The Robertstown Substation is located approximately 130km North East of Adelaide. CATCON were contracted for the construction, and partial commissioning of works required to install the Synchronous Condensers at the Robertstown substation. A Synchronous Condenser is an important piece of hardware used to manage the electrical network inertia and maintain network strength. This required the […]
The Golden Grove Road Upgrade (Stage 1 & 2) project was a 2.4km road upgrade from One Tree Hill Road to Southern side of Golden Grove Rd/Yatala Rd/The Grove Way Intersection, located in the northern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia. CATCON was the Principal Contractor on the project for client DIT and was contracted to […]
The Port Augusta Renewable Energy Park (PAREP) is a combined wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) farm located approximately 8 km south-east of Port Augusta in South Australia. It occupies approximately 5,400 hectares of land running from Port Paterson in the north, to Winninowie in the south and spanning the A1 Augusta Highway. The PAREP is […]
Located approximately 250km South West of Sydney, the Biala Wind Farm was a 31 x 4.2MW WTG project completed for client BJCE. The Wind Farm has an installed capacity of approximately 110MW producing enough electricity to power 46,000 homes on an average day of wind. CATCON were contracted to perform the CBOP works including; geotechnical […]
The Gawler Rail Electrification Project was a major rail infrastructure project to electrify the Gawler railway line running 40km from the Adelaide CBD to Gawler in the far northern suburbs of Adelaide for DIT. CATCON’s scope of works for client – Lend Lease (Acciona) – was split up into 3 sections (Stage 3, Stage 5AB […]
The Coopers Gap Wind Farm is located near Cooranga North, Queensland, approximately 250km West of Brisbane. The project consisted of 123 GE 3.6MW/3.8MW turbines for client AGL and at the time of completion in 2019 was the largest wind farm in Australia. CATCON were contracted in an EPC Consortium agreement with GE for the engineering […]
The Bungala Solar Farm is a three-stage large scale renewable project located near Port Augusta in South Australia. The output of the first two phases is 220MW with the panels spread over a combined area of 800ha. Green Light Contracting were the EPC Contractor engaged by Enel for the engineering, procurement and construction of at […]
The Bodangora Wind Farm consists of 33 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) with a generation capacity of 113.2MW, a Wind Farm Substation, and an operation and maintenance (O&M) building. It is located on farmland northwest of the township of Bodangora, and approximately 41km ESE of Dubbo in NSW. CATCON partnered with GE under an EPC Contract […]
The Northern Connector was a major SA Government road infrastructure project located in Adelaide, South Australia. The purpose of the project was to link the Northern Expressway with the South Road Superway located in the inner-Northern suburbs. CATCON were one of two industry partners who worked with Lend Lease to design and construct the 15.5km […]
The Silverton Wind Farm is located approximately 20km North-West of Broken Hill in New South Wales, near the South Australian border. CATCON joint ventured with GE to supply and construct 80km of road, 58 WTG foundations equating to 40,000m3 of concrete and erection & commission 58 3.4MW GE Wind Turbine Generators as well as the […]