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What is the Electricity Transmission System?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

According to the Electricity Market Regulation Law, the “Transmission System” means the system consisting wholly or mainly of high-voltage electric lines, substations, and their equipment, used for the transmission of electricity from a generating station to a substation, to another generating station, or between substations, and includes any associated equipment, devices, and meters. In Cyprus, […]

What are the Responsibilities of the Transmission System Owner of Cyprus?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

According to the Electricity Market Regulation Law of 2003 (122(I)/2003), the Transmission System Owner has the following responsibilities: (a) Performs maintenance and construction works in accordance with the development plan and the terms of the Transmission Control Protocol, as well as planning and development tasks assigned to the Transmission System Owner by the Transmission Control […]

What is the Compensation Procedure for Landowners Affected by Overhead Transmission Lines?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

Claims for compensation for land plots affected by the installation and/or routing of the Authority’s Overhead Transmission Lines are submitted directly by the applicants to the Transmission Core Regulated Activity Department, either personally or through their lawyers, or are forwarded to the Transmission Department via the Ministry of Interior. The Transmission Core Regulated Activity Department […]

What are the EAC’s requirements during the Consultation/Approval stage from District Local Government Organization for Unified Developments on Plots crossed by a 132 kV Overhead Transmission Line?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

In the case of development, a “land strip” with a width of 25 meters beneath the 132 kV Overhead Transmission Line must be left clear (12.5 meters from the imaginary centerline of the line on each side) to allow for maintenance or repair works on the line. The legal owner of this land strip remains […]

What are the EAC’s requirements during the Consultation/Approval stage from District Local Government Organization for Unified Developments on Plots crossed by a 66 kV Overhead Transmission Line?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

In the case of development, a “land strip” with a width of 20 meters beneath the 66 kV Overhead Transmission Line must be left clear (10 meters from the imaginary centerline of the line on each side) to allow for maintenance or repair works on the line. The legal owner of this land strip remains […]

What are the EAC’s requirements during the Consultation/Approval stage from District Local Government Organization for Unified Developments on Plots crossed by a 220 kV Overhead Transmission Line?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

In the case of development, a “land strip” with a width of 34 meters beneath the 220 kV Overhead Transmission Line must be left clear (17 meters from the imaginary centerline of the line on each side) to allow for maintenance or repair works on the line. The legal owner of this land strip remains […]

What are the EAC’s requirements during the Consultation/Approval stage from District Local Government Organization for Unified Developments on Plots crossed by a 132 kV Overhead Transmission Line?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

In the case of development, a “land strip” with a width of 25 meters beneath the 132 kV Overhead Transmission Line must be left clear (12.5 meters from the imaginary centerline of the line on each side) to allow for maintenance or repair works on the line. The legal owner of this land strip remains […]

What is the Compensation Procedure for Landowners Affected by Overhead Transmission Lines?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

Claims for compensation for land plots affected by the installation and/or routing of the Authority’s Overhead Transmission Lines are submitted directly by the applicants to the Transmission Core Regulated Activity Department, either personally or through their lawyers, or are forwarded to the Transmission Department via the Ministry of Interior. The Transmission Core Regulated Activity Department […]

What are the Responsibilities of the Transmission System Owner of Cyprus?

Tuesday 18/11/2025

According to the Electricity Market Regulation Law of 2003 (122(I)/2003), the Transmission System Owner has the following responsibilities: (a) Performs maintenance and construction works in accordance with the development plan and the terms of the Transmission Control Protocol, as well as planning and development tasks assigned to the Transmission System Owner by the Transmission Control […]

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