GIS & AIS Substations

GIS and AIS Substation Solutions in Saudi Arabia

Gas-insulated and air-insulated substation technologies for Saudi power infrastructure — with substation automation, SCADA, relay protection and DC power supply systems, backed by KE Electric's verified international substation experience.

GIS Substations

Gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) substations compact high-voltage equipment within sealed, SF6-insulated enclosures. Their small footprint makes them well-suited for urban installations, indoor substation projects and sites with limited space or challenging environmental conditions.

  • Compact footprint — ideal for space-constrained sites
  • Sealed enclosure — protection from dust, humidity and pollution
  • Reduced maintenance — fewer exposed components

AIS Substations

Air-insulated switchgear (AIS) substations use atmospheric air as the insulating medium. They require more site area than GIS but typically involve lower equipment costs and easier access for inspection and maintenance. KE Electric's verified substation experience is primarily in AIS installations.

  • Lower equipment cost — conventional technology
  • Easier access — exposed components for inspection
  • Verified experience — KE Electric's documented AIS projects
Substation Automation

Automation and protection systems

SCADA Systems

Supervisory control and data acquisition for real-time substation monitoring and remote control.

Relay Protection

Protection relay systems for fault detection, isolation and network safety.

DC Power Supply

Reliable DC power systems for substation control, protection and emergency operations.

Verified Project Experience

Selected AIS substation projects delivered by KE Electric

KE Electric's documented AIS substation experience across hydropower, wind power and water infrastructure projects.

Supply and InstallationOngoing

Cote d'Ivoire Hydropower Plant — 220kV Substation

Cote d'Ivoire

Substation automation for the Gribo-Popoli hydropower plant, supplied to EPC contractor PowerChina.

Voltage
220kV
Sector
Hydropower / Substations

Delivered by KE Electric, Masar Alrowad's Strategic Technical and Manufacturing Partner

Equipment SupplyCompleted

Bosnia and Herzegovina Wind Power Substation

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Pre-fabricated step-up substation equipment for an 84MW wind power project.

Voltage
35kV
Sector
Renewable Energy / Substations

Delivered by KE Electric, Masar Alrowad's Strategic Technical and Manufacturing Partner

Equipment SupplyOngoing

Lesotho Polihari Water Tunnel — Step-up Substation

Lesotho

Pre-fabricated substation equipment supporting a major water tunnel construction project.

Voltage
11kV–35kV
Sector
Water Infrastructure / Substations

Delivered by KE Electric, Masar Alrowad's Strategic Technical and Manufacturing Partner

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