TNU initiated developing the Snapper Point Power Station at Harbor, SA and the works involved relocation of five generators. The new power station is to operate as a peaking plant primarily operating on natural gas but can switch to liquid fuel.
APD Engineering was engaged by Enerven / ElectraNet to provide Detailed Design Services for the works on two 140MVA Power Transformers, three 275kV Bays, and two 66kV Bays at Snapper Point as well as, three 275kV Bays (at Pelican Point), synchronising and protection coordination with the Pelican Point power station.
It included also the connection between the new Snapper Point and the existing Pelican Point substations comprising of approximately 400m of 275kV Transmission Line.
