OREANDA-NEWS. June 03, 2009. Gorskaya substation is under construction in the Gorsky district. Its design has been developed by E4-SibCOTES.

The Project is the part of Novosibirskenergo Investment Program. Construction of the new substation was authorized to respond to rapid housing estate development, and insufficient generation capacities of 110/10kV Vertkovskaya and Kirovskaya operating substations, that provide power supply for the central part of Leninsky district and Kirovsky district. The facility is expected to be online in September 2009.

The Project calls for the construction of a substation building, indoor switchgears, operation control panel, batteries, installation of 40 MVA transformer, with its possible replacement with a transformer for 63MVA. Cutting-edge electrical equipment of Russian and Western manufacturers will be installed at the substation.

At the current stage of the Project, the construction of the substation building is almost completed, auxiliary facilities are under construction; installation of electrical equipment has just started. E4-SibCOTES’ engineers provide field engineering services for the Project.