AltaLink Windrise Windy Flats Substation Upgrade
High-voltage substation upgrade including a 400 MVA autotransformer, protection system modernization, and full SCADA integration in Fort Macleod, AB.
Mission-Critical Site Commissioning
Project
Executed startup commissioning for a new mission-critical data center, covering switchgear, UPS, PDUs, protection relay testing, SCADA/BMS integration, and full IST.
- Sector
- Data Centers
From challenge to
completed project
Before a new data center can carry live load, every part of its power system has to be proven. Spark Power led startup commissioning for a new mission-critical facility, testing and verifying the electrical systems from end to end so the site was ready for live operations.
How we
solved it
- Startup commissioning for new data center including medium- and low-voltage distribution systems
- Functional testing of switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, PDUs, and backup power systems
- Protection relay testing and coordination verification
- SCADA/BMS integration verification and point-to-point testing
- Energization sequencing and integrated systems testing (IST)
- Commissioning documentation, reports, and turnover packages
The metrics
that matter
- Safe energization. Systematic energization sequencing managed risk through the transition from construction to live operation.
- Project turnover accelerated. Structured commissioning moved the facility from construction to handover faster.
- System reliability confirmed to meet uptime requirements. Integrated systems testing and verification documented that the facility met its reliability targets.
- Full commissioning documentation delivered to operators. Complete turnover package (reports, test records, and as-commissioned data) provided for ongoing operations.
P&H Milling
Full electrical installation and commissioning for Ontario’s first greenfield flour mill in 75 years.
Conestoga Meats Plant Expansion
Full electrical installation and Marel automation integration for Conestoga Meats’ $50M, 100,000 sq. ft. plant expansion.
20MW BESS EPC for an Oil & Gas Company
EPC delivery of a battery energy storage system for an oil and gas operator, from engineering design through commissioning.
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