CG`s Switchgear Division in India is proud to announce the successful despatch of its First 800 kV SF6 Gas Circuit Breaker on Jan 27, 2011 to India`s prestigious Power project at UPPTCL, Unnao in Uttar Pradesh. With this, CG becomes the first Indian company to successfully develop the 800kV Circuit Breaker, indigenously.

800kV GAS CIRCUIT BREAKER

The Ultra High Voltage product was conceived, designed & developed at the CG`s Switchgear - Nashik plant by a team of skilled & passionate engineers and the manufacturing team, with the unstinting support from CG`s Global R&D, Mumbai. The product was extensively tested & evaluated for its performance for Type test at KERI, Korea and at the UHV & High Power laboratories of Central Power Research Institutes at Hyderabad, India.

This noteworthy and indigenous accomplishment endorses CG`s leadership position in the Indian T&D arena and a giant leap in its quest to becoming a global leader.