Mohsin Annual Report-Final 1-91:Layout 1.qxd - Siemens Pakistan

38Power Transmission and DistributionHigh Voltage SubstationsThe growing demand for energy is a global mega trend. To answer theneed for more energy for the mega city of Karachi, Water and PowerDevelopment Authority (WAPDA) and National Transmission andDispatch Company (NTDC) conceived NTDC-KESC InterconnectionProject situated at about 30KM from Karachi. Siemens was awardedthis turnkey contract in August 2004.We provide equipment& substations for powertransmission &distribution systems.The growing energyneeds of megacities area special focus for ourunit which can addressthese constantlyincreasingrequirements byproviding state of theart equipments andservices. BU HSS is alsoa major player in Dubaiand has significantlycontributed in itsinfrastructuredevelopment.The growing demand for energy is a global mega trend. To answer the need for more energy for the megacity of Karachi, WAPDA (Water and Power Development Authority) and National Transmission and DispatchCompany (NTDC) conceived NTDC-KESC Interconnection Project situated at about 30KM from Karachi. Byvirtue of this project power supply from Hub power plant which was previously being fed to NTDC Networkat Jamshoro has now been hooked up directly to Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) Network.Siemens was awarded this turnkey contract in August 2004. The project was successfully commissionedin December 2006. Since then it is operating satisfactorily.On March 31, 2007 Siemens Pakistan successfully commissioned 500/220/132kV Yousafwala Sahiwal gridstation. It is for the first time that turnkey project of 500kV air insulated substation been executed bySiemens Pakistan in consortium with Siemens AG wherein the major responsibility of project managementand engineering was with Siemens Pakistan.Answer to Karachi'sgrowing demand forenergy. The NTDC-KESCInterconnection project.