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07-21-2011, 03:10 PM
A key project aimed at providing solutions to the problems plaguing the power service in the north coast, the Electricity Highway of the North has been completed and has now entered into operation, as reported in the press. Siemens was responsible for the US$20 million contract from Empresa de Transmision Electrica Dominicana (ETED) for the third phase (A3) of the "345-kV Electric Highway" project. Siemens is still executing the two previous phases of this important project to improve power supplies in the northern region. The project includes the construction of two new electricity substations at 138/345kW located in Santo Domingo and Santiago respectively, plus the expansion of the existing five substations and connecting them to the national grid with 138kW transmission lines. Siemens worked with the consulting firm Decon.
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