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Hyundai Engineering & Construction has been awarded a $145 million contract to construct a power transmission line, erecting 450 transmission towers to carry in excess of 200km of cable between Neom in the northwest of the Kingdom and the Red Sea port of Yanbu.
Hyundai has completed 33 similar projects in Saudi Arabia
The power line will be a 525kV DC line, delivered as a turnkey project with a completion date of July 2027.
Hyundai has completed 33 similar projects in Saudi Arabia, with a company representative commenting: “Since first entering the Saudi construction market in 1975, we have successfully executed 16 large-scale projects, including the Amiral Project and the Neom Running Tunnel, earning the trust of the Saudi government and clients over the years.”