LitPol Link

LitPol Link
Location
CountryLithuania; Poland
Coordinates54°47′56″N 24°15′19″E / 54.79889°N 24.25528°E / 54.79889; 24.25528 (Kruonis substation)
54°26′34″N 23°58′32″E / 54.44278°N 23.97556°E / 54.44278; 23.97556 (Alytus substation)
54°26′19″N 23°58′02″E / 54.43861°N 23.96722°E / 54.43861; 23.96722 (Alytus HVDC back-to-back station)
53°46′25″N 22°19′20″E / 53.77361°N 22.32222°E / 53.77361; 22.32222 (Ełk substation)
53°01′38″N 23°02′43″E / 53.02722°N 23.04528°E / 53.02722; 23.04528 (Narew substation)
53°49′39″N 20°20′51″E / 53.82750°N 20.34750°E / 53.82750; 20.34750 (Mątki substation)
General directionsouth–north
FromKruonis
Passes throughAlytus / Ełk
ToNarew / Matki
Ownership information
OwnerLitPol Link
PartnersPSE
Litgrid
Construction information
Construction started5 May 2014
Construction cost€340 million
Commissioned9 December 2015
Technical information
Typeoverhead transmission line
Type of currentAC
Total length341 km (212 mi)
Power rating500 MW
AC voltage330 kV in Lithuania
400 kV in Poland
No. of circuits2

LitPol Link is an electricity link between Poland and Lithuania which connects the Baltic power systems to the Continental Europe Synchronous Area. It has a capacity of 500 MW and since 2025 operates in a synchronous regime.