# Siemens to supply SF6-free GIS for BKK Nett substation in Norway

Siemens Energy Management secured an order from BKK Nett to supply the world's first SF6-free gas insulated switchgear with clean air and vacuum interruption systems for 145 kV, for the Koengen substation in Bergen, Norway. Commissioning is scheduled for end of 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-11-27
- Where: Bergen, Norway
- Status: announced
- Products: SF6-free gas insulated switchgear, clean air insulation, vacuum interrupters
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md)
- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (supplier)
- [BKK Nett](https://endata.com/companies/27218.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [powercap.com.my](https://powercap.com.my/index.php/2020/11/27/siemens-to-supply-sf6-free-gis-for-bkk-nett-in-norway-3/), 2020-11-27: "This order for an SF6-free high-voltage switchgear in Norway demonstrates that our customers are attaching more and more importance to sustainable grid technology."
- [transformer-magazine.com](https://transformer-magazine.com/news/siemens-to-supply-sf6-free-gis-for-bkk-nett-in-norway/), 2020-11-27: "This order for an SF6-free high-voltage switchgear in Norway demonstrates that our customers are attaching more and more importance to sustainable grid technology."
- [transformers-magazine.com](https://transformers-magazine.com/tm-news/siemens-to-supply-sf6-free-gis-for-bkk-nett-in-norway/), 2020-11-27: "This order for an SF6-free high-voltage switchgear in Norway demonstrates that our customers are attaching more and more importance to sustainable grid technology."

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