Specialists of IDGC of Centre - Kurskenergo division has started repairing the main power grid equipment.
At the substations of 35 kV “Ivanino”, “Kombikormovaya”, 110 kV “Studenok”, the power engineers are repairing 10 kV oil switches. To date, in accordance with the plan, 5 switches of 10 kV have been repaired out of 118 planned for this year.
Within the framework of the repair program, personnel of the power line service of the branch’s high-voltage grid office perform a major overhaul on the 110 kV overhead line “Lgov-Konyshevka” circuit I, the 35 kV overhead lines “Maryino-Selektsionnaya”, “Vyazovoe-Stakanovo”, feeding consumers of Konyshevsky, Rylsky and Schigrovsky districts of the Kursk region.
On the lines it is planned to repair and align metal and reinforced concrete poles, replace defective insulators, install bird protection devices, clear routes of overhead lines.
In total this year, Kurskenergo’s experts plan to repair 1,712.8 km of power lines of 0.4-110 kV, 70 circuit breakers of 35 kV, overhaul 313 transformer substations of 10-0.4 kV, replace 11,363 insulators on lines of 0.4-110 kV.
It is planned to allocate more than 248 million rubles for the implementation of the measures of the 2019 repair program.
“The issues of quality and reliability of power supply to consumers are priorities for us, so we have prepared an optimal repair program and execute it in order to ensure uninterrupted power supply to consumers in the Kursk region in the new heating season,” stressed Vyacheslav Istomin, First Deputy Director - Chief Engineer of Kurskenergo.