Tag: Construction

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Kapstone 11 Paper Machine HCR Refiner and ENP Press Project

Olsson Industrial Electric was selected to expand and upgrade the power distribution system at the Seneca Sawmill facility located in Eugene, OR – a $3M project. Designed and built by Olsson, the power distribution expansion includes: the relocation and installation of new 12.47 kV overhead to cable risers; new medium...

USACE – Lower Granite Lock and Dam Spillway Pit Tag Monitoring System Installation

At Lower Granite Lock and Dam near Pomeroy, Washington, Olsson Industrial Electric installed a pit tag monitoring system to support spillway data collection operations. The project included pit tag antennas in the spillway, a transceiver data collection room, instrumentation, and a 480V distribution system, delivering critical electrical infrastructure for this specialized monitoring installation on the Snake River.

Superior Energy Arctic Challenger

In September of 2012, Olsson Industrial Electric completed a 10-month electrical installation project for Superior Energy’s Arctic Challenger. Olsson field crews installed, tested and commissioned nearly all of the electrical power distribution equipment for the vessel. Electricians worked around the clock to complete the project on time. Scheduling included a...

Seneca Sawmill Dimension Kilns Electric Installation

In May of 2015, Olsson Industrial Electric initiated a mill expansion project for Seneca Sawmill in Eugene, Oregon. The expansion included multiple additions and upgrades. New dimension kilns were one of the expansion’s projects. OS Engineering provided controls integration and electrical design oversight. Olsson Construction Crews furnished and installed conduit,...

USACE – Bonneville Lock and Dam Digital Governor Installation

Olsson Industrial Electric completed a project to replace several existing Woodward governors at the Bonneville Lock and Dam, Powerhouse II. Olsson removed the existing mechanical governors and associated controls. New conduit and cabling was installed to support the replacement digital governors in main units 11-18 and fish units F1 and...

USACE – McNary Lock and Dam Station Service Improvements

In May of 2014, Olsson Industrial Electric was awarded a prime contract to modernize the station service electrical distribution system at the McNary Lock and Dam – a four year effort to replace nearly all of the existing 4160 V Station Service equipment. Construction began with two iso-phase bus taps...

USACE – Dalles Dam Station Service Improvements

Olsson Industrial Electric completed a comprehensive modernization of the station service electrical distribution system at The Dalles Dam, a 2100 MW hydroelectric power generation facility, as the prime contractor. Olsson upgraded the existing 1950’s vintage control system, rerouted and installed new power distribution feeders, replaced wire distribution to improve the...

Seneca Sawmill Capital Upgrade

Schnitzer Steel Mega Shredder Electrical Installation

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

Seneca Sawmill – Mill A Equipment Upgrade Installation

In May of 2015, Olsson Industrial Electric initiated a mill expansion project for Seneca Sawmill in Eugene, Oregon. This expansion project incorporated multiple additions and upgrades, specifically to “Mill A” where Olsson installed new conduit, wiring and associated electrical hardware for more than 75 motors on a new trimmer/sorter line....