OREANDA-NEWS. February 6, 2008. During current year, as well as within last years are increased, actions in direction of escalation of power, achievement of new successes, increase in volume of existing potential of power supply system proceed. Reconstruction works at 220-KVt substations "Mushfig" which is maintained since 1986, are carried out at support of Japanese International Agency of Help. The realization of given project is one of priority problems. In conformity to the contract signed between joint-stock company "Azerenerji" (customer) and Japanese company Itochu (contractor) reconstruction works are being successfully conducted. The project is carried out since August of last year and the finish is stipulated to February of current year. The director of substation Shahin Mehdiev has informed on it to press-service of joint-stock company "Azerenerji".

As he said, the autotransformer № 1 by capacity of 250 MVA which is made in Japan, is tested and connected to the net. Let us note, that the equivalent autotransformer № 2 is mounted last month of last year is also resulted in normal operating conditions. At 10-KVt gas-supplying installation of autotransformer № 1 works on testing are completed, and it is already connected to the net. According to the source, installations of protection and automatics which are made by French company "Areva" are mounted. According to the expert, are carried out finishing actions under the project. "After addition of additional 100 MVt of capacities of substation, which is the part of network system, will much more improve the power supply of Sabail, Yasamal and Nasimin regions of ", - has informed S.Mehtiev.