Perth City Square Upgrade
Power Project: Western Power (Perth WA) This project consisted of excavation, installation and backfilling works of two 132kV underground cable circuits in flat formation from the cable termination structures located inside the Milligan Street Substation to the existing underground cable joints in the Northern side of junction between Milligan Street and Murray Street. Installed alongside […]
132kV Interconnection Clarkson – PTA Nowergup Substations
Power Project: Western Power (Claremont WA) The scope of works included the installation of one 132 kV cable circuit and two communication ducts over a route distance of approximately 850 metres. Specifically: • Cable Installation – Directional Drilling and Open Trenching: 2 x 132 kV single core 400 mm2 copper conductor, XLPE insulated, copper tape and […]
North Brown Hill Wind Farm
Power Project: (North Brown Hill SA) Cape successfully completed installation works at a wind farm located in North Brown Hill, South Australia using the company’s unique ploughing installation method. Our team installed 65km of high voltage power and fibre optic cabling, ultimately connecting 55 wind turbines. Minimal disturbance was caused to the surrounding livestock and natural vegetation, […]
Mumbida Wind Farm
Power Project: Leighton Contractors (Geraldton WA) Located approximately 40km south-east of Geraldton, the project included trenching, cable installation, backfilling and HV termination works for the connection of 22 wind turbines.
Alcoa Services 275 Myara
Communications & Power Project: Alcoa (Myara WA) This project included the installation of: 10km of 315mm and 90mm HDPE pipe 10km HV Power cable 22km LV Power cable 12.5km of fibre optic cable Cape excavated 2 x trenches with a 65T trencher through pre-blasted rock, installing sand bedding, the services, sand cover and protection, and […]
Rail Capacity Enhancement
Communications & Power Project: Rio Tinto & Calibre (Pilbara WA) The Rail Capacity Enhancement projects were part of Rio Tinto Iron Ore’s plan to expand its iron ore export capacity. Over eighteen months, Cape worked with the principal to upgrade the communications & signalling infrastructure along Rio Tinto’s existing rail network near Cape Lambert in […]
Parabadoo Mine Supply Upgrade
Power & Communications Project: Rio Tinto (Paraburdoo WA) The overall scope of works was to improve the capacity and reliability of the electrical supply to Paraburdoo assets, achieved through the replacement of the existing 11kV reticulation with a 33kV system. Scope also included the replacement of existing 11kV transformers with 33kV units of equal or […]