Description:

Project effort includes construction of a simple-cycle peaking electric generation facility consisting of one FT8 Pratt & Whitney Twinpac, with two gas turbine engines, and one 49.5-megawatt generator. Construction cost was approximately $30 million. Construction was complete in 55 days.

Scope of Services:

Effort included survey calculations based on design-build drawings to facilitate accelerated schedule. All requests were fulfilled within 48 hours and during critical path items, surveying was provided on 18-hour notices.

Staking items included rough grading, foundation excavation, bolt verification, axis alignment reference marks, storm, sewer, water, gas and electric lines, edge of pavement, grounding wire and fencing. Topographic surveys were performed for as-built drawings.