LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), August 19 (SeeNews) – Finland's power transmission system operator Fingrid said on Monday it has signed a 6 million euro ($6.7 million) deal with Slovenian energy equipment manufacturer Kolektor Etra for the delivery of 400 MVA 400/120 kV power transformers.

The contract signed on August 13 includes the delivery of two power transformers and also allows for the delivery of five optional power transformers in 2020–2023 period, Fingrid said in a press release.

The ordered power transformers will be delivered to the transformer substations in Pyhaselka and Petajavesi. The purpose of the five optional power transformers is to provide for several pending wind farm projects across Finland, the company said.

The value of the deal was not disclosed.

Based in Ljubljana, Kolektor Etra is capable of manufacturing power transformers and step-up transformers of up to 500 MVA rated power and up to 420 kV rated voltage.

($ = 0.90146 euro)