Hitachi Vitality’s main high-voltage options will play a major position in making certain dependable energy sup-ply in Oshakati, Ongwediva, Ondangwa and surrounding areas
As a pioneering expertise chief that’s advancing a sustainable power future for all, Hitachi Vitality is delivering a complete vary of high-voltage gear to main hydropower building firm Sinohydro Company Restricted, to boost NamPower’s Kunene and Omatando substations in northern Namibia.
As a way to meet Namibia’s rising electrical energy demand, NamPower, the nation’s bulk electrical energy provider, is implementing the 2 substations as a part of the utility’s Transmission Grasp Plan, with the help of Sinohydro. The undertaking will strengthen and develop the nation’s transmission community and guarantee dependable energy provide all through Namibia.
The event of the Kunene and Omatando substations will considerably improve electrical energy provide and reliability to Oshakati, Ongwediva, Ondangwa and surrounding areas. The development of those two substations is essential to strengthening the northern Namibia transmission spine. For this undertaking, Hitachi Vitality collaborated with Sinohydro for the provision of a complete vary of dependable high-voltage merchandise together with circuit breakers, instrument transformers, surge arresters and disconnectors to NamPower.
“We’re proud to be collaborating with Sinohydro and NamPower on this key infrastructure enlargement undertaking that may contribute in direction of addressing Namibia’s electrical energy provide challenges. As a frontrunner in high-voltage expertise, our well-proven options allow our clients and companions to realize uninterrupted energy provide whereas enhancing the security, reliability and effectivity of energy networks,” mentioned Malvin Naicker, Managing Director for Hitachi Vitality Southern Africa.
“At NamPower, we attempt to offer revolutionary electrical energy options within the South African Growth Neighborhood (SADC) area. The Kunene and Omatando substation tasks, that are within the implementation section, type a part of the NamPower Transmission Grasp Plan that’s essential for enhancing power reliability within the nation. We’re happy to collaborate with Hitachi Vitality on these tasks that may assist us obtain our aim of a extra resilient energy community in Namibia,” mentioned Kahenge Haulofu, Managing Director of NamPower.
This cross-stakeholder collaboration is a stable dedication to carry options that advance nationwide electrification in Namibia. In doing so, Hitachi Vitality performs a essential position in remodeling the world’s power system to be extra sustainable, versatile and safe.
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