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Retrofit and installation of GIS 245 kV, Pouget, France

As part of a modernization project of a an hydro-electrical power plant, replacement of a GIS H9 245 kV of different bays, and refurbishment of the substation.

Project name: Retrofit and installation GIS 245 kV

Customer: EDF

Location:  Pouget, France

Commissioning: May 2019

Challenge of the project

Garantee the performance of the Le Pouget plant,and maintain the GIS to secure operation for another 30 years. One of the inherent difficulties was the sapce required for all the lifting operations. The cut-off time of 12 weeks has been respected.

What MasterGrid did

Complete disassembly of the GIS, refurbishment and reassembly. Project management by capitalizing on a feedback, which allowed an excellent team anticipation and collaboration.

Localisation Pouget

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