Under the contracts, Siemens will supply SVC plus and protection systems, transformers, switchgears, civil and electro-mechanical work, with a project execution of two years, to SEC.
SVC plus will be used to improve the SEC transmission networks performance of western and central regions of Saudi Arabia.
Siemens Saudi Arabia CEO Arja Talakar said: "The construction of Static Var Compensator (SVC) will play a vital role in the stability of the network and smooth transmission of power in Madinah, Hail and Al Jouf regions particularly in the time of high demand during summer, Haj and Ramadan.
"Together with our partners E.A. Juffali & Brothers, we are fully committed to the country and its people and will continue to differentiate ourselves through technology transfer and numerous employment, training and development opportunities for local talent."
