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Kuwait City substation refurbishment project, Kuwait

19th June 2015

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Kuwait City substation refurbishment project, Kuwait.

Client
Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW) of Kuwait.

Project Description
The project involves the refurbishing and upgrading of three existing substations to help ensure reliable power supply in the greater Kuwait City metropolitan area.

The project scope includes the refurbishment of 132 kV of gas-insulated switchgear circuit breakers, the overhaul of disconnectors and earthing switches, the replacement of control cables and the upgrade of control panels, as well as the integration of the new equipment for 33 bays into the existing automation systems.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
The project is scheduled for completion in 2018.

Latest Developments
ABB has won a $12-million contract for the refurbishment of the substations.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
ABB (refurbishment of substations).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
MEW, tel +965 2537 1000 or fax +965 2537 1420.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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