#220 kV

Delhi’s power minister Satyendra Jain inaugurated 220 KV substation at Pappankalan, a 220 KV substation at Tughalkabad developed by Delhi Transco Limited (DTL).

Turkmenistan: In order to ensure uninterrupted power supply to consumers across Turkmenistan, the country is planning to create a ring power system with new transmission lines and substations to be built.

Switzerland: ABB will supply an 800 MVA phase-shifting transformer to the Swiss transmission system operator, Swissgrid, for the Mühleberg substation located in the central part of the country.

India: Indicating significant growth in the power transmission sector, India’s Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has announced an estimated investment of $38 billion in power transmission by 2022.

Pakistan: Pakistan’s National Transmission & Dispatch Company Limited (NTDCL) has issued an invitation for bids for the procurement of ten 220 kV, 250 MVA auto transformers.

Russia, Khabarovsk: Russia’s Federal Grid Company (FGC) will provide electrical infrastructure to the territory of advancing social and economic development a specially created advanced economic zone (TOSER), in the Khabarovsk territory.

Russia, Amur Oblast: Russia’s Federal Grid Company (FGC) is upgrading 220 kV Blagoveshchensk and Belogorsk substations to increase the electricity supply into the distribution grid of the Amur region and the power centre of one of the main Trans-Siberian Railway stations.

India, Bihar: Alstom T&D India has signed three orders worth approximately €30 million to build two 220 kV and four 132 kV air insulated substations (AIS) for Bihar State Power Transmission Company Limited (BSPTCL).

Russia, Yekaterinburg: The recently opened reconstructed 220 kV Kutlu-Bukash substation in Tatarstan was supplied with new power transformers by Uralelectrotyazhmash (UETM), Yekaterinburg-based manufacturer of high-voltage equipment, transformers and reactors.