ABB has won a $40 million order for equipment to help strengthen the electricity grid in Brazil's Sao Paulo.
The company will deliver four substations for Companhia de Transmissão de Energia Elétrica Paulista (CTEEP), the power transmission company in Sao Paulo. The work is scheduled for completion within about 14 months with the equipment installed in the cities of Ribeirão Preto, Sumaré, Santa Cabeça and Capivara. ABB will also oversee the civil works, installation and commissioning of the system.