LTL Holdings wins Nepal power transformer order

Sri Lanka: LTL Holdings has won an order to supply more than a 1000 power transformers to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), beating prospective suppliers from Nepal, China, India and Turkey.

 


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Sri Lanka: LTL Holdings has won an order to supply more than a 1000 power transformers to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), beating prospective suppliers from Nepal, China, India and Turkey.

The first consignment of transformers is expected to arrive to Nepal in October 2014. Following problems with transformers bought from China and Thailand, the equipment will first be tested at Central Power Research Institute in India, reports Lanka Business Online.

LTL Holdings will provide 100 transformers with a capacity of 15 kVA, 225 transformers of 25 kVA, 350 transformers of 50 kVA, 240 transformers of 100 kVA, 100 transformers of 200 kVA and 25 transformers of 300 kVA. The deal value was not disclosed.

“It has been more than two years since the NEA last purchased transformers.” Nutan Dev Bhattarai, deputy manager at NEA’s Material Management Department, said. “As of now, we don’t have a single transformer to replace dysfunctional ones.” he added.

Source: Lanka Business Online