Areva T&D India signs MoU with Power Grid Corp to provide 1,200 KV Ultra HV technology for Bina substation

摘要

Areva T&D, India's Transmission business, entered into a MoU with Power Grid Corp of India, ltd to provide Ultra High Voltage technology for POWERGRID's upcoming 1,200 KV UHVAC National Test Station at Bina in Madhya Pradesh. POWERGRID is in the process of establishing a 1,200 KV Ultra High Voltage AC transmission system at Bina. This development will facilitate field testing of equipment before deploying the technology for commercial purposes. Areva will provide 1,200 KV capacitor voltage transformer (CVTs), disconnectors and digital current transformers. All these high end products have been developed, manufBallard Power Systemsiding highly sophisticated localized offerings in the ultra high-end technology segment". The MoU was signed by Dr S K Agrawal, Executive Director (Technology & Development) POWERGRID and Rathin Basu in the presence of I S Jha, Director (Projects), POWERGRID and senior officials from both organizations.