Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) has received a Letter of Acceptance from Southern Railway for executing a traction power project in the JolarpettaiSalem section of the Salem Division. The contract includes establishing traction substations, power quality systems, and associated control and monitoring infrastructure.
Contract Value: Rs.145.35 Cr
Contract Duration: 540 days
Contract Scope of Work: The scope includes design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of Scott-connected traction substations, power quality equipment, switching posts, a 2×25 kV feeding system, and SCADA and automatic fault locator systems in the JolarpettaiSalem section of the Salem Division.
Recently, North Eastern Railway also declared Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) as the lowest bidder for upgrading the existing overhead equipment (OHE) system in Lucknow division.
The contract includes the design, supply, erection, testing & commissioning of OHE modification and feeder wire work of 2×25 kV traction system for capacity upgradation of UTR-MWP section (184 RKM/368 TKM) in Lucknow division of Northern Railway,”
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