Pöyry awarded 400kV power line engineering assignment for Svenska kraftnät in Sweden
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PÖYRY PLC Press Release 15 Aug 2017 at 11 am (CEST)
Svenska kraftnät has awarded Pöyry with the 400kV power line project, Nybro -
Hemsjö, in the southern part of Sweden. Pöyry's assignment includes detailed
planning and engineering of an about 90 km long steel tower line that when built
will further strengthen the grid and eliminate potential overload problem in the
area, and at the same time secure the existing interconnection to the Baltics.
"Nybro - Hemsjö is one of Svenska kraftnät's largest development projects. We
are pleased to have Pöyry on board, with their previous experience of similar
projects", says Klara Klingborg, assistant project manager of Nybro - Hemsjö at
Svenska kraftnät.
The assignment also includes work on several crossing power lines, as well as
supporting Svenska kraftnät during the construction period. The project will
start in 09/2017 and will be completed by the end of 2023.
"Pöyry's comprehensive offering for the power transmission and distribution
sector underlines the company's commitment to supporting its clients with the
challenges of a changing power sector. Upgraded grid infrastructures are
instrumental in adopting the future generation mix and to guarantee reliable
power supply to all clients," says Johan Jalvemo, Pöyry's Head of Transmission
and Distribution in Sweden.
The value of the order is not disclosed. The order will be recognised within the
Energy Business Group order stock in H2/2017.
Contact
Johan Jalvemo
Head of Transmission & Distribution
Pöyry Sweden
Tel: +46 76 76 96 415
Did you know? Pöyry is one of the world's leading consulting and engineering
companies within the energy sector with projects totalling over 100 GW of
installed capacity worldwide. www.poyry.com/sectors/energy/transmission-
distribution
About Pöyry
Pöyry is an international consulting and engineering company. We deliver smart
solutions across power generation, transmission & distribution, forest industry,
chemicals & biorefining, mining & metals, transportation and water. Pöyry's net
sales in 2016 were EUR 530 million. The company's shares are quoted on Nasdaq
Helsinki (POY1V). Approximately 5,500 experts; 40 countries; 130 offices.
www.poyry.com
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