Coeur Silvertip engaged Allnorth to complete a scoping study to determine the approach for implementing a new Electrical Room 3 (ER3) as part of their 2019/2020 Mill Optimization and Expansion Project.
The new ER3 will service new and upgraded equipment that will be installed as part of this expansion project. The two-storey building included MV switchgear and MCCs, LV MCCs, MV and LV VFDs.
Allnorth’s scope of work included:
- Collection of field data
- Electrical engineering
- Single lines
- Electrical equipment descriptions
- Two-storey electrical room layouts
- Site electrical layout and power distribution routing including cable bus, cable trays, underground feeders
- Civil/structural engineering
- Structural concept of modular and stick built
- Outdoor Transformer pad and containment
- ER3 foundation sufficient for budgetary pricing
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Civil engineering
- Structural engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Instrumentation & controls
- Estimating
LOCATION
Northern BC