Energy Magazine September 2015 | Page 42

OMAN ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION COMPANY
Building a transmission network with high voltages of 400KV is a sizeable job

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Oman Electricity Transmission Company Growth over the last decade the amount of outsource activity to certain niche tasks that physically cannot be done in-house ; everything else should be done in-house going forward . With this in mind , staff numbers are expected to increase in the coming years .” added Al-Hadabi . OETC has made a successful habit out of building fruitful partner relationships with local service providers and contractors too , and this has further helped maintenance and delivery .

The company management team sees the main challenge going forward as the ongoing efforts to improve the national grid infrastructure . Building a transmission network with high voltages of 400KV is a sizeable job , in terms of implementing new overhead
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