Assignment
The total capacity of the plant is 750MW (5×150MW machines) designed to be installed in a fully enclosed and weather proof surface powerhouse complete with unit step-up generator transformers, control room, relay, communication, ancillary equipment etc., a 330kV switchyard to accommodate three out-going 330kV line bays connecting to the 330kV ZESCO national grid.
Solution
Norconsult is providing technical assistance to the client in project management, design review and construction supervision, working with the contractor Sino Hydro to implement International Standards. Norconsult has maintained a continuous presence of 8-10 on-site technical staff during the construction period.
Hege Iversen
Divisjonsdirektør / Senior Vice President International Energy