Eneraque was tasked with ensuring the North Rockhampton Sewage Treatment Plant could maintain operations during power outages, a critical need highlighted by a recent, significant flood event. The client required a power system that would keep the plant operational even during major disruptions, and Eneraque delivered a comprehensive solution.
Project Overview
The project involved the delivery of a robust backup power system, designed to ensure continuous operation of the sewage treatment plant during power outages. Key components included:
- 1 x 10,000L Bulk Diesel Fuel Tank
- 1 x 1000L Diesel Day Tank
- Fuel Transfer System, including control panel, pumps, filters, and interconnecting pipework
- Remote Fuel Fill Panel
Scope of Work
Eneraque’s role encompassed:
- Equipment Supply
- Installation of interconnecting pipework
- Factory testing
- Commissioning of the entire system
- 12-month service contract
Our Solution
Factory Testing
Eneraque successfully carried out factory testing within our Brisbane Manufacturing & Maintenance Hub.
Installation and Commissioning
Eneraque handled the installation of interconnecting pipework and performed the commissioning of the equipment. Eneraque’s team oversaw the seamless integration of all components to ensure the system operated effectively.
Fuel Management System
The solution included the installation of a fuel transfer system, which was equipped with control panels, pumps, filters, and interconnecting pipework. A remote fuel fill panel was also installed, allowing for easy refueling and management.
Key Highlights
Resilience During Floods
The sewage treatment plant is designed to operate in a flood-prone location, and Eneraque’s system will successfully keep the plant operational during major flood events.
Comprehensive Service
Eneraque’s involvement extended beyond installation, providing a 12-month service contract to ensure ongoing reliability and maintenance of the system.
Conclusion
This project demonstrated Eneraque’s ability to deliver critical backup power solutions for essential infrastructure. The North Rockhampton Sewage Treatment Plant now benefits from a reliable power system, ensuring uninterrupted operations during power outages, particularly in case of major, unpredictable weather events. Eneraque’s technical expertise and ability to manage both design and execution contributed to the successful completion of the project, meeting the client’s time requirements and improving profitability.
