Case Study

Trackside transformers, Paris

Trackside transformers, Paris

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Trackside transformers, Paris Customer: Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) Location: France Application: Trackside Transformers Rating: 3.3MVA – 5.5MVA Date: 2008 – present RATP is a state owned organisation in France that operates the Paris public transport network and within the Île-de-France region they carry around 3 billion passengers per year. RATP are responsible for the Paris Métro underground as well as trams, buses and part of the RER suburban rail network. They have an extensive electrified network requiring a large number of trackside and auxiliary transformers. RATP had been using CG Power’s SLIM transformers on their network. These SLIM units were already more compact than normal transformers, running at higher operating temperatures, through the use of NOMEX soli

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