Maplewood #16

Substation Project

Informazioni sul progetto

The Maplewood 16 Substation Project will update equipment to support the existing substation and regional energy needs. The project includes installing a new fence that provides both security and noise reduction, building a new control house, and adding a new transformer. Before this work begins, crews will manage vegetation and remove selected trees within the substation property.

Benefici del progetto

Fasi di costruzione

  1. Preparazione del sito

    The first step is clearing trees and brush. This work allows construction crews to safely clear the area for new equipment and remove trees that could fall into the substation yard.

  1. Controlli ambientali

    In seguito, si prendono provvedimenti per proteggere l'area durante i lavori di costruzione. Questi possono includere tappeti, barriere di contenimento del limo e contenitori per i materiali edili.

  1. Substation Upgrades

    Next, new foundations are poured, a new control house is built, and other equipment, including a transformer, is placed. This work also includes installing a new security fence and sound wall along the residential side of the substation. Crews use heavy equipment, including cranes.

  1. Restauro

    After construction, crews restore the work area and return the landscape to its original condition as much as possible. (Unless otherwise specified in regulatory requirements or by a landowner).

    * Indica un campo obbligatorio

    Informazioni sul progetto

    The Maplewood 16 Substation Project will update equipment to support the existing substation and regional energy needs. The project includes installing a new fence that provides both security and noise reduction, building a new control house, and adding a new transformer. Before this work begins, crews will manage vegetation and remove selected trees within the substation property.

    Benefici del progetto

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    To keep electric service safe and reliable, National Grid will upgrade the station’s protection and monitoring systems. This equipment will be installed in a new control building designed to hold the updated systems.

    Fasi di costruzione

    1. Preparazione del sito

      The first step is clearing trees and brush. This work allows construction crews to safely clear the area for new equipment and remove trees that could fall into the substation yard.

    1. Controlli ambientali

      In seguito, si prendono provvedimenti per proteggere l'area durante i lavori di costruzione. Questi possono includere tappeti, barriere di contenimento del limo e contenitori per i materiali edili.

    1. Substation Upgrades

      Next, new foundations are poured, a new control house is built, and other equipment, including a transformer, is placed. This work also includes installing a new security fence and sound wall along the residential side of the substation. Crews use heavy equipment, including cranes.

    1. Restauro

      After construction, crews restore the work area and return the landscape to its original condition as much as possible. (Unless otherwise specified in regulatory requirements or by a landowner).

      * Indica un campo obbligatorio