Nickel West Switchrooms

BHP

Energy

Project Delivery

Engineering

Procurement & Construction (EPC)

Switch & Control Rooms

Situation

BHP requires 2 substations and an equipment room for the Powder Leach Nickel Sulphate Project which involves the development of a plant that will convert nickel metal powder into a nominal 100,000 dry tpa of high purity nickel sulphate-hexahydrate crystal product.

Solution

Aerison were engaged as the primary engineer, procurement, and construction contractor to deliver the structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and commissioning works.

The scope included:
Design, supply, manufacture, inspect, test, package, and transport to site:

  • One fully equipped 2 hour fire rated Nickle Sulphate 11kV Substation
  • One full equipped 2 hour fire rated Nickle Sulphate 415V Substation
  • One fully equipped 2 hour fire rated Nickle Sulphate DCS Equipment room

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