After the procurement procedure Transelectrica signed execution contracts for three of the four project components, namely for the 400 kV OHL Cernavoda – Stalpu amounting to RON287 million, the 400 kV substation Stalpu amounting to RON58.4 million, and extending the 400 kV substation Cernavoda amounting to EUR11.5 million.
The execution term is 24 months from the date provided in the work beginning order.
The Cernavoda – Stalpu internal line aims at consolidating the cross section between the western Black Sea coast (eastern part of Romania) and the rest of the European system, while also contributing to enhancing the Romanian electricity transmission grid, to greater interconnection capacity between Romania and Bulgaria and to integrating the wind output from Dobrogea region. The new 400 kV line will be 160 km long, and to commission it we need building the 400 kV substation Stalpu and extending the 400 kV substations Cernavoda and Gura Ialomitei.