Hirvisuo Substation is a 400/110/20kV substation located in Hirvisuo, Finnish Capital Region, Finland. The construction works on Hirvisuo Substation began in 2014. The project was commissioned in 2016.

Description

The Hirvisuo Substation project is a new substation being operated by Fingrid.

The designed voltage level of the project is 400/110/20kV, while the operating voltage level is 400/110/20kV.The step-in voltage of the substation is 400kV and the step-out voltage is 20kV.

Hirvisuo Substation has received approval from Energy Authority, Finland to undertake the works on the project.

Contractors involved

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ABB was appointed by Fingrid to undertake design and construction works of the Hirvisuo Substation.

About Fingrid

Fingrid Oyj (Fingrid), is an electricity transmission operator that plans and monitors operation of Finnish electricity transmission system. It transmits electricity through transmission lines, substations, HVDC connections and reserve power plants. Fingrid also offers connecting consumption and production to the main grid, transmission system security, power trade and imbalance settlement, functioning electricity markets, the production and electricity market information exchange, and origin certificates guarantee services.

Methodology

All publicly-announced T&D Line & Substation projects included in this analysis are drawn from GlobalData’s Power IC. The information regarding the projects is sourced through secondary information sources such as country specific utility players, company news and reports, statistical organisations, regulatory body, government planning reports and their publications and is further validated through primary from various stakeholders such as power utility companies, consultants, energy associations of respective countries, government bodies and professionals from leading players in the power sector.