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Hydroelectric Station Upgrades High-Current Switchgear

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A hydroelectric station undergoes a major generator switchgear upgrade and works with Phoenix Electric Corp to custom design a one of a kind 6-cubicle switchgear/circuit-breaker unit for the retrofit.

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Multi-year contract to replace aging high-current switchgear units

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Eight 6-cubicle units rated for 6,000 amps continuous duty at 15,000 volts and capable of interrupting 100,000 amps short-circuit

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Switchgear cubicles rated 20% higher than the ones they replaced

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On site field support for installation & commissioning

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