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Completed galvanised access and equipment platform supplied and installed by Morgan Steel at Tuai Power Station
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Hydroelectric infrastructure · 2020

Tuai Power Station Upgrade

A comprehensive structural steel package for generator and excitation upgrade works inside an existing hydroelectric power station.

LocationTuai, Hawke’s BayMorgan’s clientConspecAsset ownerGenesis EnergyDeliveryFabrication · Supply · Installation
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Project scope

Responsibility carried through the steel package.

Working under contract to Conspec from AECOM engineering documentation, Morgan Steel fabricated, supplied and installed multiple structural and access-steel packages integrated into the existing generating facility.

G2 phase-cubicle structural support framePower-station and access platformsGenerator-cooling platformsPrefabricated equipment canopiesUpper and lower platform structuresStop-log platformsStairs and sump-access stairsHandrails, kickplates and flooringSupply and onsite installation

Supply and install

Canopy installation at Tuai Power Station

Morgan Steel installing the prefabricated canopy by crane. The original site footage has been accelerated for this short project sequence.

Aerial view of Genesis Energy's Tuai hydroelectric power station
Tuai Power Station, where Morgan Steel supplied and installed the upgrade steel detailed in this case study.
Morgan Steel crew preparing a prefabricated canopy for crane installation at Tuai Power Station
The prefabricated canopy package being prepared for its crane lift onsite.
Galvanised Morgan Steel platforms and protective canopy integrated around electrical equipment at Tuai Power Station
Installed access and protective steel integrated around specialist electrical equipment supplied by others.
Completed galvanised maintenance platform, handrails and canopy beside the Tuai Power Station building
Completed maintenance access, handrails and weather-protection steel within the operating facility.
Galvanised internal stair and landing steel installed at Tuai Power Station
Internal stair, landing and handrail steel installed as part of the wider access package.
Bolted galvanised roof-beam connection at Tuai Power Station
A bolted connection within the galvanised canopy framing.
Completed galvanised platform framing, grating and handrails at Tuai Power Station
A completed platform package showing the integrated structural frame, open grating and handrail system.
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What this demonstrates

Existing-asset coordinationHydroelectric environmentCanopy and platform packagesFull supply and install

Relevant experience

Proven infrastructure disciplines for the next generation of data centres.

This completed project is part of the evidence behind Morgan Steel’s readiness for structural and secondary steel packages around data-centre power, plant, access and modular systems.

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