PROJECT: Berrybank Wind Farm
CLIENT: Transgrid
LOCATION: Victoria
YEAR(S): 2019-2020
SCOPE: To design, manufacture and deliver 220kV Arteche capacitive voltage transformers and power voltage transformers
BACKGROUND: Berrybank Wind Farm is located in the South-Western Victoria approximately 130km west of Melbourne, with Stage 1 incorporating 43 turbines.
The project connected to the grid via a new 220kV overhead transmission line and a switching station into the existing 220kV Ballarat-Terang transmission line.
As a long-standing supplier to Transgrid, GFF Power/Arteche were chosen to provide all the 220kV power voltage transformers and capacitive voltage transformers needed for the construction of the required 220kV substation.
SERVICES PROVIDED
- Design, manufacture and supply of Arteche capacitive voltage transformers and power voltage transformers.
- Ongoing project management, including provision of regular updates relating to anticipated delivery timeline.
- Complete logistical assistance covering international freight, port clearance and delivery to site, including unloading.
- Technical support as required by Transgrid throughout the project.
OUTCOMES
All equipment was manufactured to Transgrid’s specifications, produced in-line with the agreed schedule, and safely delivered to site per the project required timelines.
