📋 Tender Overview
U Nyan Tun, Union Minister of the Ministry of Electricity, and officials visited this morning to inspect the progress of the 500 kV Hlaing Thayar (Western University) substation construction project, which is being implemented by the Electricity Transmission and Control Department in Hlaing Thayar Township, Yangon Region.
During the inspection, the officials provided information about the project. 500 KV Bodhigyi-Hlaing Tharay Power Line Project; 500 KV Hlaing Thayar (Western University) Substation, 500 KV Bodhigyi substation project and related projects are in progress. The completion and follow-up work plans are explained.
Based on the presentations, the Union Minister decided to divide and carry out according to priority tasks for the rapid transmission of electricity. manpower To expand the mechanism and mechanical forces and work with a shift system. occupational safety; security awareness Always be aware, Ensuring proper use of workplace equipment; I ordered them to take special care to ensure that the equipment to be installed and used in the project meets the quality standards and that funds are not lost. transformers; Shunt Reactor installation and Hybrid Gas Insulated Switchgear (HGIS) installation toured.
If the 500 KV Hlaing Thayar (Western University) substation project, which is currently under construction, is completed, the 500 KV power line system will be able to transmit electricity generated from northern Myanmar to southern Myanmar with full voltage and stability. Currently, while the 500 KV substations are under construction, electricity is being transmitted at 230 KV volts. It has been reported that 79 percent of the entire project, including the construction of the power line and substations to transmit with the 500 KV system, has been completed, and efforts are being made to complete the entire project by April 2025.
