Siemens to Supply Equipment for Power Grid Expansion in Qatar
Siemens Energy has received orders to supply substations and switchgear valued at €510m to Qatar General Water & Electricity Corporation (Kahramaa). The order encompasses the supply of 15 turnkey substations including transformers, control and protection equipment, as well as e
Siemens Energy has received orders to supply substations and switchgear valued at €510m to Qatar General Water & Electricity Corporation (Kahramaa).
The order encompasses the supply of 15 turnkey substations including transformers, control and protection equipment, as well as extension and modification of existing substations.
The construction of a new 400kV substation to connect the Qatar network to the GCC grid is included in the contract.
Siemens will supply gas-insulated switchgear, protection equipment and equipment for online condition monitoring.
The substations will be distributed across the whole country, including the cities of Doha, Dukhan and Maesaieed.