Bihar electricity transmission network expansion project, India
Name and Location
Bihar electricity transmission network expansion project, India.
Client
Bihar State Power Transmission Company Limited (BSPTCL)
Project Description
The project involves the construction of two 220 kV and four 132 kV air-insulated substations for BSPTCL.
Built across various locations in Bihar, these substations aim to enhance the capacity of the power evacuation systems and improve the power situation. The substations will strengthen the transmission network at 220 kV level with a potential upgrade of the 400 kV network in future. The project is part of India’s five-year plan to strengthen Bihar’s 220 kV transmission network.
Value
The contract is valued at €30-million.
Duration
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Alstom T&D India has been awarded three contracts for the supply of three air-insulated substations.
Alstom will build the 220 kV/132 kV/33 kV turnkey substations, as well as the two units associated of the associated 132 kV bay extension in Supaul.
Further, the company will provide control and relay panels, based on the supervisory control and data acquisition system, for 16 units of 220 kV bays, 39 units of 132 kV bays, 52 units of 33 kV bays and other auxiliary equipment.
All major equipment will be supplied from Alstom T&D India’s manufacturing facilities.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Alstom (air-insulated substations).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
BSPTCL, tel +91 612 250442.
Alstom T&D India, Sapna Lalwani, tel +91 120 473 1676 or email sapna.lalwani@alstom.com.
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