Kangaroo Hill Transmission & Distribution Infrastructure

Kangaroo Hill Transmission & Distribution Infrastructure
Location
Kangaroo Hill, WA
Client
Rio Tinto
Project dates
December 2021 - Present
Service
Infrastructure
Capabilities
Transmission & DistributionTesting & CommissioningDesign & ConstructionSubstations
Kangaroo Hill Transmission & Distribution Infrastructure

Overview

Genus was awarded a contract with Rio Tinto for the design and construct of a 220kV transmission line and substation as well as the associated 33kV distribution infrastructure.

The scope of work includes the design and construct of 15km of dual circuit 220kV transmission line between Karratha and Dampier, a 220/33kV Substation at Rio Tinto’s Kangaroo Hill site in Dampier, modification works at Yurralyi Maya Power Station and Dampier Bulk Substation, new 33kV infrastructure and the deconstruction of redundant 220kV and 33kV infrastructure.

GenusPlus Managing Director, David Riches, said “we are pleased to secure the Kangaroo Hill contract and continue to build on our long relationship with Rio Tinto. We look forward to completing the works safely and on time. We continue to be on track to deliver on our Prospectus forecasts and continue to build a strong order book for FY22.”

Disciplines Employed

  • Design
  • Construction
  • Testing & Commissioning

Scope of Works

  • Design and Construction of 220kV Bulk Supply Substation at Kangaroo Hill site in Dampier

  • Design and construction of 220kV extension works at YMPS

  • Design and Construction of dual circuit 220kV OHTL

  • Design and Construction of 33kV Distribution works
     

Outcome

Project is currently ongoing.

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