«Derweze» Power Plant, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan



«Derweze» Power Plant, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan

General Project Information:

As part of the development of the energy infrastructure of the «Derweze» Power Plant, a power supply system was implemented for a separate diesel station, comprising a 10/0.4 kV, 400 kVA transformer substation and a 10 kV overhead transmission line.

The system provides voltage transformation from 10 kV to 0.4 kV and supplies power to the equipment and auxiliary systems of the diesel station.

Location:

Ahal Province, Turkmenistan

Scope of Work:

The project included civil, electrical installation, and commissioning works for the power supply system of the diesel station, comprising a 10/0.4 kV, 400 kVA transformer substation and a 10 kV overhead transmission line.

10/0.4 kV Transformer Substation:

  • Installation of the transformer substation with a 400 kVA power transformer; 
  • Installation and connection of 10 kV and 0.4 kV distribution equipment; 
  • Laying and connection of 0.4 kV cable lines; 
  • Electrical connections and installation of the grounding system. 

10 kV Overhead Transmission Line:

  • Preparation of the line route and installation of 10 kV line poles; 
  • Installation of insulators and line fittings; 
  • Installation of conductors and connection of the 10 kV line to the power supply system. 

Testing and Commissioning:

  • Testing of the power transformer and installed electrical equipment; 
  • Inspection of cable and electrical connections and the grounding system; 
  • Commissioning works; 
  • Preparation of the power supply system for operation.