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Bremner Transformer StationGrowing Grids Presentation, Nov 29th 2012

Presented by:

Shaun Pinard

Toronto Hydro2 | Bremner TS, Growing Grids Presentation, Nov 29th 2012

• Background – Why is Bremner TS required?

• Scope of Work – What work will be done?

• Status – Where are we now?

Agenda


Why is Bremner TS required?

• Immediate Need – Windsor TS upgrades

• Short term need – Avoid overload at key stations

• Mid term Need - Load growth to 2030


Immediate Need – Windsor TS Upgrades

Windsor TS: - Built in 1954

- Supplies key customers in

downtown core


Windsor Transformer Station


Short Term Need – Avoid Overload at 5 downtown Stations

UNITS OF MEASURE - MVA


WHITE = the project has had preliminary renders, but

no application has been submitted.

RED = the project has submitted an application to the

city

GREEN = the project has been approved, but has yet

to start construction

YELLOW = the project is currently in sales

BLUE = the project is currently under construction

As reported in Canadian Business Magazine

Short Term Need – Avoid Overload at 5 downtown Stations


Long Term Need – Address Continuing Projected Load

Growth

Capacity


Scope of entire Project

Work Why?

1. Cable Tunnel High Voltage Connection from Hydro

One at Front St & Simcoe St

2. Transformer Station High Voltage to Medium Voltage

Conversion

3. Duct Banks Medium Voltage Supply to Customers


1) Cable Tunnel


Bremner Transformer Station

2) Transformer Station

• Site preparation

• Disassembly & Storage of the

Machine Shop

• Construction of the new

underground building

• Reassembly of Machine Shop

• Installation of electrical

equipment

• Site landscaping work


Building Layout – TS Basement

Roundhouse

Lakeshore Blvd


Building Layout – TS Main Floor

Roundhouse

Lakeshore Blvd


Building Layout – TS Mezzanine

Roundhouse

Lakeshore Blvd


Building Layout – TS Roof

Roundhouse

Lakeshore Blvd


Bremner Transformer StationBremner Transform-r StationTransformer Station – Post-Construction (Architectural Rendering)


Bremner Transformer StationTransformer Station – Post-Construction Concept


Transformer Station – Post-Construction Concept


Transformer Station – Post-Construction


Bremner Transformer StationOther examples of site-integrated TS‟s

Location Utility Station Year

Completed

New York City, USA Con Edison Mott Haven

Substation

2012

Sydney, Australia Transgrid Haymarket

Substation

2004

Nagoya, Japan Chubu Electric

Company

Meijo Substation 1999

London, England EDF Energy Leicester Square

Substation

1989

Vancouver, British

Columbia

BC Hydro Cathedral Square

Station

1984


Project Rees St:

- Civil infrastructure for underground distribution lines and feeders

- Work anticipated to be completed in November 2012

3. Duct Banks – Distribution to Customers


Project Schedule

Sept – Dec 2012:

- Relocation of existing services, roadway

- Hazmat work within Machine Shop

2013 – 2014:

- Main Contract – building, equipment, etc


– Temporary Road

– Site Services (water and

sanitary relocation)

– Bell Line Relocation

– Machine Shop

environmental clean up

– Tree Relocation

Site Preparation / Hazmat

Work

Sep – Dec 2012


Where are we right now

Pre-construction phase:

Work Status

Land Acquisition Complete

Detailed Design Complete

Environmental

Assessment

Complete

City Approvals In Progress

Funding Application In Progress

Site Preparation In Progress

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