Lahore, (PR) : National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) has successfully replaced and augmented the 2nd 160 MVA Auto Transformer(T-2) with 250 MVA, 220/132 kV rating unit at 220 kV grid station NTDC Ghakkar. The said 250 MVA, 220/132kV auto transformer was successfully energized today. This work, as part of the World Bank-funded National Transmission Modernization Project (NTMP-1), has been completed under the System Constraints Removal Program which will see an enhancement in the capacity of 220 kV grid station Ghakkar. It will help to meet the increasing load demand of the GEPCO region. The augmentation of a new 250 MVA autotransformer will benefit the industrial, rural, and urban consumers of the GEPCO region, besides increasing the system reliability. Managing Director NTDC, Engr. Dr. Rana Abdul Jabbar Khan appreciated the efforts of the Project Delivery (North) team for the successful completion of the project.
On the other hand, a comprehensive maintenance program for NTDC transmission lines and grid stations also continues in full swing. Washing, cleaning, replacement of disc insulators, and other necessary activities are being carried out by respective NTDC Asset Management formations. MD NTDC has urged the Asset Management teams to complete the maintenance activities before Ramzan-ul-Mubarak for smooth power supply during the holy month.
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