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- 1. Power from thin air Wind Power EPCM
- 2. Your wind turbines drive your business We understand the requirements of wind power development. We’ve made it our business to support wind energy development needs for over 20 years, and we’re leaders in helping overcome geographic, financial and technical challenges. We structure the design and delivery of our services to ensure our wind energy systems are designed for your project’s requirements, and to suit your business needs. With over 8,000 MW of wind generation engineering experience, we’ve provided custom EPCM services for wind projects in some of North America’s most demanding conditions. Key to our success has been our flexibility which enables us to tailor every project’s delivery to best suit your needs. Our experience delivering projects in a variety of execution approaches means we can help you determine the best delivery method for your project, and the best value. With over 8,000 MW of wind generation engineering experience, you can say we get wound up over power. 8,000+ MW
- 5. Project Development • Site selection and permitting • Environmental site assessment • Environmental and regulatory approvals • Resource assessment • Hazard identification • Energy audits • Feasibility studies • Risk analysis • Modeling • Risk assessment • Life cycle analysis • Emissions inventory • Conceptual feasibility studies • Acoustic Assessments • Electrical Studies (short circuit, arc flash, load flow, grounding, harmonics) Services to develop your assets, and advance your business From initial planning and feasibility studies through to final commissioning and turn-over, we develop more than a project, we develop your business assets. Detailed Engineering and Design • Civil/structural • Mechanical • Geotechnical • Piping • Electrical • Instrumentation and controls • Process • Storm water management • Procurement Project and Construction Management • Site observation • Cost Controls • Scheduling • Construction progress Start-up, Commissioning, and Testing • System turnover and checkout functions • Equipment, system, and plant testing • Grid connection We’ve provided support for the interconnection and permitting of over 12,000 MW of wind projects. 12,000+ MW
- 7. Caney River Wind Farm Howard, Kansas We provided a wide range of services for a wind farm with 111 turbines on 14,000 acres in eastern Kansas. The 14,000 acre Caney River Wind Farm harnesses the potential of one off the most energetic sites in Kansas. The 111 turbines provide enough clean power to run 60,000 homes. Our engineers worked on all aspects of the project. Civil engineers helped prepare the sites and access roads; geotechnical staff drilled exploratory boreholes at turbines locations; and our structural engineers provided turbine foundation analysis and design. We also designed the 345-34.5 kV, 200 MW collector substation including site work, physical and electrical design, procurement and construction specifications, testing procedures and operations and maintenance manuals. Design of the collector system included system studies, 34.5 kV feeder design, equipment and construction specifications and testing procedures, control system including communications, SCADA, protective relay setting and testing. All our projects are designed to benefit their communities, but this project goes one step further. Not only does it provide much-needed payments to farmers, it increases local revenues by 50%, allowing the county to spend more on programs and services for its citizens. Client: Enel North America, Inc. Twin Buttes Wind Project South East Colorado We provided engineering services for the addition of 75 MW of GE 1.5 MW machines to the Colorado Green Wind Project. We provided interconnect engineering services for the developer and supported negotiations for the 230 kV addition. In addition, we provided a full range of civil, structural and electrical engineering services for the design of the collector system the 230-34.5 kV interconnect substation and a 230 kV switching station adjacent to the existing Colorado Green Substation. Design services include preparation of physical and electrical station drawings, metal clad switchgear and protection systems. We also prepared procurement and construction specifications, and test procedures. Client: Iberdrola Renewables Inc. Morraine Wind Project South West Minnesota We provided engineering services for a new wind farm in SW Minnesota, and was contracted by the farm developer to provide owner engineering services. Pre-design and construction services included review of the generation interconnect agreement and guidelines to determine compliance with the agreement, review of the preliminary design drawings to determine acceptability of design, and review reactive studies to determine compliance with reactive power requirements. The construction support services included review of the final design drawings, review and modification of equipment specifications, review of material and labor cost estimates, and review of reactive system controls and concepts. Start-up and commissioning services included review of final reactive control devices and settings and on-site reactive power control system testing. Client: Iberdrola Renewables Inc. Niagara Region Wind Project Niagara, Ontario Our team is currently providing engineering and project management services this 77 turbine, 230 MW wind farm. We prepared the permitting for REA approval and preliminary design support to receive all regulatory approvals. Our detailed engineering Scope includes topographical survey, detailed engineering for civil, electrical, for 2 substations, SCADA, commissioning, a 115 kV transmission line, and structural foundations. Client: Niagara Region Wind Corporation
