Adman were appointed by ERG Renew as Principal Contractor to undertake all Civil Balance of Plant works for Brockaghboy wind farm which is located outside Garvagh in County Derry/Londonderry.
Our scope of works involved the design and construct of 19 no. 3MW Nordex Wind Turbine Generators with all associated infrastructure including access tracks, crane hardstands, substation and site drainage. Key features of the works were as follows:
- 19 no. Nordex Type N90 Wind Turbine Generator foundations and cranepads
- 7,900m of new 4m wide site tracks using site won material, imported stone and geotextiles
- Fenced substation compound for single storey 110/33kV control building/switch house
- Construction of 4no. culvert crossings using bottomless steel arch culverts on in-situ concrete seating beams and gabion basket head walls & railings
- 12000m of cable trenching including excavation, backfill with marker tape, compaction of suitable fill material, road crossings, top soiling & grass seeding
- Upgrade to public highways including widening and resurfacing of 1000m of the Curraghmore Road, including all storm drainage works, fencing works & hedge planting
- Formation of 6 no. new site entrances including gates and bitmac aprons
- Anemometer mast, foundation, access track & hard standing