |
| Commissioned | August 10, 1998 |
| Technical information | |
| Type of current | HVDC |
| Total length | 451 km (280 mi) |
| Power rating | 440 MW |
| DC voltage | 350 kV |
| No. of poles | 1 |
HVDC Leyte–Luzon is a high-voltage direct current transmission link in the Philippines between geothermal power plants on the islands of Leyte and Luzon.
Abbreviated as 8LI1NAG-ORMOC, 8LI1NAG-ORMOC HVDC (with "HVDC" at end) and known as Ormoc-Naga HVDC transmission line.