Case Study
Byron Nuclear Generating Station
Location:
Byron, IL
Summary:
- Emergent response
- Install 13 wood poles including the Cap Bank Pole
- String new 1/0 wire
- Set 2,000 kVa pad mount transformers with ground grids
Project Challenges:
- Time constraints (7 days)
- Sensitive project requiring close coordination with utility and Byron war room
Creative Solutions:
- Expedited schedule by working 16 hour days
- Set up accommodations near job site to decrease travel times
- Re-engineered project on-site to reduce costs
- Developed and followed project management plan to maintain communication and analysis risk
Results:
- No injuries - 1,100 man hours
- Maintained system reliability
- Completed project on schedule
- Completed project under budget