Schnitzer Steel Mega Shredder – Electrical Installation

Overview

In 2007, Olsson Industrial Electric completed an electrical installation at Schnitzer Steel’s brand new facility in Portland, Oregon.

Scope

Olsson installed the following items:

  • 12.5 kV power distribution
  • 4160 V power distribution
  • 3,400 concrete encased duct bank
  • Substation building electrical
  • Shredder Building electrical and controls
  • Water system power, controls and instrumentation
  • Fiber-optic communication system
  • Camera system

Highlights

  • Zero safety incidents
Client: Schnitzer Steel
Location: Portland, Oregon
Timeline: 2007
Divisions: Construction, Controls & Engineering
Value: $2,950,000

Category:

Hydro Design
Power System Design & Analysis
Automation System Analysis

Industry Served:

Metal & Recycling

Area Served:

Washington
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