RGE announced that it is investing R$ 22,9 million to carry out four works on the electrical network in its concession area in Rio Grande do Sul. Expansions will be carried out at the Tapera, Três Coroas and São Vicente do Sul substations, in addition to the construction of the Serafina Corrêa substation. In total, around 107 thousand consumers will benefit.
According to the company, R$13,7 million will be invested in the construction of SE Serafina Corrêa. The project will feature a 20 MVA transformer and five new 23 kV feeders, which will increase supply capacity for the region.
In Tapera, R$3,6 million will be used to implement a 69 kV line input module, in addition to other resources applied to equipment and infrastructure improvements. The city of Três Coroas received R$3,2 million for two new 138 kV line input modules.
In relation to the municipality of São Vicente do Sul, the works represent R$2,4 million in investments applied to the construction of three 23 kV feeder modules and a new control room, as well as the modernization of other assets.
About RGE
RGE is responsible for distributing 65% of the electrical energy consumed in Rio Grande do Sul and serving 2,86 million residential, industrial and commercial customers in 381 municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul. The company's concession area, which is the result of the grouping of distributors RGE and RGE Sul carried out in January 2019, totals 189 thousand km² in length, covering the urban and rural areas of the Metropolitan, Central-West, North and Northeast regions of the state .
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