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Kahramaa upscales power infrastructure with Siemens technology to ensure Qatar meets its developmental goals.

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Upscaling a grid for a digital future

When it comes to reliable delivery of power and securely future proofing Qatar’s power infrastructure, Kahramaa turns to long-term partner Siemens, for hard and software solutions to ensure the national grid meets the challenges of the digital age.

Reliable electricity drives sustainable growth

As Qatar’s utility provider, Kahramaa, deploys Siemens technology solutions to safely and reliably deliver power within the nation, relentlessly supporting country's development.

A stable and scalable grid that delivers reliable power is necessary to support Qatar achieve sustainable development in the digital age. To upscale Qatar’s national grid, Kahramaa works closely with Siemens to implement reliable transmission & distribution, and remote control & protection technology, to effectively scale up and future proof the country’s power infrastructure in the digital age.

Siemens turnkey solutions, such as, the Siemens series of highly dependable gas-insulated switchgears and other substation technology ensures power is effectively directed and transported along the national grid. In addition Kahramaa leverages Siemens remote control and protection technology to ensure the necessary dynamic control of substations to enable renewable integration towards a highly flexible and safe delivery of power in the digital age.

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Ensuring power reaches its destination

Learn how a Siemens-powered grid safely and reliably delivers power to you.
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1. Power Plant

Generating electricity to meet demand.

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Step-up transformer

Stepping up the generated electricity to Extra High Voltage (EHV) as it leaves the power plant onto the grid.

Stepping up the generated electricity to Extra High Voltage (EHV) as it leaves the power plant onto the grid

With an innovative technology, Qatar’s national grid is not only reliable but also stands ready for the country’s next stage of development in the digital age.

With an innovative technology, Qatar’s national grid is not only reliable but also stands ready for the country’s next stage of development in the digital age.

400kV:
Extra High Voltage (EHV)

2. Transmission

Transmitting power efficiently along the high voltage power grid.

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Gas-insulated Switchgear (GIS)

Is the combination of electrical disconnect switches, fuses and circuit brakers used to control, protect and isolate electrical equipment inside the substation.

Gas-insulated Switchgear (GIS)
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Step-down transformer

Transforms electricity to lower voltage as it travels along the power grid.

Step-down transformer

220kV and above: High Voltage
(HV)

Overhead transmission lines

A new standard in urban development

With Siemens transmission and distribution technology solutions, power is reliable and safely delivered to the society.

Underground distribution lines

Overhead distribution lines

Residential Consumers

380V and above: Low Voltage
(LV)

3. Distribution

Distributes power to parts or the networks closer to end users.

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Step-down transformer

Transforms electricity to even lower voltages as it travels to end users.

Step-down transformer

11kV and above: Medium Voltage
(MV)

Industrial Consumers

A new standard in urban development

With Siemens transmission and distribution technology solutions, power is reliable and safely delivered to the society.

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Reliable power in the digital age

Siemens technology ensures that critical power infrastructure is effectively secured and upgraded in the digital age. Ensuring the safe and reliable transmission and distribution of power, our solutions enables customers to achieve efficient operations and predictable maintenance costs.
Gas-insulated transmission lines

Alternative for the transmission of extra high voltage (EHV) and above within restricted space.

Efficient, reliable and flexible power transmission

The portfolio which made Siemens a global technology leader.

Digital grid

The leading global supplier of products, systems, solutions, and services for the economical, reliable, and intelligent transmission and distribution of electrical power.

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