Client: OETC
Main Contractor: SNCC
Scope of Work: Stringing Work Completed
Project Overview
This project involved the stringing of a 220 kV overhead transmission line connecting the Sur Independent Power Plant (IPP) to the Sur Grid Substation (GSS). The line plays a vital role in strengthening the power evacuation system, ensuring stable transmission of electricity from Sur IPP to the national grid.
Scope of Work Executed by Powerway
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Conductor Stringing: Precision-controlled stringing of 220 kV conductors across multiple tower sections.
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Specialized Equipment: Use of advanced tensioner and puller machines to maintain conductor sag and clearance.
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Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to OETC safety standards during live grid operations.
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Quality Control: Continuous monitoring of stringing parameters to ensure alignment and mechanical strength.
Key Challenges
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Navigating diverse terrain around Sur’s coastal region.
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Ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing power generation at Sur IPP.
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Working within strict timelines to meet project delivery schedules.