ABB to improve power supply and reliability in Brazil
FACTS solution to boost transmission capacity and improve power quality for electricity consumers in BrazilABB has signed a contract worth around $20 million with Furnas – Centrais Elétricas S.A. to supply electrical systems that will enable existing alternating current (AC) lines to transmit higher levels of power to the densely populated Southeast of Brazil. The installation is located close to Brasilia, Brazil’s capital. The order was booked in the third quarter of 2018. Brazil is the largest electricity market in Latin America, and most of the generation capacity comes from