K-Electric Limited has entered into an agreement with a Korean firm to upgrade its transmission network in the city. The $8 million agreement was signed with LS Network and LS Cable and System Consortium from Korea. This new underground transmission line will support its transmission network and the consumers will reap benefits in days to come.

The agreement will see the deployment of a new double circuit 220 kilovolt transmission line between Lalazar and the Mauripur grid station up to ICI PLDP.