Amman, July 30 (Petra) — The National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)
has completed the electrification works of the Zarqa Industrial City
132/33 kV Substation, as part of its efforts to enhance the
reliability of the national electricity grid, improve operational
efficiency and keep pace with the increasing electricity demand,
particularly from the industrial sector.

In a statement issued on Thursday, the company said the project is
one of the electrical infrastructure projects aimed at providing a
stable and reliable electricity supply to Zarqa Industrial City,
supporting the continuity of industrial activity and the development
expansion in the area.

NEPCO’s teams carried out the project works in line with the approved
schedule, including installation works, operational tests and final
commissioning, leading to the readiness of the substation and its
connection to the national electricity grid.

The company said the project includes six 132 kV circuits, comprising
two transmission line circuits and two power transformer circuits,
with each transformer having a capacity of 80 MVA, in addition to two
circuits for sectionalizing and coupling the main and backup busbars.

NEPCO noted that the Zarqa Industrial City Substation will contribute
to enhancing the reliability and stability of the national
electricity grid and improving its capacity to meet current and
future electricity loads, supporting industrial expansion in the
area.

//Petra//WH