CASE STUDIES

3MVA 415/11kv Underground Power Station

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Silverstone successfully delivered this underground power station for a leading mining company in the Goldfields Region. Our scope covered the end-to-end solution – design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance. The station provides a continuous and reliable supply of electrical power to underground operations. By completing the project safely, on time, and within budget, Silverstone not only met but exceeded client expectations.

TYPE

Design & Construct

LOCATION

Goldfields, WA

PERSONNEL

6

SCOPE

Silverstone’s scope included the complete delivery of an underground power station designed to ensure uninterrupted electrical supply for underground operations. Silverstone’s scope included the complete delivery of an underground power station designed to ensure uninterrupted electrical supply for underground operations.

We supplied and installed:

  • 6 × 500kVA Generators in N+1 configuration
  • 1 × 5MVA Substation (415V to 11kV with 630A HV CB)
  • 1 × 110kL Fuel Tank & Fuel System with hose
  • 1 × Neutral Earth Resistor
  • Complete sets of cables & cable ladder systems
  • Earth grid report & installation
  • HV report & submission

Outcome

Compliance

Silverstone maintained strict compliance with all Health, Safety, Environment, and Community requirements throughout the project.