RAF powers ahead
Newton Derby has been awarded a £1.15m contract to supply two new generators to RAF Coningsby.
RAF Coningsby has ordered two generators delivering 2MW total load, as well as an acoustically attenuated building enclosure, new fuel supply pipe work, daily use fuel tank, and all associated switch gear. The installation also includes a control and synchronisation panel, step-up transformers and protection. As part of the works a new UPS installation to four squadron buildings are to be provided.
Winder Electrical will provide the step-up transformers, switchgear and installation. Advanced Diesel Engineering will supply the diesel generators, synchronisation panel and acoustic enclosure, and Andel will complete the buildings work and install the new fuel pipe line, pumping systems and the day tank.
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