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Water Treatment Plants electrical system will also together in a way that allows for flexibility and gives
be upgraded and were designed to allow the Water the operators the ability to address a variety of
Treatment Plant’s electrical and process systems situations.
to become fully redundant. This will improve
reliability, increase ease of maintenance, and reduce “The key component to this project is the addition of
complexity of future expansions.” two new 2 Mega watt diesel generators that will be
integrated with the two existing 2 mega watt diesel
The design allows for the system to make the whole generators to provide a robust and reliable source
of the Water Treatment Plant more reliable, create for back-up power in the event of a power outage.
opportunities for more effective maintenance with This will significantly enhance the operational
increased safety, and increase the efficiency of reliability of the plant to achieve the City’s goal of
the pump system. Delivering safe drinking water providing a continuous source of drinking water to
requires the systems and equipment to be put the citizens of Saskatoon and surrounding area.
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