CG wins $25 million substation contract in Iraq

India, Mumbai: Crompton Greaves has won a $25 million contract from the General Directorate for Transmission, Upper Euphrates Region, Ministry of Electricity in Iraq to design, construct and deliver 16 mobile substations.

 


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India, Mumbai: Crompton Greaves has won a $25 million contract from the General Directorate for Transmission, Upper Euphrates Region, Ministry of Electricity in Iraq to design, construct and deliver 16 mobile substations.

The scope of the contract includes engineering and supply of 16 mobile substations containing 31.5 MVA transformers which will be delivered by CG’s Power Transformer factory in Hungary, auxiliary/earthing units manufactured in the Distribution Transformer factory in Belgium and control and protection equipment provided by CG’s Automation arm ZIV. Delivery is expected to be completed by September 2015.

CG’s CEO and Managing Director, Laurent Demortier, said: “We thank the Ministry of Electricity, Iraq for renewing their trust in us. CG has a long-established business foundation in Iraq for over 25 years.

“Combining our global technology, engineering expertise and strong local presence, we have positioned Iraq as a strategically important market, for a wide range of projects in electric power and other industries. We are pleased to continue supporting the country’s growth and development.” he added.

Source: Utilities Me
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