# ABB to supply Elastimold switchgear for Mexico City power upgrade

ABB was selected by Consorcio AMESA to install Elastimold switchgear systems in Mexico City as part of a $150 million CFE project to upgrade power supply along Paseo de la Reforma.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-08-23
- Where: Mexico City, Mexico
- Value: $20.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: Elastimold switchgear systems, REC670 Intelligent Electronic devices
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ABB](https://endata.com/companies/1547.md)
- [Consorcio AMESA](https://endata.com/companies/33892.md) (customer)
- [Comisión Federal de Electricidad](https://endata.com/companies/33893.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [nsenergybusiness.com](https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/abb-selected-by-consorcio-amesa-to-install-elastimold-switchgear-systems-in-mexico/), 2018-08-23: "The Comisión and its contractors were attracted by the maintenance-free aspects of ABB's Elastimold switchgear, along with the demonstrated capabilities of the REC670s."
- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/article/brief-abb-wins-20-million-order-for-offs/brief-abb-wins-20-million-order-for-offshore-wind-transformers-idUSFWN1WD0KK/), 2018-09-27: "ABB WINS $20 MILLION ORDER FOR INNOVATIVE OFFSHORE WIND TRANSFORMERS"

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