- 8. Keenan II Wind Woodward, Oklahoma We provided engineering and professional services for the collector substation, protective relay, collector system, and transmission line, as well as utility coordination and services during construction. We provided interconnect engineering services for the developer and supported negotiations for the 138 kV interconnect with Oklahoma Gas & Electric. We also provided a full range of civil, structural, and electrical engineering services for the design of the 34.5 kV overhead and underground collector system, the 9-mile 138 kV transmission line and the 138 34.5 kV - 172.5 MVA collector substation. Design services required preparation of physical and electrical substation drawings including foundations structures, plan & details, material lists, and the protection & control system. For the collection system, We prepared load flow, thermal and voltage studies, designed the overhead and underground 35 kV collection system including grounding and conduit interface with the Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines and design of the fiber optic communications network. The transmission line design included analysis on PLS CAD and the preparation of staking sheets, material lists, framing details and stringing requirements. Stantec also prepared procurement specifications for major equipment, construction specifications, acceptance test procedures, an Operating & Maintenance Manual and NERC compliance documentation. Client: The Delaney Group Inc. Grand Renewable Energy Park Haldimand County, Ontario To support their $7B investment in Ontario’s FIT, Samsung C&T, Korea Electric Power Corporation, and Pattern Energy, (collectively known as SPK), required a consultant who understood the technical requirements associated with environmental permitting, site development and engineering, and also understood the impacts such infrastructure could have on local communities. They chose Stantec, as we fulfilled these requirements were able to partner with SPK in their Grand Renewable Energy Park (GREP). The GREP combines a 140 MW of wind generation and a 100 MW of photovoltaic solar generation. Our services on the project include: • Complete environmental and archeological services • Project management and design management services including all reporting necessary to satisfy the requirements of the Green Energy Act and the Feed-in-Tariff programs • Site layout, access road design and 34.5 kV underground electrical collection system design to support 58 Siemens Wind Turbine Generators and their associated Generator Step Up transformers • Site layout, shading analysis and energy assessment to connect over 400,000 Canadian Solar photovoltaic panels to the project substation • Preliminary design and layout of the 34.5 kV to 230 kV combined electrical substation for both the solar farm and the wind farm including 34.5 kV air-insulated switchgear, DVAR and SVAR reactive compensation and all protection & control equipment to facilitate smooth connection to Hydro One Networks Inc. • Design and routing of the 19 km 230 kV transmission line required to connect the project to Hydro One’s transmission corridor utilizing steel monopoles in addition to a 2 km section which had to be routed underground through Nelles Corners where in-town congestion is particularly acute. The overhead transmission line was designed using LIDAR survey information incorporated into a PLS-CAD model • Application and attainment of the Leave to Construct application associated with the 19 km transmission line • Connection Impact Assessment Client: SPK
- 11. Shiloh Wind Farm Central California We provided engineering services for the development of this new wind project in California. We provided interconnect engineering services for the developer and supported negotiations for the 230 kV interconnect with CAISO and PG&E. We also provided a full range of civil, structural, and electrical engineering services for the design of the collector system at the 230-34.5 kV interconnect substation. Design services included preparation of physical and electrical station drawings, and metal clad switchgear and protection systems. Stantec also prepared procurement and construction specifications, acceptance test procedures, and a 230 kV interface line design. In addition, several temporary interconnect options to PG&E and SMUD were evaluated for cost and feasibility of construction. Client: Iberdrola Renewables Inc. Trimont Wind Project Jackson and Martin Counties, Minnesota We provided electrical engineering services for the development of a new 100.5 MW wind project in SW Minnesota using GE 1.5 MW machines. We provided interconnect engineering services for the developer and supported negotiations for the 345 kV interconnect with Xcel Energy. In addition, Our team provided a full range of civil, structural, and electrical engineering services for the design of the collector system and the 345-34.5 kV interconnect substation. Design services included preparation of