ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order of Rs 90 crore from Techno Electric and Engineering Company (Techno), an Indian EPC player, to deliver gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) and transformers for a 400/220 kilovolt (kV) substation at Patran in Punjab. The project is due for completion in 2016.
The scope of the order includes the design, engineering and supply of 400 kV and 220 kV GIS, modules. In a power system, switchgear is used to control, protect and isolate electrical equipment to boost the reliability of the electrical supply.
ABB India is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs more than 140,000 people.
