Ducab Cable Company has completed the first Extended Pre-qualification (EPQ) testing in the Middle East for a 400 kV EHV cable system rated at 105°C emergency temperature, marking a milestone in high-voltage transmission capability.

Feb 24, 2026

Ducab Cable Company has completed the first Extended Pre-qualification (EPQ) testing in the Middle East for a 400 kV EHV cable system rated at 105°C emergency temperature, marking a milestone in high-voltage transmission capability. The EPQ and system type testing were conducted in collaboration with Brugg Cables, along with TAQA and DEKRA.

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The achievement positions Ducab as the only supplier on TAQA’s vendor list with two approved accessory partners — SEI and Brugg Cables — enhancing flexibility and resilience for Extra-High Voltage projects. TAQ is a government controlled energy holding company of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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Testing was carried out in alignment with IEEE, IEC and AEIC standards, supporting Ducab’s goal to expand into the US and European markets.