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Wood Street Expansion

Located in New York

  • Capabilities
    • Distributed Power, Renewable & Industrial
    • Electric Infrastructure
  • Completion 2023

Project Overview

Our client in the Hudson River Valley of New York contracted with our team to add a third transformer bank to their 345/115kV Wood Street Substation in Mahopac. The new transformer would operate in parallel with the two existing transformers, and underground cables would be run to connect both the new 115kV bay and the 115kV low side of the transformer to the 115kV yard.

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Project Scope of Work Included:

345kV Equipment

  • Circuit Breaker (1)
  • Motor-Operated Disconnect Switch (1)
  • Coupling Capacitor Voltage Transformers (3)
  • Wave Trap and Carrier Set (1), and Associated System Protection and Control Equipment

115kV Equipment

  • CTPT Combo Metering Unit
  • 115kv Circuit Breakers (6)
  • Motor-Operated Disconnect Switches (11)
  • Coupling Capacitor Voltage Transformers (7)
  • Auxiliary Contacts on Existing Switches (18)
  • Motor Operators on Existing Switches, and Associated System Protection and Control Equipment
  • New Control Building

Challenges and Results

With our team’s successful completion of the transformer addition, the expanded Wood Street Station equips our client to provide greater reliability, growth capacity, and system resilience for over 35,000 power customers across three New York counties.

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Project Overview

Our client in the Hudson River Valley of New York contracted with our team to add a third transformer bank to their 345/115kV Wood Street Substation in Mahopac. The new transformer would operate in parallel with the two existing transformers, and underground cables would be run to connect both the new 115kV bay and the 115kV low side of the transformer to the 115kV yard.

Explore Project Details

Project Scope of Work Included:

345kV Equipment

  • Circuit Breaker (1)
  • Motor-Operated Disconnect Switch (1)
  • Coupling Capacitor Voltage Transformers (3)
  • Wave Trap and Carrier Set (1), and Associated System Protection and Control Equipment

115kV Equipment

  • CTPT Combo Metering Unit
  • 115kv Circuit Breakers (6)
  • Motor-Operated Disconnect Switches (11)
  • Coupling Capacitor Voltage Transformers (7)
  • Auxiliary Contacts on Existing Switches (18)
  • Motor Operators on Existing Switches, and Associated System Protection and Control Equipment
  • New Control Building

Challenges and Results

With our team’s successful completion of the transformer addition, the expanded Wood Street Station equips our client to provide greater reliability, growth capacity, and system resilience for over 35,000 power customers across three New York counties.

Previous
Wood Street Gallery 1
Wood Street Gallery 2
Wood Street Gallery 3
Wood Street Gallery 4
Wood Street Gallery 5
Next
Previous Wood Street Gallery 1 Wood Street Gallery 2 Wood Street Gallery 3 Wood Street Gallery 4 Wood Street Gallery 5 Next
Previous 0 1 2 3 4 Next