Award of Contract for "Consultancy and Site Supervision Services for Construction of Five High Voltage Substations Electrical Equipment at IDB’s Five Transmission Substations"


Monenco Iran has recently signed a contract of "Consultancy and Site Supervision Services for Construction of Five High Voltage Substations Electrical Equipment at IDB’s Five Transmission Substations" . The client is Esfahan Regional Electric Company (EREC).

According to growth of energy consumption in Esfahan and Chaharmahal & Bakhtiari Provinces and in order to meet the projected demands and develop and optimize the power transmission and distribution system, Esfahan Regional Electric Company intends to construct five new transmission substations in different locations in the mentioned provinces (Hosnije, Harand, Faradonbeh, Semirom, Lenjan (through a joint financing of Islamic Development Bank (IDB). In general, the benefits of this project are as follow:

  • 400kV substations will supply the required energy in this region (Hosnije, Harand, Faradonbeh, Semirom, Lenjan
  • To overcome the increasing of electricity demand by newly built industrial units
  • To supply the energy demand of 140 MW for Foolad Chaharmahal factory as a new consumer.
  • Construction of back-up 400 kV substation for feeding Chaharmahal & Bakhtiari province.
  • To overcome the voltage drop due to high length of 63 kV transmission lines