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Types of Transmission Towers in Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) – NGSA Standards

 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is rapidly expanding its energy infrastructure projects to meet the growing demand for electricity. At the heart of this growth lies the high voltage transmission network , which delivers reliable power from generation plants to cities, industries, and remote areas. To ensure safety and efficiency, the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) follows strict NGSA (National Grid Saudi Arabia) standards for designing and selecting transmission towers . These lattice steel towers are engineered to withstand extreme desert conditions, high wind loads, and long transmission spans. In this article, we will explore the different types of transmission towers in Saudi Arabia , their applications, and how they contribute to the power transmission system design . Why Transmission Towers Are Crucial in Power Grid Development Every kilometer of transmission line construction requires careful planning. The right tower design ensures: Stable support for 69k...