Black-Start Mechanical Installation
Context
INDUSTRY
Power
SERVICE LINES
Structural | Mechanical | Electrical I&C
LOCATIONS
Hanging Rock, OH & Beverly, OH
Solution
For this project, Ranger installed equipment to restart power plant production in the event of a regional power outage. The project required simultaneous installation of generators and related equipment at two, separate power plants.
As a contractor, we were responsible for full mechanical installation, start-up, and commissioning of all major equipment. We worked directly with a GE representative to ensure that work was completed properly and to specification.
Highlights
- Installed Turbine, Generator, Gas Pipeline, Exhaust Stack, Fin Fan Coolers, Among Additional Items
- Completed Both Installations Simultaneously With Separate Internal Resources
- Planned and Completed Over 40 Critical Lifts With Various Cranes
- Installed Over 2,500 Feet of Four-inch Gas Pipe
- Recommended and Installed Valve Shutoff Between the Systems, Serving as a Major Component of the Outage Work
