Siemens has won two orders worth Rs 360 crore from PGCIL for setting up
turnkey 765 kV substation each at Gaya in Bihar and Ranchi in Jharkhand.
The company's scope of work includes design, engineering, supply,
manufacturing, installation and commissioning of the complete substations.
Siemens is expected to supply high-end technology products such as circuit
breakers, current transformers, capacitor voltage transformers, disconnectors,
etc.
PGCIL is installing these substations under transmission system associated
with the Damodar Valley Corporation and Maithon Right Bank Projects. DVC and
Maithon Right Bank is the hub for power generation in eastern India with approx
capacity of 25,000 MW.
Also See:
Siemens to construct and upgrade Bachau, Maithon substations (22-Jul-09)
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