Transmission Ten-Year Development Plan 2011-2020 - Eskom

Table of Contents
FOREWORD BY DIVISIONAL EXECUTIVE i
DISCLAIMER ii
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS iv
ABBREVIATIONS vii
1. INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 Context of the Transmission Ten-Year Plan 1
1.2 Structure of the document 1
2. LOAD DEMAND FORECAST AND GENERATION SCENARIOS 2
2.1 Load Forecast 2
2.2 Generation Assumptions 3
3. MAJOR FACTOR CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS TDP 8
3.1 Geospatial Load Forecast 8
3.2 Generation Assumptions 9
4. COMPLETED PROJECTS SINCE LAST TDP 9
4.1 Completed generation integration projects 9
4.2 Update on transmission reliability 9
4.3 Grid Connections Applications 10
5 NATIONAL OVERVIEW 11
6 BREAKDOWN OF THE TDP PROJECTS BY GRID 14
6.1 Central Grid 14
6.2 East Grid 20
6.3 North Grid 24
6.4 North East Grid 29
6.5 North West Grid 34
6.6 South Grid 38
6.7 West Grid 43
6.8 Strategic Servitudes Under Investigation 47
7 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE PLAN 48
8 CONCLUDING REMARKS 49
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