Ruakura Substation
The Ruakura Superhub Substation is a critical facility designed to supply power to the growing commercial and industrial developments in the area.

Client:
Calder Stewart
Location:
Ruakura Superhub, Hamilton
Duration:
8 Months
Completion Date:
The Ruakura Superhub Substation is a critical facility designed to supply power to the growing commercial and industrial developments in the area. The project involved the installation of high-voltage electrical systems and the distribution infrastructure necessary to support the site’s operations.
Facility & Electrical Scope:
- Main Switchboard (MSB-1): Connected to a 150kVA transformer that feeds the site with approximately 250 amps of power. The transformer is located on-site for efficient distribution.
- Power Distribution: The power from MSB-1 is distributed via a local distribution board housed within MSB-1, ensuring reliable power supply throughout the site.
- Distribution Boards (DBs):
- DB-1: Located inside MSB-1 for site-wide power distribution.
Additional Electrical Systems:
- Electrical design and installation for the site’s operational needs, including lighting, power circuits, and equipment integration.
- Provision of emergency and backup power systems to ensure uninterrupted operations.
All electrical boards for this project were manufactured by ON Switchgear (Visit ON Switchgear website).
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