Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 2 / Trend /
"Azerenergy" JSC will get a new equipment made by the Chinese company SNEEC within the cascade reconstruction of the Mingachevir hydroelectric power station soon, the company said.
The cascade of the Mingachevir hydroelectric power station consists of Mingachevir and Varvara hydroelectric power station. It was commissioned in 1950s of the last century. It needs reconstructing. Four of the six hydro-aggregates were reconstructed after Azerbaijan gained independence.
According to the report, in particular, the company will receive the new turbine generators.
According to the information, preparatory work is being conducted to build new facilities. The 110, 220 and 330 KV substations will be modernized. Some parts of the switchgear will be replaced. The equipment will be purchased from the French company "Areva".
"AZENCO" will conduct building and assembly operations.