Mountgorry Substation, Ireland
Project Name
Mountgorry Substation, Ireland
Client:
ESB Networks
Main Contractor:
Kirby
Consultant:
ESB Networks
Project:
Mountgorry 38kV Substation Upgrade
Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Value:
€1m
Sectors:
Power and Renewables
Services:
HV/MV Services
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Kirby was appointed main contractor for the Mountgorry 38kV Station uprate.
Kirby delivered the electrical installation of 2 nr. cubicle 38kV busbar extension, 15MVA Trafo installation, 4 nr. cubicle 20kV busbar installation, fence demolition and installation and civil works associated with busbars, transformers, ducting and fencing.
SCOPE OF WORK
Kirby was responsible for the electrical installation and civil scope of works.
- Primary Equipment Transmission Connection
- Primary Equipment Distribution Connection
- Earthing & Bonding
- Control & Protection System
- MV Cable Connection System
- Transmission Underground Cables
- Distribution Underground Cables
Installed plant items include 1 nr. 38/20kV 15MVA transformer and 38 & 20kV AIS switchgear. The total project meterage consisted of 2,000m of LV cable and 200m of MV cable.