NamPower commissions first fully digital substation at Sekelduin for better grid stability in Erongo

The first fully digital electrical substation on the African continent was commissioned by NamPower this week at the Sekelduin site a few kilometres south of Swakopmund. The 132/66/33 kV substation strengthens current grit reliability while making provision for higher loads in future. The specialised equipment on which the substation runs was supplied by South African […]


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