90 substations and 4,749 mobile transformer stations planned by 2025

Azerbaijan, Baku: Azerbaijan’s national electricity distribution company Azərisıq has developed a ten-year Action Grid Plan for 2015-2025 to respond to an expected increase in electricity demand from 7,000 MW in 2015 to up to 10,000 MW in 2025.

 


Azerbaijan, Baku: Azerbaijan’s national electricity distribution company Azərisıq has developed a ten-year Action Grid Plan for 2015-2025 to respond to an expected increase in electricity demand from 7,000 MW in 2015 to up to 10,000 MW in 2025.

The action plan envisages construction of 20 110 kV substations and 70 35 kV substations, as well as 4,749 mobile transformer stations of various capacities and power lines, reports ABC.

“Repair and restoration of electricity distribution networks in the regions of Azerbaijan, and construction of 35-110 kV substations and new transmission lines are to become actual until 2020,” emphasized Azərisıq’s chair Baba Rzayev.

Rzayev reminded that to date, work on four substations has been finished and 35 kV substations with power transformers and associated electrical equipment have been commissioned in Fatmayi, Khachmaz, and Ganja.

Source: ABC