Lion's Head Xplornet Fibre EPC Project

Lion's Head Xplornet Fibre EPC Project

PROJECT SNAPSHOT

Project Name |  Lion's Head Xplornet Fibre EPC Project

Owner | Hydro One

Client’s Name | Hydro One

Location | Northern Bruce Peninsula, Bruce County, ON

Date / Project Timeline / Delivery | November 2022 to December 2022.

Market Sector | Utilities

BACKGROUND (Pre-Project Commencement)

Approximately 175 poles require make-ready work for the purpose of directly accommodating Xplornet fiber attachments. The make-ready work included:  replacing insulators, raising conductors, replacing cross arms, installing anchors, and replacing poles.

This work was not limited to roadside, and some off-road locations required specialized transportation equipment for access and construct.

ACTION (ICONIC’s Scope & Delivery)

175 Poles being identified as requiring “Make Ready” work (i.e. Pole Replacement, additional Guying, Grounding improvements to meet ESA regulations). Iconic is partnered with Tetra Tech on the design. Field evaluations identified various locations being in rock requiring Pickard’s to perform pole hole installations.

RESULT / SOLUTION

Project is ongoing.


AML 170L Reclamation

AML 170L Reclamation

PROJECT SNAPSHOT

Project Name |  AML 170L Reclamation

Owner | AltaLink

Client’s Name | AltaLink

Location | Crowsnest Pass, AB

Date / Project Timeline / Delivery | August 2022 to September 2022, completed on schedule and on budget.

Market Sector | Utilities

BACKGROUND (Pre-Project Commencement)

Iconic Power Systems Inc. (IPS) completed civil work on the 170L Urgent Line Clearance Mitigation project.  IPS created access and set culverts for new structures on the partial rebuild of the 170 line in the Crowsnest Pass.

ACTION (ICONIC’s Scope & Delivery)

IPS’s Scope of Work for various structures included:

  • Preparation of access road
  • Stripping topsoil and subsoil and cutting in access
  • Excavation and installation of culverts
  • Installation of fencing and gates
  • Installing grounding

Reclamation/revegetation activities included:

  • Hand-seeding and raking
  • Installation of erosion control blankets
  • Hydromulching
  • Harrow and seed

RESULT / SOLUTION

Project completed on time and on budget.