Pier T – Shore to Ship Power Project

Long Beach, CA
Owner: City of Long Beach

Project Overview

  • Construction of Shore-to Ship Power Project at Pier T, Berths T132-T140
  • Approximate Contract Value – $25 million

Scope of Service

The Work includes, but is not limited to, the following items:

  • Construction of 25 kV switchgear adjacent to existing switchgear at the
  • Main Terminal Substation (“MTS”).
  • Construction of Shore-to-Ship Power (“SSP”) Substations SSP 1, SSP2, SSP3 and SSP4.
  • Construction of Shore to Ship Power Outlets SPO-I, SPO-2, SPO-3, SPO-4, SPO-5, SPO-6, SPO-7, SPO-8, SPO-9, SPO-to, and SPO-ll, including wharf modifications for vaults.
  • Construction of equipment pads.
  • Earthwork, including excavation, bedding, filling, grading and segregate, test, reuse and dispose of excavated soil
  • Installation of crushed miscellaneous base and asphalt concrete pavement.
  • Demolition of existing paving, fencing and bollards.
  • Construction of paving, fencing and bollards, including footings.
  • Construction of duct banks, manholes and pull boxes.
  • Construction of conduit systems, including supports, under the existing
  • Construction of existing slurry and cut-off wall penetrations.
  • Installation of conductors in existing and new duct bank systems.
  • Installation and interconnections of new fiber optic cables for Power Logic
  • Communications between SSP substations, MTS switchgear and
  • Provide training for Power Logic software
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Shore to Ship Power System Commissioning.

Colebrook South 5 MWAC Wind Turbine System

Connecticut’s First Commercial Wind Farm
Project Overview
  • (2) General Electric 2.85- 103 turbines
  • 5KVA 240/120 Transformer
  • Completed in eight months
Scope of Services
  • Full engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of entire system
  • Provided and performed project engineering and design
  • Provided and installed civil and site work
  • Provided and installed erosion, sedimentation control and drainage
  • Provided and installed turbine foundations
  • Provided and installed electrical collection substation

Avenal Solar Projects: 57.7 MWDC

Comprised of 3 projects: Sun City 25.651MWDC, San Drag- 24.369MWDC and Avenal Park- 7.695 MWDC

Project Overview
  • Sharp 128W thin-film frameless modules
  • Emerson 1 MW inverters
  • Completed in 10 months
  • Fixed ground-mount support structure on impact-driven steel piers
  • Constructed concurrently for Eurus Energy Holdings and NRG Solar
  • All power sold to Pacific Gas & Electric
  • Quanta Subsidiaries involved:
    • Dashiell Corporation
    • PAR Electric Company
Scope of Services
  • Full engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of entire system
  • Preparation of site – management of all project grading, trenching and fencing
  • Installation of the support structures and module racking system
  • Installation of the modules, inverters, DC wiring, AC power cables and the associated collection equipment
  • Procurement of all equipment
  • Design and optimization of project processes and installation
  • Design and installation of the 34.5kV substation

NJ Oak Solar Project: 12.9 MWDC

NJ Oak Solar was constructed on a 101-acre site and connects to Atlantic City Electric’s distribution system. The project involved the removal of the dense brush and trees on site. At the time of completion, the project was the largest non-utility owned project east of the Mississippi and produced enough power to support 8,250 homes.

Ryan’s responsibilities comprised full engineering, procurement and construction of the entire system including procurement of electrical equipment, preparation of the site involving management of all project grading and trenching. Ryan also installed the support structures, module racking system, modules, inverters, DC wiring, power cables, with the associated collection equipment and all electrical systems for the entire project involving module connections and inverter installation. The Ryan team designed and optimized the project processes, installation and the 12.47kV switchyard.

