Saudi Arabia awarded $72 million Remal-380kV Substation Project

On 25 November 2018, Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) awarded the Project “Construction of Remal-(9046) 380kV BSP”

The location of the project is in Riyadh, Central Region of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The project has been signed by Saudi based, Al-Babtain Contracting Company.

The value of the project is 269.9 million Saudi Riyals (1$=3.75 Saudi Riyals).

About the Project:

The project has been created to construct a new 380/132/13.8kV BSP named Al Remal BSP, to be constructed in Al-Remal District of Riyadh to dismantle BSP 9000 and meet the rapid growing demand and enhance the reliability and security of power supply indices.

The BSP will be connected to the 380kV network by Two (2) Double Circuit OHTLs (9046-9009 OHTL & 9046-KHURAIS) and One (1) Double Circuit UG Cable (9046-9038).

This BSP include 380kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS), 132kV GIS, 13.8kV Switchgear, 500MVA Transformers, 67MVA Transformers, 40MVAR Reactors complete protection, metering, control, communication, SAS and SCADA equipment. 

The new Substation shall be equipped with Substation Automation System (SAS) and will be remotely controlled from the Energy Control Center (ECC), through SCADA system, commuinication System and gateway.

The monitoring Control and Protection system shall be IEC 61850 Standard based on Substation Automation System. The project should also include addition/ modification of protection, control, communication and SCADA system at associated existing remote end substation KHURAIS, 9009 and 9038.

Contractor need to complete the project activities in 26 months.

The contractor shall perform the project on lumpsum turnkey basis, includes the design, engineering, material procurement, quality management, factory inspection/testing, transport and delivery to site, construction, site inspection, testing and commissioning, and all associated work and services until final handing over of the project.

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