# NTDC awards $8.1M contract to Siemens Energy for substation upgrades in Pakistan

Pakistan's NTDC awarded a $8.1 million contract to Siemens Energy for design, supply and installation of augmentation works at the 220 kV Sumandari Road and Ghakkar substations, increasing capacity from 2x160 MVA to 2x250 MVA. The contract duration is 18 months.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-09-21
- Where: Pakistan, Pakistan
- Value: $8.10M
- Status: announced
- Products: substation equipment, transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens Energy](https://endata.com/companies/6803.md) (supplier)
- [National Transmission and Despatch Company](https://endata.com/companies/57852.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [powerline.net.in](https://powerline.net.in/2021/09/21/ntdc-awards-contract-to-siemens-under-world-bank-project-in-pakistan/), 2021-09-21: "Pakistan’s state-owned transmission utility, National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), has awarded a contract to Siemens Energy under the World Bank-funded National Transmission Modernization Project- I (NTMP-I)."

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