Workforce Required

• 105 Electricians
• 1 Technician

Interesting Facts

• The new Salem Harbor Station will require over 2,249 tons of steel, 18 times the amount of the Statue of Liberty
• The plant will supply 674 MW of power to the grid with the ability of half the output within 10 minutes
• The new plant will occupy only 23 acres. The balance of the sites 42 acres will be redeveloped for residential and open space for the public
• The existing deep water marine port previously used for coal deliveries has been used for cruise ships and passenger vessels

Execution

• Designed 23kV service and secondary’s
• Installed 341,000’ of power and instrumentation cable
• Performed instrumentation point to point testing
• Performed electrical testing 15kV to 480V switchgear
• Assembled generator step-up XFMR’s to 115kV and station service XFMR’s

Workforce Required

10 electricians

Interesting Facts

Execution

• Installed Philips LED Tunnel Fixtures in I-93 NB Threshold and HOVE
• Installed Schreder LED Tunnel Fixtures in I-90 Connector EB Threshold and HOVE
• installed Kenall LED Tunnel Fixtures in I-90 Connector WB Threshold and HOVE
• Installed a Geocomp Monitoring/Instrumentation System in Ceiling Plenums throughout the Interstate 90 & 93 Tunnels, Zakim Bridge North Tower, MBTA South Station Red Line Tunnel Underpinning & Vent Building 7.

Workforce Required

30 electricians

Interesting Facts

Execution

Workforce Required

• 4 electricians

Interesting Facts

• The Tobin Bridge is 135 feet above the Mystic River, over 2 miles long, only 36’ wide and has over 30,000 vehicles passing over it each day creating difficult working logistics. Fischbach & Moore was able to overcome these hurdles through creative project management strategies

Execution

• Temporary feed all existing light fixtures while replacing existing cables and fixtures minimizing any loss of lighting on the bridge
• Coordinating and providing all road closures necessary to perform the work

Workforce Required

• 6 Electricians

Interesting Facts

• The arrays will generate 103 kw of energy
• The Installation will be used for training of apprentices at the new facility
• Installed 440 270w solar panels
• Complete in two months

Execution

• Coordination of installation with IBEW Local 103 training facility
• Worked with owner and design engineer to meet or exceed the training facilities needs and expectations

Workforce Required

• 7 electricians

Interesting Facts

Interesting Facts

• The new generator required new fuel system tank and controls
• The new system was dovetailed into the existing system while the clients continued daily experiments with only minor interruptions
• The generator vibration isolation system was specifically designed so the vibration frequency would not disrupt the experimental specimens

Execution

• Install new standby feeder conduits down through existing building
• Install new life safety MI cable down through existing building
• Install new automatic transfer switches on new feeders and distribution
• Patch existing normal service to automatic transfer switches
• Install all new work in a fully functioning research facility

Workforce Required

• 200 electricians and technicians

Interesting Facts

• Originally contracted by Honeywell, F&M took over as prime contractor in 2004
• Reduced Boston’s carbon monoxide levels by 12%
• The project created more than 300 acres of new parks and open space
• At the peak of construction activity about 5,000 construction workers were on the job

Execution

• Scheduling, quality assurance, lane closures and coordination with the Central Artery/Tunnel project engineers
• work simultaneously with other trades to meet project milestones

Workforce Required

• 40 electricians
• 3 technicians

Interesting Facts

• Parts of the system have been in place since the opening of the JFK station in 1927
• This project provides signal & communication fiber optic cables between JFK and Downtown Crossing, Andrew, Ashmont, North Quincy, and Southampton MBTA locations.

Execution

• The project has a completion date of 910 days from NTP with the bulk of the work being performed within 37 diversion weekends
• Schedule driven with limited access requiring precise coordination
• Current system must be kept operational during the upgrade

Workforce Required

• 50 electricians as well
• Civil Contractor
• Engineering: geotechnical, electrical, solar

Interesting Facts

• 5,830 panels installed
• A great way to make use of an otherwise unusable space
• 7 megawatts of power will be generated

Execution

• All equipment driving on the cap was required to have a maximum PSI of 7 lb.
• Rented tracked skid steers
• Built access roads for trucks and lulls
• Established an on-site prefab station to keep material consolidated and expedite assembly

Workforce Required

• 8 electricians

Interesting Facts

• Project ended on schedule
• F&M has two electricians on site daily on a separate underground high voltage cabling maintenance contract until 2016
• RMLD serves more than 25,000 customers in its four-town service area (Reading, North Reading, Lynnfield, and Wilmington)

Execution

• Installation of the transformers and primary and secondary connections
• Switchyard GOAB switch replacement and bus modifications
• New station service transformers with primary and secondary duct banks and cabling
• New cable bus and terminations
• Installation and testing of new controls and relaying