AEP Elical was engaged to undertake a structural assessment of Hatch designs for the new launder and tapping floor (replacing the plant installed during Transformation). Later on, AEP was engaged to undertake additional scope including design of the fishtail walkways, new southern and northern laydown platforms, and clash checks for the monorail system.
Nyrstar Slag Caster Frame Replacement
AEP Elical was engaged to undertake a concept study, followed by detailed design of structural modifications required to provide access for slag removal under the Slag Caster tail end support frame. As part of this project, AEP Elical undertook a structural integrity audit for the TSL Slag Caster Support Structure as well as additional scope in replacement of existing primary beam in the TSL plant and shedder plates to lengthen design life.
Renewable Hydro Energy for Taveuni and Vanua Levu
Assisted Hydro Developments in the development of the Taveuni Hydro Project. The works include a confirmation of the feasibility study and cost estimate for the transmission system and a 9km submarine cable to allow Energy Fiji Limited to decide on the project. The second phase of the project will explore the preliminary engineering works including, for subsequent finalization for environmental impact assessment, bidding, and arrangement of finance.
Solar and battery system- Rio Tinto’s Weipa power network
Provided technical support to implement a new solar and battery system, including integrating the new system into the legacy power system and oversight of the various design components of the project.
The new solar farm and battery storage complements existing 1.6MW solar farm at Weipa,
The combined 4MW solar capacity and 4MW/4MWh battery will provide about 11 gigawatt hours of energy annually.
Yurika Lake Julius Substation Upgrade
Origin Energy: Mortlake 300MW Battery
Supported Origin Energy in the bid to AEMO to provide a 300MW battery in Victoria. This included review of design and contracting risks. AEP Elical provided an industry leading team with battery technology, power systems and grid inter-connection and contracting expertise for the 300MW BESS system at Mortlake.
