Western Power electricity infrastructure
UGL has been awarded a contract to deliver key electricity infrastructure works for Western Power, a Western Australian (WA) State Government owned corporation responsible for building, maintaining and operating the South West Interconnecting System (SWIS) electricity network.
Details
Location
NeerabupStatus
CurrentSector
UtilitiesExpertise
Construction and Commissioning
Client
Western Power
UGL will design, supply, install and commission extensions to the existing Neerabup 132kV and 330kV substations, approximately 40km north of Perth, WA, as part of WA Government-funded Clean Energy Link – North project.
This project will strengthen the State’s largest electricity network to enable a greater supply of renewable energy from the Wheatbelt region and the Mid West region.
Scope of Work
- UGL will provide distribution and transmission overhead maintenance services across Western Power’s network.
- This is a five-year agreement
- The first-year work includes pole replacements, reconductoring, cross arm and cross beam replacements, defect repairs, and line removal. The contract includes a range of services including transmission overhead maintenance and siliconing.
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