Project History


Electrical Substations


Client Project Description of Work

BC Hydro & Power Authority
Elk Falls, BC

John Hart Substation
Campbell River, BC

Williston Substation
Prince George, BC

Newell Substation
Burnaby, BC

Cathedral Square Substation
Vancouver, BC

Esquimalt Substation & DND Distribution Upgrade

  • New 200 MVA 138KV substation to replace existing at John Hart Dam.
  • Addition to existing 500 KV yard including reactors, towers and bus work.
  • Addition to 230 KV yard, complete with buss work, 100 MVA transformer and new compact 69KV substation.
  • Addition to existing underground 12 KV substation including metal clad switch gear and 3600MCM PILC cabling.
  • Installation of 12 KV feeder section at substation. Construction of new distribution building, and installation of 15 KV feeders throughout DND property.

ASEA Brown Boverie
Qualicum, BC

Dunsmuir Static Var Compensation

  • Addition of Static Var compensation equipment, building & yard to substation


Campbell River, BC

Island Cogeneration Substation

  • New 300MVA transformer & 138 KVA substation for co-generation plant.


Substation Projects

Completion of the following substations from civil work to energization:

  • 12KV — 230KV
  • 69KV — 500KV
  • 138KV

Replacement or installation of:

  • Transformers to 300 MVA.
  • Installation of circuit breakers, capacitors, disconnects, surge arresters, current transformers, potential transformers, and buss systems to 500 KV.