The Swiss power technology giant's 1,200kV switchgear, developed at transmission system operator Power Grid Corporation of India’s test centre in Madhya Pradesh, is being developed as part of a small-footprint hybrid technology that includes a gas-insulated disconnector, current transformers and monitoring and diagnostic equipment.
“ABB has a long track record in India and we are pleased to continue to support the country in the development of an efficient and reliable power grid,” says ABB Power Products chief Bernhard Jucker.