Kettle River
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Kettle River Substation
$4.6 Million
Project Overview
Located 110 km south of Fort McMurray, work included the installation of the following:
• two 120/160/200 MVA, 240/144/25 kilovolt (kV) LTC transformers
• four 240 KV circuit breakers
• three 144 kV circuit breakers
• two 144 kV zero crossing breakers
• two 30 MVAR 144 kV capacitors
• 32 metre tall self-supporting telecommunication tower
• related electrical and communications equipment
Work also consisted of all civil works: site grading, foundtion, transformer oil containment pit and fencing.
Started in October 2013
Completed in March 2014