Sucat–Paco–Araneta–Balintawak Transmission Line

Sucat–Paco–Araneta–Balintawak Transmission Line
A segment of the transmission line along Tomas Claudio Street/PNR in Pandacan, Manila, with the lattice tower 154 at the foreground.
Location
CountryPhilippines
ProvinceMetro Manila
Coordinates14°26′40″N 121°3′9″E / 14.44444°N 121.05250°E / 14.44444; 121.05250 (Sucat Substation)
14°34′50″N 120°59′54″E / 14.58056°N 120.99833°E / 14.58056; 120.99833 (Paco Substation)
14°37′6″N 121°0′56″E / 14.61833°N 121.01556°E / 14.61833; 121.01556 (Araneta Substation)
14°39′38″N 121°0′44″E / 14.66056°N 121.01222°E / 14.66056; 121.01222 (Balintawak Substation)
FromSucat Substation
Passes throughAraneta Substation
Pasig River
Meralco Paco Substation
Magallanes Interchange
ToBalintawak Substation
Ownership information
Ownersee Ownership, operations, and maintenance information
Operatorsee Ownership, operations, and maintenance information
Construction information
Construction started1996 (1996)
CommissionedJuly 2000 (July 2000)
Technical information
TypeOverhead transmission line
Type of currentHVAC
Total length34 km (21 mi)
No. of transmission towers246 (219 steel poles, 26 lattice towers, and 1 portal tower)
AC voltage230 kV
No. of poles219
No. of circuits1

The Sucat–Paco–Araneta–Balintawak Transmission Line (abbreviated as SA, 8LI1QUE-DIM, 8LI1DIM-MNA, 8LI1MNA-MUN, SPABTL) also known as Muntinlupa–Manila–Doña Imelda–Quezon Transmission Line, and formerly known as Sucat–Araneta–Balintawak Transmission Line from July 2000 to October 2012, is a 230,000 volt, single-circuit, three-part transmission line in Metro Manila, Philippines that connects Sucat and Balintawak substations of National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), with line segment termination at NGCP Araneta substation in Quezon City and Manila Electric Company (Meralco) Paco substation in Paco, Manila.