Project highlights & gallery

Project Highlights: Some Favourites Worth Exploring

Lifting and removal of a 44KV Transformer in Ottawa, Ontario. Project included the installation of the new Transformer in a single day outage. 

Replacing 1 of the 18 poles that were replaced on this day at CFB Trenton to give their aging 15KV pole line a new life. 

The satisfying sound of a 315KV motor operated switch closing after months of a successful commissioning project. 

Performing a 200KV AC HiPot Test on a High Voltage overhead switch.  

Maintaining Oil filled transformers 3 story’s up in a mobile grain elevator on a port of Montreal. Covid 19 may have shut down most things, but maintenance never stops.

Performing commissioning in a 315KV substation just outside of Montreal, Quebec.

Our team working hard under a tight window and a mountain of responsibility, performing de-energized substation maintenance on this 115KV sub. 

Performing commissioning in a 315KV substation just outside of Montreal, Quebec.

Rigging and lifting out of a piece of 15KV switchgear during an overnight outage which including installation and commissioning of a new set of rowup switchgear, new Transformer and new primary conductors. 

Performing commissioning in a 315KV substation just outside of Montreal, Quebec.

Replacing 1 of the 18 poles that were replaced on this day at CFB Trenton to give their aging 15KV pole line a new life. 

Delivering power to new house on a rural lot. Project included underground primary, underground secondary, Hydro One vault, grounding and metering. 

Lineup of techs in preparation for a large shutdown at a 120kV substation for a forestry pulp and paper plant in Gatineau, Quebec.

Primary injection testing over 300 breakers as part of a data center commissioning project

One of our Kingston techs climbing a 45′ wood pole during an emergency pole line replacement after a severe wind storm. 

25kV DETC found not functioning which was repaired in an emergency shutdown.

Repairing an OLTC in a 120kV transformer that had failed.

Lifting and rigging of the OLTC and the 120KV Transformer. 

Service call to re-energize a 120KV wind farm substation that had tripped, with over 1.5kv of subaquatic HV cable. 

Performing commissioning in a 315KV substation just outside of Montreal, Quebec.

Performing commissioning in a 315KV substation just outside of Montreal, Quebec.

Performing maintenance with potential airborne hazards in specialty PPE with specialty training. 

We believe the electrical hazards of our work are more than enough to deal with, but when someone tells you the possible side affects of the environment you’re in, we will gladly wear the extra PPE! Doesn’t hurt that we make it look good. 

Performing commissioning in a 315KV substation just outside of Montreal, Quebec.

Emergency call to restore a utility vault that was flooded and trip off. 

The switchgear was under 4 inches of water, resulting in arguably the most dangerous situation a tradesman could ever be involved in. 

Our Kingston crew working in tandem with Hydro One crews at a Medium Security Penitentiary, installing a new Primary metering pole and reframing the incoming corner pole in a single short turn around outage.   

Building a 5kv Pole Line for Canadian Wollastonite. This line is step 1 of a 12.47kv to 4160V Microgrid we are building to help the customer establish their mine as a fully Carbon-neutral site.  

Tying in of the 5kv overhead line at Canadian Wollastonite

Sometime’s the sun is just right for a photo op. Doesn’t hurt that we’re doing one of the coolest jobs on earth. 

Extra set of hands when you’re 40ft up is always a good idea. Someone has to take pictures, right?

Staged and ready to roll. 

Cutting through site admiring a hard days work.