Awarded through L&T Saudi Arabia to the company’s Power Transmission & Distribution Business, the contract covers construction of 55km of 230kV double circuit overhead transmission line and underground cabling.
The transmission line will replace the existing 115kV electrical power supply system at the Abu Ali Plants, to help overcome current electrical system deficiencies and also meet future electrical demand load required by Berri field to maintain the production at 250 MBCD and to support Karan and Arabiyah fields.
Specifically, the contract includes detailed design, engineering, site investigation, survey, material procurement, transportation, installation, as-built documentation, training, mechanical completion.
The company will also be responsible for pre-commissioning of the onshore facilities associated with construction of the double circuits, overhead transmission lines/power cables from Wasit Cogeneration substation with associated gantries, and transmission yards up to the beach transition yard at Khurasaniyah area, and from Abu Ali Plant 230kV substation with associated gantries and transmission yards up to the beach transition yard at Abu Ali Island.
Work under the contract is scheduled to complete in 26 months.
