Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company (MP TRANSCO) has installed Additional 160 MVA new power transformer at 220 KV substation Ganjbasoda of Vidisha district. . Energy Minister of Madhya Pradesh Pradyuman Singh Tomar told that in order to make transmission capacity of MP Transco stronger and more reliable.
The power transformer of 160 MVA capacity is energized. With the installation of this transformer, Capacity of 220 K.V Ganjbasoda substation increased to 320 MVA.
Energy Minister of Madhya Pradesh Pradyuman Singh Tomar said that success has been achieved in energizing this transformer installed at an estimated cost of about Rs 14.84 crore from Bhopal SCADA Control Center through remote technology. This technique has been used for the first time in Vidisha district, in this technique the equipment of substations is controlled and operated by the coordination of human and computer machines.
Tomar said that this capacity increase has strengthened the transmission capacity of Vidisha district, due to which 132 KV Shahrwasa, Bareth, Gyarspur substations will be benefitted, apart from this, quality power supply will be available to the consumers of areas like Sironj, Kelava, Kanjana, Masodpur, Somwara, Basoda, Gulabganj, Vyonda, Pathari, Banwa Jagir, Udaipur etc. Energy Minister Mr. Pradyuman Singh Tomar congratulated employees of M.P. Transco for this success.
MP TRANSCO Total installed capacity has been become 78165 MVA
MP Transco's Superintending Engineer Mohammad Yakub Mansoori said that the total installed transformation capacity of MP TRANSCO has now increased to 78165 M.V.A, in which 11095 MVA in 400 K.V. side, 32585 MVA in 220 KV side and 34485 M.V.A. in 132 KV side exists. MP. TRANSCO transmits power through its 414 EHV substations in Madhya Pradesh. In which 14 no of 400 K.V., 88 of 220 KV and 312 substation in 132 KV side are included. MP. Transco supplies electricity in the state through its total 1006 EHV power transformers.