John Hart: sudden short-circuit test support

Level 2 and 3 technical support for EnerOptim / BC Hydro.

John Hart generating station (BC Hydro), on the Campbell River, Vancouver Island, is rated 138 MW across three units of about 46 MW. FORWA provided on-site support for a sudden short-circuit commissioning test over more than 200 hours in July 2021, characterizing synchronous machine behaviour.

Highlights

  • Sudden short-circuit test
  • Level 2 and 3 technical services
  • Support right at the station

Results

  • Commissioning test completed properly
  • Focused expertise deployed on-site

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