New England Power Plant Planned Outage

Case Study Details

Type of Job
Planned
Customer Industry

Power Plant

Equipment Needed

2 1000kW diesel generators & all associated distribution cable

Generator Size

1000kW diesel generators

What Happened

New England power plant was performing annual maintenance on their equipment.

During this time, the facility needed to be disconnected from the power grid and their onsite power generation was inoperable due to required maintenance. Without back feed from the grid, the plant needed an alternative power source to keep plant essential equipment running.

Prime Power Rentals provided two 1MW diesel generators to tie into two separate onsite transformers for a one-week period while essential plant maintenance was performed.

Services Provided

Provided full turnkey services which included the following:

    1. Transportation of all equipment to & from the location
    2. Manpower to set up, operate, & demobilize the project
    3. Provided onsite fueling services

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Planned Backup Power

Trying to schedule a transformer replacement or performing system upgrades, but need to minimize outage duration? Whatever the application, Prime Power Rentals can provide the tools you need to help minimize customer downtime.

We offer generator rentals from 20kW – 2MW and transformers with accompanying medium voltage cables ranging from 1000kVA to 2500kVA in voltages from 4.16kV to 34.5kV. Let us help you in reaching your goal of minimizing CAIDI (Customer Average Interruption Duration Index).

Emergency Backup Power

Middle of the night downed pole due to a vehicle accident? Pad mount transformer failure serving an assisted living center? Emergency power interruptions happen every day due to a number of reasons ranging from inclement weather to an aging infrastructure. 

 We at Prime Power Rentals understand that the electric utilities top priorities are the safety of their employees, the safety of the public & restoring power to their customers. We offer generators ranging from 20kW – 2MW & utility grade primary voltage transformers that can be deployed 24/7/365. Our highly trained & safety driven staff are ready to respond no matter what the situation is. Let us help you in obtaining your goals.