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Industrial plants rely on various electrical loads to operate safely and consistently. You can rely on our team to work with you at every stage of the project, providing the support you need to be a smooth operator.

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Whether you’re considering a feasibility study, seeking a concept design, or require construction support and commissioning, we’re here to help you address the various needs required for operating and maintaining your industrial plant.

GHD embraces a culture of safety. To help you minimise operational risk, we build safety into every aspect of our design and construction commission plan. Our team is available to listen and provide you with answers to your operational and maintenance needs.

Services

Auditing services
Assistance with developing safe work procedures
Equipment ratings (normal and fault conditions)
Harmonic generation and filters
Feasibility studies
Electrical protection and grading
Voltage drop (normal and transient conditions)
Variable speed operation and reduced voltage starting
Insulation coordination and overvoltage protection
Earthing and equipotential bonding
Hazardous areas
Operational studies
Maintenance programs
Project management

For further information, contact:

Neville Horner
T: +61 8 6222 8628
E: Neville Horner

AGL Somerton Power Station

GHD provided engineering, procurement and construction management services for the design, procurement support and construction management of four second hand Frame 6 gas turbines for AGL at Somerton, a northern suburb of Melbourne. Extensive modifications were required to convert the units to stand alone peaking units at the site. Nominal station capacity was 150MW.

GHD’s services covered the power island and balance of plant equipment. This included design, documentation, tender assessment and construction management of tender packages for the following new electrical work:

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Beenyup WWTP Odour Control and Upgrade

GHD formed an alliance with Leightons, Black & Veatch, and the Water Corporation WA on a AUD$45 million wastewater treatment plant upgrade (from 100Ml/d to 120Ml/d with odour control).

The project included:

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Melbourne Water Greenvale Pump

GHD was appointed by Melbourne Water Corporation to provide detailed design and total project management on a new water pump station at being built at Greenvale. The station is set to meet current and future water demands. The pump station provides capacity for up to five 500kW pump sets with the initial installation comprising four 300kW pump sets. The project also included installation of a 1500kVA standby generator.

GHD completed the full detailed designed of a new electrical motor control centre/main switchboard, all electrical schematic drawings and tender documentation and undertook tender assessment and selection. After the contract was awarded, GHD provided full contract superintendent services and technical supervision of construction including witness commissioning.

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Nicholson Road Pump Station

The Nicholson Rd pump station in Western Australia delivers from 20 Ml/d at 30m pump head up to a maximum of 322 Ml/d at 81.5m pump head. The pump station accommodates future expansion to stage two; up to 300 Ml/d at 220m pump head.

Five variable speed pumpsets were provided for stage one with provision for a sixth pumpset for stage two.

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