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25kV service: critical path for Aspen Power Plant construction
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Build ~25 km of three-phase line and install a transformer to service the construction site of SaskPower’s new 370 MW natural gas power plant.
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LEDR Microwave Radio Replacement for Customer Co-Gen
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4RF Aprisa XE radios were purchased to replace two obsolete LEDR radio links used to protect Independent Power Producer (IPP) sites at Kerrobert and Loreburn. The protection scheme involved both direct tripping and comm-loss tripping functions.
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Sub-Arctic Terrestrial Fiber Optics Solution for Canadian Shield
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Projects in the Sub-Arctic Canadian Shield, accessible only by airplane and barge, are always challenging—especially when you can’t plough fiber into solid rock, and aging overhead structures can’t support it either. SaskPower implemented an innovative solution by laying fiber with…
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Queen Elizabeth D-Plant Expansion
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The Queen Elizabeth (QE) “D-Plant” project was an expansion of Saskatoon’s largest power plant. In terms of Communication Protection & Control (CP&C), it involved integrating a fourth location with the three existing critical locations within QE.
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Annual Power Plant Maintenance
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A notable achievement in preventative maintenance occurred during an IR imaging scan when a hot spot on a 138 kV lightning arrestor was discovered. Personal expertise identified the difficult-to-detect hotspot on this single point of failure, as confirmed by experts…