Project Overview
  • Yingli 235W polycrystalline modules
  • Satcon 1 MW inverters
  • Completed in 8 months: April 2011 to December 2011
  • Fixed ground-mount support structure on impact-driven steel piers
  • Significant challenges included a hurricane, an early snowstorm and a 5.8 magnitude earthquake
  • All power sold to Atlantic City Electric

Alpaugh & Alpaugh North: 92.6 MWDC

These 2 Projects cover more than 650 acres and produce enough power to serve roughly 58,000 homes.
Project Overview
  • ATI’s ground-mount single-axis tracking support structure on impact-driven steel piers
  • Completed in 9 months
  • Trina 280W, 285W, & 290W; and Canadian Solar 280W & 285W polycrystalline modules
  • Emerson 1.25 MW inverters
  • Constructed for GCL Solar Energy, then acquired by Consolidated Edison Development
  • All power sold to Pacific Gas & Electric
  • Quanta Subsidiaries involved:
    • Dashiell Corporation
    • Manuel Brothers
    • PAR Electric Company
Scope of Services
  • Full engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of entire system, with installation of The Ryan Company, Inc. provided modules
  • Preparation of site – management of all project grading, trenching and fencing
  • Installation of the support structures and module racking system
  • Installation of the modules, inverters, DC wiring, AC power cables and the associated collection equipment
  • Procurement of all equipment
  • Design and optimization of project processes and installation
  • Design and installation of the 34.5-115kV substation

Norton Solar 3.46 MWDC Solar Project

Fixed ground-mount solar project

Norton Solar is a 3.46 MWDC fixed ground-mount solar project. Located in Norton, Massachusetts.

Ryan’s responsibilities comprised full procurement and construction of the entire system including procurement of electrical equipment, preparation of the site involving management of all project grading and trenching. Ryan also installed the support structures, module racking system, modules, inverters, DC wiring, AC power cables, with the associated collection equipment and all electrical systems for the entire project involving module connections, inverter installation, and 13.8kV interconnect install.

Project Overview
  • 330W modules
  • (4) SMA 750kW inverters
  • Fixed ground-mount support structure on Sunlink ground screws

ConEdison Development 150MW Portfolio

The ConEdison Development Portfolio represents a combined 150MW at six different locations in the Central Valley of California. Some 1000 acres will have been converted into solar photovoltaic facilities by final commissioning in Q4 of 2016.

As the EPC of record for these projects, The Ryan Company oversees the full engineering and construction of the system including: engineering and construction of the entire system including procurement of electrical equipment, structural supports and preparation of the site, including management of all project grading and trenching. Ryan also installed the support structures, module racking system, modules, inverters, DC wiring, power cables with the associated collection equipment, and all electrical systems for the entire project involving module connections and inverter installation. The Ryan team designed and optimized the project processes, installation and the 34.5-11.5kV substation interconnection.

Project Overview

Project List of ConEd Central Valley PV Portfolio

  • Oro Loma Solar- 27.682MW
  • Ducor Solar 1- 26.188MW
  • Ducor Solar 2- 26.188MW
  • Ducor Solar 3- 19.646MW
  • Ducor Solar 4- 26.188MW
  • Avenal Solar- 21.338MW

Equipment (illustrative):

  • SMA 2200 SunnyCentral “Kodiac” inverter
  • Array Technologies v3 single-axis tracker
  • Trina PD14 305-320W modules

California State University, Monterey Bay​

Campus Crescent Infrastructure Upgrade

Project Overview

  • Mechanical and Electrical Infrastructure upgrades for the complete campus
  • New hot water system to various buildings
  • Completion of the underground 15kV loop throughout the campus including medium voltage switchgear and transformers
  • Ryan was the prime contractor and electrical contractor
  • Preparation of site – performed all project grading, trenching and access roads
  • Furnished and installed all mechanical and electrical infrastructure upgrades
  • Installation of underground medium voltage loop, switchgear and transformers

Water Purification Plant Service Entrance Upgrade

Kern County Water Agency, Bakersfield, CA
Contract # KCWA-2007-08

Project Overview

  • Construction of the Kern County Water Agency
  • Improvements to District No. 4 Henry C. Garnett Water Purification Plant Service Entrance
  • Approximate Contract Value – $13.5 million

​Scope of Service

  • Ryan was the prime contractor and electrical contractor
  • Preparation of site – site clearing, dust control, environmental protection, and perimeter fence
  • Construction of a new 115kV to 4160v substation and service entrance building
  • Installation of a  4.16 kV electrical power distribution system comprised of remotely operated medium voltage switchgear
  • 2000kw Stand-by diesel engine generators
  • Installation of an automatic transfer control system
  • Providing all electrical raceways, including concrete encased underground ductbanks, cable tray and conduit, and conductors required to connect the following existing facilities