Zaporozhtransformator
Zaporozhtransformator is a Private Joint Stock Company specializing in the design and manufacturing of oil-filled power transformers, shunt reactors and magnetically controlled shunt reactors, with production facilities located in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.
General information
- The company was established in 1947 as Zaporozhye Transformer Plant for providing the USSR booming electricity industry with High Voltage power transformers. In 1994, due to a privatization process, the enterprise became Zaporozhtransformator Joint Stock Company.
- ZTR production capacity - 60 000 MVA per annum.
- Total plant area - 700 000 sq.m., production area - 230 000 sq. m.
- Historical maximum production output – 70 000 MVA p.a. was reached in 1988.
- 564 transformers with a total capacity of 50 300 MVA were produced in 2012.
- The Management System is certified to International standards ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS 18001:2007.
- ZTR supplies 86 countries worldwide.
- The company has representative offices in Moscow and Almaty.
Joint ventures
History
- 1947 – Commencement of construction of Zaporozhye transformer factory
- 1949 – Production of the first transformer 1000 kVA 10 kV
- 1955 – Production of the first single-phase transformers rated for voltage 400 kV and power 90 MVA for the transmission line of HPP Kuybishevskaya, Moscow
- 1960–1969
- *Production of series of 250 MVA autotransformers rated for power up to and the transformers up to 400 MVA, 330 kV
- *Production of the first three-phase autotransformer 250 MVA, 500 kV, equipped with in-built on-load tap changer;
- *Production of the first converter transformer 90 MVA for DC transmission line ± 400 kV, Volgograd – Donbas
- *Production of the world-first single-phase autotransformer rated for voltage class 750 kV, 417 MVA, 750/500 kV for experimental transmission line Konakovo–Moscow
- *Production of transformers 206 MVA, 500 kV and autotransformers 167 MVA, 500/220 kV for Aswan hydraulic complex
- *Production of high-capacity power transformer 630 MVA, 220 kV for Krasnoyarskaya Hydro Electric Power Station
- 1970–1979
- *Production of experimental transformer 210 MVA, 1140 kV for AC transmission line 1200 kV;
- *Production of autotransformer 267 MVA, 500/220 kV equipped with on-load tap changer in 220 kV line
- *Production of transformer rated for 1000 MVA, 330 kV for operation as a unit with generator 800,000 kW at CPP Slavyanskaya,
- *Production of three-phase autotransformer 560 MVA, 330/110 kV for substation “Coventry”, ;
- *Production of single-phase autotransformers for industrial transmission lines rated for new voltage class 750 kV: 333 MVA, 750/330 kV and 417 MVA, 750/500 kV
- *Production of the first converter transformer 175 MVA as well as the first smoothing reactor 1200 А, 4 Gn for DC transmission line ±750 kV, Ekibastuz-Centre
- *1977 - Production of 100000-th transformer stating from the company startup, namely three-phase transformer 1 000 MVA, 330 kV for CCPP Uglegorskaya, ;
- *Development and introduction of unified series of single-phase on-load tap changers for the main network transformers rated for power 63–250 MVA;
- *Production of super-power three-phase transformer 1250 MVA, 330 kV for NPP Uzhnoukrainskaya
- *Production of autotransformer 667 MVA, 1150/500 kV;
- *Production of single-phase step-up transformers 417 MVA, 750 kV for 1000 MW units at Leningrad NPP;
- *Production of single-phase step-up transformers 533 MVA, 500 kV purposed for operation in unit with two generators rated for 640 MW each, HPP Sayano-Shushenskaya, as well as for thermal power plants – with generators 1 200 MW
- 1980-1989
- *Production of transformer rated for power 1 000 MVA, 500 kV, purposed for operation in unit 800 MW at CPP Ryazanskaya,
- *Development of equipment complex for DC transmission line 1500 kV: converter transformers 320 MVA rated for voltage ±400 and ±750 kV, equipped with power winding 500 kV
- *Production of single-phase unit transformer 417 MVA, 1150 kV
- *Production and successful testing as for short-circuit stability of step-up transformers: single-phase unit 333 MVA, 750 kV and three-phase unit 666 MVA, 500 kV
- *ZTR reached a historical maximum of annual production output exceeding the figure of 70 000 MVA
- 1990-1999
- *Implementation of quality management system corresponding to ISO 9001 standard
- *Production of single-phase shunt reactors 110 MVAr for transmission line 750 kV,, as well as shunt reactors 33.3 MVAr, 400 and 500 kV
- *Production of the first three-phase controlled shunt reactor 25 MVAr, 110 kV;
- *Single-phase transformer 62,5 MVA, 163 kV and three-phase transformer 63 MVA, 154 kV were successfully tested for dynamic stability in test center KEMA
- 2000-2013
- *Development and production of control and monitoring systems;
- *Production of single-phase autotransformer 500 MVA, 765/345 kV with voltage regulation in 345 kV line, of shunt reactor 120 MVAr, 800 kV, of three-phase controlled shunt reactor 100 MVAr, 220 kV of fundamentally new design;
- *Production and supply of the 15 power transformers and autotransformers to Boguchanskaya Hydro Power Plant, Russia
- *Production of the first single-phase autotransformers 267 MVA, 400/230 kV, having transverse regulation in 220 kV line for Bulgaria
- *Production and commissioning of the controlled shunt reactor rated for power 180 MVAr, 330 kV
- *Setting-up of representative offices in Moscow, Almaty
- *Production of phase-shifting transformer 400 MVA, 220 kV for Kazakhstan
- *Large-scale modernization of the production and testing facilities was carried out. The volume of investments in renovation exceeded $80 mil.;
Fields of products application
Electricity companies
- Power Generation Plants
- *Hydro
- *Heat
- *Nuclear
- *Solar
- *Wind
- *Geothermal
- Transmission grids
- *110–765 kV substations
- Distribution networks
- *35–150 kV substations
Industrial companies
- Oil&Gas
- Metallurgy
- Mining
- Railway
2022 Nationalisation