Enerveo Tilbury Port.
Location Tilbury Port T249 & T250 Transformer Replacement
Sector Civil
Value £150K
This project involved the replacement of main transformers at the T249 and T250 substations for Enerveo, a leading provider of critical infrastructure solutions. The project required a comprehensive range of groundworks activities, including excavation, piling, and the installation of new foundations and cable ducts.
Gobion Construction, as a subcontractor to Enerveo, played a crucial role in the project by executing the groundworks package, which was essential for the successful installation of the new transformers.
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Extensive excavation for transformer bases, trenches for cables, and associated infrastructure.
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Installation of new piles to support the increased load of the new transformers.
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Construction of new transformer bases, pile caps, and other concrete structures.
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Installation of new cable ducts and chambers to accommodate the updated electrical infrastructure.
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Construction of new bund walls and the installation of bunding systems to contain potential spills.
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Preparation of the site for subsequent construction phases, including levelling, compaction, and installation of temporary works.
Project Significance
The successful completion of these substations is crucial for the continued operation and expansion of the DP World facility.
The project contributes to the efficient and reliable operation of the port infrastructure.
Technical Expertise
Gobion Construction demonstrated its technical expertise in executing a wide range of civil engineering works, including:
Safe and efficient demolition techniques to remove existing structures.
Precise concrete construction to ensure the durability and integrity of the new foundations.
Accurate installation of electrical conduits to accommodate the power distribution requirements.
Safety and Compliance - Gobion prioritised safety throughout the project, adhering to all relevant safety regulations and implementing stringent safety protocols.
Project Delivery - Gobion successfully delivered the civil works package within the project timeline and budget, contributing to the overall success of the substation construction project.
