ETN Management
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Major investment projects
Vector 1 - Construction and development of the electricity market infrastructure
| Completed projects (2001-2008) | Retrofitting and modernizing the power transmission system – dispatch – a project approved based on the GD no.1149/2000, initiated in 2001 and finalized in 2007, totally amounting to USD 227 M. co-financed by EBRD, EBI and PHARE, having the following components: - FO telecommunication system (4,700 km OPGW on the OHL and 170 km - urban); - acquisition of a 7 AT 200 MVA, 220/110 kV, 3 AT 400 MVA, 400/220 kV and shunt reactor of 400 MVAr; - new EMS/SCADA systems at central and local level; - metering system for the wholesale electricity market; - hard and software for the electricity market operator OPCOM. Construction and development of the new balancing market and the new platform for the electricity market and the regional market (power exchange ) - OPCOM, with financing from the Word Bank; achieved in-between 2004 – 2008. |
| Underway projects | Platform of the Balancing Market, second stage: a project initiated in 2008, with the deadline in 2010. |
Vector 2 - Modernizing and retrofitting the power substations within the PTG ; new substations
| Completed projects (2000-2008) | Portile de Fier I - 400/220 kV; |
| Underway projects | Gutinas -110 kV; Bucuresti Sud -110/10 kV; Cernavoda - 400 kV; Isalnita - 220/110 kV; Gura Ialomitei - 400/110/20 kV; Gadalin - 400 kV; Lacu Sarat - 400/220/110/20 kV; Mintia - 220/110 kV; Modernizing the Control and protections systems in 11 substations; Replacing AT and transformer in power substations; Integrated security systems for substations and power branches offices, NDC and TDCs; |
| Projects under preparation/ design | Ostrovu Mare - 220 kV (new substation); Cetate - 220 kV ; Barbosi - 220/110 kV; Suceava -110 kV and 20 kV; Brasov - 400/110 kV; Tulcea Vest - 400/110/20 kV; Turnu Severin Est - 220/110 kV; Campia Turzii - 220/110 kV, Domnesti 400/110kV, Bradu 400/220/110/20kV |
| Prospective projects | Resita - 220/110 kV; Craiova Nord - 220/110 kV; Timisoara - 220/110 kV; Arad -110 kV; Pelicanu 440/110 kV; Bacau Sud - 110 kV; Roman Nord - 110 kV; Filesti - 220 kV; Isaccea - 400 kV; Smardan - 400/110 kV; Alba Iulia 220/110 kV; Gradiste - 220/110 kV; Medgidia Sud - 400/110 kV |
Vector 3 – Closing the 400 kV national power ring and constructing the 400 kV metropolitan ring of Bucharest city
| Completed projects | Converting the axis Gutinas, Bacau Sud - Roman Nord - Suceava to 400 kV; 400 kV OHL Arad - Nadab (new OHL); 400 kV OHL Nadab - Oradea Sud, within 400 kV OHL (of interconnection) Oradea - Bekescsaba (Hungary) |
| Projects under preparation/ design | Converting the axis Portile de Fier - Resita - Timisoara - Sacalaz - Arad; LEA 400 kV Gadalin - Suceava (new OHL) to 400 kV |
| Prospective projects | 400 kV OHL Bucuresti Sud - Grazavesti (new line); 400 kV OHL Domnesti -Grozavesti (new line); Grozavesti - 400 kV (new substation) |
Vector 4 – Enhancing the interconnections with the neighboring countries
| Completed projects | 400 kV OHL Nadab - Bekescsaba (Hungary), within the 400 kV OHL Oradea - Bekescsaba (2008) |
| Projects under preparation/ design | 400 kV OHL of interconnection Romania - Serbia; 400 kV OHL Suceava - Balti (Republic of Moldova); Submarine cable (HVDC Link 400 kV) Romania – Turkey |
Vector 5 – Integration in PTG of the Units 3 and 4 of the NPP Cernavoda and of the new wind farms
| Projects under preparation | 400kV OHL Cernavoda – Gura Ialomitei – Stalpu, extending the substation Cernavoda, extending the 400kV substation Gura Ialomitei, the 400kV substation Stalpu (new substation) Connection in the 400kV substation Medgidia Sud of the OHL Isaccea – Varna and OHL Isaccea Dobrudja |
| Prospective projects | DC OHL Smardan – Gutinas, Converting the OHL Brazi Vest – Teleajen – Stalpu to 400 kV 400kV OHL Constanta - Medgidia |
Vector 6 – Construction of the Pumping Storage Hydropower Plant Tarnita - Lapusesti
| Prospective projects | Tarnita - 400 kV (new substation); 400 kV OHL DC Tarnita - Mintia (new line); 400 kV OHL DC Tarnita - Gadalin (new line) |