Bruce Nuclear Oil Fired Steam Boiler Plant Installation

This project constructed a new steam plant facility consisting of three oil-fired 150,000 lb/hr boilers, water treatment plant, fuel oil handling and unloading, three deaerators, and all equipment and systems to form a complete and independent steam and glycol heating plant. The contract also included a new Bruce site-wide SCADA system replacement with a Bailey Freelance System.

CHA provided conceptual and detailed design of electrical, controls, mechanical, civil, and environmental systems as part of the design-build contract.

Project Services:

• Main equipment bid specifications
• Bid reviews
• Procurement recommendations
• Detailed engineering and design for all installation and modification work
  • Architectural
  • Civil
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical
  • Instrumentation and controls
• Review of vendor drawings and documents
• Engineering and design support for the environmental consultant
  • Environmental assessments
  • Permitting applications
• Design of effluent treatment and holding system for Bruce Steam Plant boiler blowdowns, condensate, and water treatment plant effluent
• Establishment of new standby power diesel generator facility and distributed control system
• Integration of diesel generator controls and 13.8 kV breakers associated with the standby power facility at the condensate plant substation
• Upgrade of Sewage Lift Station D to handle increased instantaneous flow from steam plant sand filter backwash