physical and electrical station drawings, metal clad switchgear, and protection systems. We also prepared procurement and construction specifications, acceptance test procedures, and345 kV interface line design. Client: Iberdrola Renewables Inc. East Lake St. Clair Wind Farm Chatham & Kent Counties, Ontario We provided engineering services for the construction of the power collection systems for the 99 MW East Lake St. Clair Wind Farm. This wind turbine project consists of 99 MW of power which will be generated by 55 wind turbine generators. Three underground circuits, operating at 34.5 kV will bring the generated power to a collector substation. The voltage will be transformed at the collector substation from 34.5 kV to 230 kV for interconnection to Hydro One Networks Inc. and IESO controlled transmission grid. Our scope included providing engineering and design services for the underground collector system associated with the 55 WTGs as well as the 230/34.5 kV collector substation. Our services provided included civil, structural, and electrical engineering services, miscellaneous geotechnical, surveying, and design management services. Client: GDF Suez Langford Wind Farm Texas We provided interconnect engineering services for the developer and supported negotiations for the 138 kV interconnect with American Electric Power (AEP ) for the Langford Wind Farm. We were also contracted as single point contact for the complete generating facility engineering, geotechnical, and construction management needs of this $3 billion project. Our team provided the full range of civil, structural, and electrical engineering services; including but not limited to the design of the wind turbine generator, foundations, access roads, drainage and storm water control, 34.5 kV underground and overhead collector system, 11 miles of 138 kV transmission line, 138-34.5 kV collection substation, interconnecting facility, control and relay protection setting, communication system, construction management support, start-up and commissioning support, geotechnical investigation of voids/karst hazard assessment and mitigation. Stantec also prepared facility studies as required by the landing intuition and regulatory authority having jurisdiction. Client: Padoma Wind Power LLC, Enel
- 12. Laurel Mountain Wind Project West Virginia Our team provided civil engineering design and surveying for this 97.5 MW wind farm with 65 wind turbines. We worked with the developer in the field and office to optimize the road and turbine layout to provide the most cost effective and environmentally sensitive design possible. We provided conceptual, preliminary, and final engineering designs, storm-water design and management plans, NPDES permitting support. Client: AES Prairie Rose Wind Farm Lucerne, Minnesota We provided a wide range of services for a wind farm with 119 turbines on 25,000 acres in southwestern Minnesota. Prairie Rose Wind Farm creates clean, renewable energy for 60,000 homes and keeps 360,000 tons of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Our engineers worked on all aspects of the 119 GE XLE 1.68 MW turbines. Civil engineers helped with sites for the turbines and over 32 miles of new access roads to keep everything running smoothly. Our geotechnical staff drilled exploratory boreholes at turbines locations, while our structural engineers provided turbine Foundation analysis relay settings and SCADA design. We also provided electrical system studies, procurement support, and electrical design. We provided interconnect engineering services and supported negotiations for the 115 kV interconnect. The Project includes (4 breaker) 115 kV ring switching Station,115 kV to 34.5 kV Collector substation, consisting of two 120 MVA transformers and GIS switchgear of the 34.5 kV, underground collector system and a 31 mile 115 kV transmission line. For the collection system, Stantec prepared load flow, thermal and voltage studies, and designed the underground 34.5 kV collection system including grounding and conduit interface and design of the fiber optic communications network. Client: Geronimo Wind Energy Castle Rock Ridge Wind Power Phase 1 Pincher Creek, Alberta Stantec’s multidisciplinary team combined their expertise to help our client harness renewable energy for Southern Alberta. Castle Rock Ridge Wind Farm comprises 33 Enercon 2.3 MW turbines. We worked on all aspects of the design and delivery of this project: site design and infrastructure, engineering design, and construction management. We also provided the full range of civil, electrical, and structural engineering services for the design of the 34.5 kV underground collector system, the 240/34.5 kV interconnect substation, the access roadways, turbine sites, and crane pads. In order to qualify for credits under the ecoENERGY program, a temporary interconnect substation was designed to allow pre-commissioning of the turbines before the permanent grid connection to the new system transmission line. A temporary load bank system was installed to use the electricity from the turbines prior to availability of the main grid connection. Consultation with the local utility to meet temporary interconnection and load requirements was handled by our staff. We are now working with the client on the development of the second phase of the project, which is a 115 MW development on a neighboring site. Client: Enel North America, Inc.
