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TCN energises 100MVA power transformers in Benin Substations

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has successfully upgraded two transformers for the Benin Transmission Substation and Ihovbor Work Centre.

Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’S General Manager Public Affairs said this in a statement in Abuja.

Mbah said that at the 132 Kilo Volt (kV) Benin Transmission Substation, TCN completed and energised a new 100 Mega Volt Ampere (MVA) 132/33kV power transformer on Feb. 3

According to her, another 100 MVA power transformer has also been energised at the Ihovbor Work Centre Jan 29.

”The energised transformer at Ihovbor work centre will provide increased bulk power supply to Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) for onward supply to Egba, Oluku, Ihovbor and its environs.

”The newly energised 100MVA transformer at Benin Transmission Substation will increase the substation’s capacity from 240MVA to 300MVA,” she said.

Mbah said…
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