NANJING, China, Dec 23 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — On December 16, the capacity expansion project of the main transformer at the 500-kilovolt Shangdang Substation in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, was officially put into operation. With this, all key projects for winter peak load in Jiangsu Power Grid in 2024 have been completed and put into operation.
“The full operation of the 10 key projects for winter peak load has further improved the grid network structure within the province, met the large-scale grid connection needs of new energy in northern Jiangsu, and enhanced the power supply capacity of the power grid in southern Jiangsu. It will effectively ensure the safe and reliable electricity use of enterprises and residents in Jiangsu during the winter,” said Chen Songtao, head of the Planning Division of the Construction Department of State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co., Ltd. The company has comprehensively strengthened the control of important nodes of winter grid projects and continuously improved the level of lean management to ensure that all projects for winter peak load are put into operation before the peak of winter electricity consumption arrives.