TNC receives eight transformers

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has received eight new power transformers under the World Bank funded Nigerian Electricity Transmission Project.

 


World Bank TNC transformers

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Nigeria, Abuja: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has received eight new power transformers under the World Bank funded Nigerian Electricity Transmission Project (NETAP).

Ndidi Mbah, General Manager of TCN, stated that the lot comprised of six 150/187.5 MVA, 330/132/33 kV and two 100/125 MVA, 132/33 kV power transformers, which are still located in ports, waiting for the arrangement of their transportation.

TNC also said in a statement that Kumbotso transmission substation has also received thirteen trucks of transformer accessories for 100 and 300 MVA transformers that will soon arrive to the substation.

The company confirmed that the 300 MVA transformers are intended for increasing bulk power at five substations, whereas the 100 MVA transformers will be installed in Kano Industrial areas.

 

Source: Leadership