CORPOELEC begins assembly work on the 150 MVA autotransformer in Monagas

Published at: 12/11/2026 02:55 PM

Workers from the National Electric Corporation (CORPOELEC) began the process of installing the new autotransformer at the El Furrial substation, in Monagas state.

The work is being carried out as part of the Comprehensive Plan for the Recovery and Stabilization of the National Electricity System (SEN), where technical and specialist staff will carry out actions that, over the next few weeks.

The initial tasks are oriented to assembly and assembly; then, work will be carried out related to oil handling, electrical and functional tests specific to the autotransformer, connection and integration and finally, it will be incorporated into the system through commissioning.

This Siemens single-phase 400/230/34.5 kV 150 MVA autotransformer will be activated in this power transmission system source to provide the service received by users in the states of Anzoátegui, Sucre, Nueva Esparta and Monagas.

Mazo News Team