- 15. Caribou Wind Project Caribou, New Brunswick The Caribou Wind Park represents the 2nd largest wind facility in New Brunswick. The 99 MW wind farm represents a $200 million investment and a 20 year partnership between the Province of New Brunswick and SUEZ Renewable Energy NA. We worked with the Province. NB Power, and SUEZ Renewable Energy NA throughout construction as the lead engineer for the design of a new control building, substation, communications system and collector system. We also completed protection design, short circuit and coordination studies, relay setting calculations and preparation of the electronic relay setting files for the Utility interconnection substation. Our work involved design of a complete substation to interconnect with NB Power’s transmission system. This comprised a single bay 138 kV breaker terminal, a 100 MVA step up transformer (34.5 – 138 kV), four 34.5 kV collection system feeder terminals, grounding transformers for collection system, revenue class metering equipment, bus and equipment support structures, lightning/surge protection, layout of DVAR equipment and insulators and bus work. Also included was protection control for the substation equipment and substation automation and communications for the utility, wind turbine and DVAR vendor interfaces. The substation consists of a 138 kV transmission line, a 138 kV breaker, a 65/87/108 MVA, 13834.5 kV transformer, an 8 MVAR DVAR with four 7.5 MVAR capacitor banks system and four 34.5 kV feeders. The 138 kV transmission line is protected by a SEL351 overcurrent relay. The transformer is protected by a SEL387E transformer management relay. The DVAR bus is protected by a SEL351 overcurrent relay and the DVAR transformer is protected by a SEL501 overcurrent relay. Each capacitor bank is protected by a Basler Neutral Overvoltage relay. Each 34.5 kV feeder is protected by a G&W recloser with a SEL351R as the protection and control relay. The 34.5kV collector system design involved underground cabling from the base of each V90 wind turbine to a riser pole consisting of cable terminations, fusing and a provision for isolation. The wind turbines are interconnected by four overhead collection feeders, optimally sized and configured to keep the total losses within acceptable limits Client: Suez Energy Generation North America, NB Power Langford Wind Farm Power Engineering Services San Angela, Texas We provided electrical system studies, procurement support, and electrical design for this 150 MW wind farm in central Texas. We provided interconnect engineering services for the developer and supported negotiations for the 138kV interconnect with American Electric Power (AEP). Additionally, we provided single point engineering services for the project, construction project management, civil, roads, drainage, structural, and electrical engineering services for the design of the 34.5 kV underground collector system, a 138 kV transmission line and the addition of a 138-34.5 kV collection substation. Substation design services required preparation of physical and electrical station drawings including site grading, foundations, structures, plans and details, material lists, protection, and control systems. For the collection system, we prepared load flow, thermal, and voltage studies; designed the overhead and underground 35 kV collection system including grounding and conduit interface with the GE 1.5 MW wind turbines; and designed the fiber optic communications network. The transmission line design included analysis on PLS CAD and the preparation of staking sheets, material lists, framing details, stringing requirements, protection relay settings, and startup and commissioning support services. We also prepared procurement specifications for major equipment, construction specifications, acceptance test procedures, an operating & maintenance manual, and NERC compliance documentation. Client: Padoma Wind Power LLC
- 16. Design with community in mind We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. The Stantec community unites more than 13,000 employees working in over 200 locations. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy and resource, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work—professional consulting in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics—begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Since 1954, our local strength, knowledge, and relationships, coupled with our world-class expertise, have allowed us to go anywhere to meet our clients’ needs in more creative and personalized ways. With a long-term commitment to the people and places we serve, Stantec has the unique ability to connect to projects on a personal level and advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Name Position/Title Location (999) 999-9999 first.last@stantec.com