News Article

40 ft 1375 kVA Latrobe Valley Power Station Containerised Solution

Monday, September 20, 2010

Genpower Australia was approached by Allight/Sykes to tender for the supply of a custom 40 foot high cube shipping container to suit an FG Wilson 1375 kVA diesel generator. Below are a just a few of the key unique requirements Genpower Australia delivered.
Allight/Sykes is a leading international manufacturer and distributor for sale of quality mobile lighting towers, FG Wilson power generation equipment and dri-prime pump sets. In Australia and overseas Allight/Sykes specialises in the sale  of these products including other products such as welder generators, message boards, arrow boards, Perkins diesel engines and compressors.

Genpower Australia was approached by Allight/Sykes to tender for the supply of a custom 40 foot high cube shipping container to suit an FG Wilson 1375 kVA diesel generator. Below are a just a few of the key unique requirements Genpower Australia delivered.

  • Noise rating of 85dBa @ 1 metre
  • 1 x 1375 FG Wilson diesel generators
  •  Walls and roof lined to achieve the noise level
  • 3 x access doors, with internal panic releases
  • 240 volt internal lighting
  • Grit blast and painted client specific colour
  • Installation of a intricate switchboard

“Allight chose and commissioned Genpower Australia to assist with the sound attenuated 1375kVA stand by generator project for a Latrobe Valley Power Station in Victoria due to their proven track record in the industry with on time delivery and quality workmanship.

The level of service given by Genpower Australia during the project was second to none, from conception through to completion the Genpower team worked faultlessly to achieve the ultimate goal of a quality product within a required delivery time and most of all on budget.

As the Allight project manager for this particular project I can say I was very impressed with all aspects of Genpower involvement in this job and I look forward to working with the Genpower team on future projects.”

Damien Jurina
State Sales Manager - VIC/TAS/SA
Allight Pty Ltd