The 65,000-kilometer transmission line of Xinjiang Power Grid has achieved full coverage of drone inspection

TURFAN, China, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 11, the State Grid Turfan Power Supply Company's Transmission and Inspection Center's Zhe Weiya and Ma Jun conducted drone inspections on the first line of 220-kilovolt Tucao and the second line of 220-kilovolt Tucao. According to the statistics of State Grid Xinjiang Electric Power Co., Ltd., 65,000 kilometers of transmission lines of 110 kV and above in Xinjiang Power Grid have achieved full coverage of drone inspection.

Xinjiang has a vast territory, complex and diverse terrain, and the task of transmission line inspection is arduous. Since 2016, drone inspection technology has been gradually promoted in Xinjiang. At present, the drone inspection team of Xinjiang Power Grid has reached 955 people and has 1,410 drones, realizing full coverage of drone transmission line inspection in mountains, deserts, Gobi and other working conditions.