Power Delivery
Piney Creek Solar Substation and Interconnect
Scottsburg, Virginia
Power Delivery
Piney Creek Solar Substation and Interconnect
Scottsburg, Virginia
Power Delivery
Piney Creek Solar Substation and Interconnect
Scottsburg, Virginia
Installation of a new 34.5/230kV collector substation for interconnection was included in the engineering, procurement and construction of a 80 MWac solar facility. Scope included three 34.5kV vacuum circuit breakers, one 13MVAR GE capacitor bank, one 34.5kV gang operated disconnect, one station service transformer, 22 hook-stick disconnects, one 230kV Siemens SF6-filled circuit breaker and one 230kV motor operated disconnect. Additional scope included installing associated foundations, supporting steel, insulators/surge arrestors, bus, cable trench, grounding, conduit, SCADA communications, LV cable and overhead AAC/ACSR 795 jumpers to connect the equipment.