Tavanir Replacing Aerial Bundle Cables With Conventional Bare Conductors

Over 80,000 kilometers of conventional bare conductors has been replaced with aerial bundled conductors in recent years, the head of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (Tavanir) said.
Replacing and improving old network, preserving the environment, reducing power wastage, decreasing electricity theft and increasing the safety of the electricity network in natural disasters are among the benefits of the project,” Bargh News website quoted Mohammad Hassan Motevallizadeh as saying.
Khuzestan and North Khorasan provinces are leading in implementing the project. The task is also being carried out in other provinces. Replacing old cables with new ones will be completed in Khorasan Razavi, Tehran, Lorestan and Fars Provinces by the end of the year (March 2021), he added.