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Fire destroys 150 MVA transformer at Jos transmission station
2017/9/19 13:59:36
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Nigeria, Jos: The fire destroyed a 150 MVA 330 kV power transformer in Jos TCN transmission station, the company was forced to transfer the power supply of about 30 MW, the Gombe substation.
According to TCN’s statement, the fire started on the secondary side of the transformer's blue phase bushing, when a conductor snapped and caused oil to gush out of the bushing, reports All Africa.
This oil ignited fire which engulfed the power transformer. The fire was successfully isolated and it did not affect the second power transformer in the substation.
The company is trying to replace the burned out transformer.
Article from:
http://allafrica.com/
