Urja Techniques (India) Pvt Ltd is a leading transformer manufacturer based in India, supplying a wide range of high quality transformers - including converter duty, power, distribution, furnace, earthing and dry type transformers - to clients across Nigeria. With a focus on energy efficiency and dependable after-sales support, we serve buyers in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kano, Ibadan and Aba.
Product Introduction:
A compact substation is a factory-assembled, fully tested power-distribution unit that houses HT switchgear, a distribution transformer and LT switchgear within a single weather-proof enclosure. It arrives as a plug-and-play interface to the utility grid, minimising on-site civil work and cabling.
Designed for space-constrained urban and industrial environments, the compact substation is easy to transport, install and maintain, and is built to withstand harsh conditions while ensuring reliable power distribution.
Features:
1. Minimal footprint with optimal functionality.
2. Factory-assembled, wired and operationally tested for fast installation.
3. Robust enclosures with efficient ventilation and cooling.
4. Advanced electrical protection and monitoring.
Advantages:
1. Installs in space-constrained and urban environments.
2. Modular construction for easy expansion and reconfiguration.
3. Enhanced safety with robust enclosures and fault protection.
4. Efficient design that minimises power losses.
Applications in Nigeria:
● Urban and metro-rail power distribution
● IT parks, malls and residential complexes
● Industrial plants and construction sites
● Smart-city and rapid-infrastructure projects
● Remote sites via containerised substations
Why Compact Substations are in Demand in Nigeria
Niger Delta oil & gas operations, the Dangote Refinery at Lekki, ongoing power-sector reform across the GenCos, DisCos and the TCN grid, and Rural Electrification Agency solar mini-grid roll-outs are driving new transformer demand. Each project needs reliable transformers engineered for local conditions. Note that the Nigeria grid operates at 50 Hz, so our units are custom designed for 50 Hz or 60 Hz operation to match local utility and project specifications.
Supply & Logistics Across Nigeria
We export compact substations from India to all major Nigerian industrial and port regions. Consignments are shipped through Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos, Onne Port near Port Harcourt and Calabar Port. From there we serve the Lagos industrial belts of Ikeja, Apapa and Agbara, the Lekki Free Zone, the Ogun industrial corridor, Port Harcourt, Kano and Aba, covering the oil & gas, manufacturing, cement, power and utilities, mining and agro-processing sectors.
Technical Specifications & Industry Nomenclature
Recognised as a Unitized Substation (USS) or Package Substation (PSS) housing HT switchgear (often a Ring Main Unit), the distribution transformer and LT switchgear in one high IP-rated enclosure with internal arc protection, available with dry-type or oil-immersed transformers.
● Manufacturing range : Up to 20 MVA
● Voltage range : Up to 33 kV
● Cooling method : Oil Natural Air Natural (ONAN)
● Factory-assembled, wired and tested
Why Choose Urja Techniques (India) Pvt Ltd:
As a trusted engineering partner we deliver energy-efficient, environmentally friendly power-distribution solutions with competitive pricing, timely delivery and continuously improving quality, supported by effective communication and regular training of our team.

