Siemens to build first private sector-funded GIS substation in Bangladesh

By admin May 15, 2013 10:06 am IST

Siemens has signed a contract worth Rs.104.4 crore with Bangladesh Steels Re-Rolling Mills Limited (BSRM), the largest steel manufacturing company in Bangladesh, to build a gas insulated switchgear (GIS) substation. This is the first private sector-funded GIS substation project and the largest order size in the GIS segment in Bangladesh. BSRM will be utilising the GIS substation to provide uninterrupted power to its new 1MTPA steel plant.
Being an end-to-end solutions provider of power solutions, Siemens’ Energy Sector will be implementing the project on a turnkey basis. Together with the 230kV/33kV GIS, Siemens will also provide high-performance, reliable, cost-competitive and energy efficient technologies such as control relay panels and a substation automation system.

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