KEL to commission power transformer manufacturing plant on February 9
February 04, 2021
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The State-owned Kerala Electrical and Allied Engineering Co Ltd (KEL) is all set to commission its new power transformer manufacturing plant set up an investment of ₹12.5 crore.
The power transformer plant located at Mamala near Kochi is capable of manufacturing transformers up to the capacity of 10 MVA, said Shaji M. Varghese, Managing Director, KEL.
The trial production of power transformers has been going on successfully in the plant, which has a production capacity of 1500 MVA per year.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the plant through video conferencing on February 9. Industries Minister E. P. Jayarajan will preside over the function at KEL’s Mamala facility alongwith Electricity Minister M. M. Mani as the chief guest. An electric vehicle charging station, set up in front of the new plant, will also be inaugurated.