# Sumitomo Electric wins $200M HVDC cable contract for Abu Dhabi project

Sumitomo Electric Industries secured a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) contract from Samsung C&T Corporation to deliver a 400 kV DC XLPE submarine HVDC cable for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc). The 140 km network is part of Project Lightning and is expected to start operation in 2025.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-02-11
- Where: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Value: $200.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: HVDC submarine cable, 400 kV DC XLPE cable
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sumitomo Electric Industries](https://endata.com/companies/16532.md)
- [Samsung C&T](https://endata.com/companies/4037.md) (customer)
- [Abu Dhabi National Oil Company](https://endata.com/companies/5511.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [transformer-magazine.com](https://transformer-magazine.com/news/sumitomo-electric-wins-200m-abu-dhabi-hvdc-cable-contract/), 2022-02-11: "Sumitomo Electric Industries has secured a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) contract from Samsung C&T Corporation to deliver a HVDC cable for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc)."

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