3 sub-stations augmented

CHANDIGARH, Oct 7: The Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam HVPN augmented three existing sub-stations and laid a 16-km-long 33kv line at a cost of Rs 3.72 crore last month.

The work had been undertaken as a part of the on-going drive to strengthen the transmission and distribution of power in the state, a Nigam spokesman said today.

The 220 KV sub-station at Panipat Thermal Power Station, the 220 KV sub-station at Fazilpur in Sonepat town and the 132 KV sub-station at Chhajpur in Panipat district were augmented additional transformers of 100 MVA, 16 MVA and 12.5 MVA respectively. These will benefit Karnal, Panipat, Sonepat and Jind by improving voltage in the power supply and release of additional connections.