NEPCO FIBER NETWORK

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• NEPCO FIBER NETWORK
• REGIONAL HUB FOR NAP

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• INTRODUCTION
• NEPCO IS THE ELECTRICTY NETWORK TRANSMISSION
  SYSTEM OPERATOR OF JORDAN
• HOLDING THE OWNERSHIP OF ALL TRANSMISSION ASSEST,
  NEPCO HAS CURRENTLY ABOUT 35 SUBSTATIONS, OVER
  1500km TRANSMISSION LINES AND OVER 1000 EMPLOYEES
• NEPCO IS A STATE ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE WITH
  LIABILITY LIMITED BY SHARES, AND THE ENTIRE SHARE
  CAPITAL OWNED BY THE STATE
• THE RELATED MINISTRY IS THE MINISTRY OF ENERGY
  AND NATURAL RESOURCES

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• Type of connections in the model
• NAP-NAP
• INSIDE NAP

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• International Connections (NAP-NAP)
• Egypt
• Phase 1 Connecting to Egypt through Aqaba Gulf
  by two submarine fiber optic cables each of 12
  strands between S4 substation at Jordan side and
  S3 Taba at Egypt side.

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EGYPT INTERNATIONAL CONNECTION
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• International Connections
• (INSIDE THE NAP) Syria
• - Connecting to Syria by 2 OPGW each of 16
  fibers from A/S South to Amman North and by One
  OPGW OF 16 FIBERS FROM Amman North to Syria side
  .

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SYRIA INTERNATIONAL CONNECTION
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• International Connections
• (INSIDE NAP) Palestine
• New international connection with Palestine is
  under construction now and will be inservice this
  year by connecting Areeha to Suwiema through an
  OPGW on the 132Kv overhead line

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PALESTINE INTERNATIONAL CONNECTION
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• International Connections
• (INSIDE NAP) Iraq
• - By the end of 2008 NEPCO will cover the
  eastern area by the replacing the existing earth
  wire by OPGW to the Iraqi borders .

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• NEPCO already hosts the Universities Fiber
  Network which connects 9 governmental
  universities in Jordan.

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NAPs Overview
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THE END

• THANK YOU
• Eng.Marwan Bsoul