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Supporting the Islington-Southbrook Reconductoring Upgrade
When reconductoring a transmission line, getting the "sag" right is everything. On the Islington-Southbrook 66kV project, Lumen stepped in as a seamless extension of Ventia’s team to provide the precision surveying and technical flexibility needed to keep the project on track. From providing equipment to on-the-spot QA documentation, discover how we helped avoid downtime and meet tight mechanical tolerances during this critical upgrade.
Lumen
Feb 112 min read


Wal Marshall - the 'Lines Condition Assessment Guy'
Felicity Wolfe - Fri, 11 Aug 2023 - Published on Energy News (https://www.energynews.co.nz) Lumen principal consulting engineer Wal...
Lumen
Aug 22, 202313 min read


Surface Foundations for Emergency Poles Load Testing of Initial Designs
This paper sets out the results and lessons learned from the first round of prototype load testing on both the large and small foundation, carried out in Oct 2015 and summarises the plan to complete the emergency overhead lines system.
callumnicoll
Jun 24, 20161 min read


Galvanized Coatings on Power Equipment:Optimizing Life Cycle Costs
New Zealand’s transmission and distribution system relies heavily on line and substation
support structures constructed using millions of tonnes of hot dipped galvanized steel.
callumnicoll
Mar 1, 20162 min read
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