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NamPower to officially inaugurate N$394 million substation
State power utility NamPower will officially inaugurate its Sekelduin Substation near Swakopmund on 22 June, marking the completion of what the utility says is Africa's first fully digital electricity substation.
Windhoek Observer16 Jun 2026, 04:26 am
Staff Writer
State power utility NamPower will officially inaugurate its Sekelduin Substation near Swakopmund on 22 June, marking the completion of what the utility says is Africa’s first fully digital electricity substation.
The 132/66/33kV indoor substation, located about eight kilometres east of Swakopmund, was successfully commissioned and energised on 24 September 2025 following a total investment of N$394 million.
Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 16 Jun 2026, 04:26 am. View original article