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Trinidad and Tobago commissions USD 30 million mobile substations

2017-11-22

 In keeping with Government’s 2030 vision, Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Public Utilities, Robert Le Hunte, commissioned ten mobile substations at a cost of $30 million.

The mobile substations are designed as containerised units, comprising of a generator, complete with step-up transformer, circuit breaker and fuel storage, and are mounted trailers so that they could be mobilised and transported, reports Newsday.

Financed under the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP), the units will enable Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) to respond to disruptions in the power supply in the event of natural disasters.

Source: Newsday