Asset Layer

Substations

HV/MV substation risk layer showing equipment inventory, SF6 stock, and estimated leakage.

reported estimated

Substation SF6 risk

Aggregated from substation equipment records.

SubstationCountryVoltageEquipmentSF6 (kg)Avg Age (yr)Leakage (kg/yr)
Kenya Generation 220kVKenyaHV1380.266
Kenya Transmission 400kVKenyaEHV12,22415.568
Kenya Generation 33kVKenyaMV1220.154
Kenya Transmission 66kVKenyaHV13202.24
Kenya Generation 11kVKenyaMV11170.819
Kenya Generation 132kVKenyaHV1790.553
Kenya Distribution 66kVKenyaHV11,43210.024
Kenya aggregate SF6 inventory bucketKenyaHV/MV aggregate120,045701.575
Kenya Distribution 33kVKenyaMV18315.817
Kenya Distribution GISKenyaHV18,05256.364
Kenya Distribution 132kVKenyaHV13,60825.256
Kenya Transmission 132kVKenyaHV11,1798.253
Kenya Distribution 220kVKenyaHV12,76019.32
Senelec inventory readiness bucketSenegalHV/MV aggregate100
Kenya Transmission 220kVKenyaHV12,12714.889

Kenya substation context

From CTCN-SF6-KEN Final Report.

  • KETRACO operates the HV transmission grid (66–400 kV)
  • KPLC operates the distribution network across 5 regions (4 reported, Coast Region data missing)
  • 400 kV substations carry the highest individual SF6 concentrations (up to 1,365 kg per CB)
  • 220 kV substations show the widest range: 10–610 kg per CB