Experience
makes the difference when it comes to providing the
highest quality, reliable operating and maintenance
services for utility and power generating
facilities. Take a look at ours at Primesouth. For information, email us at info@primesouthwamar.com or call (803) 753-5199.
Santee Cooper Winyah Synfuel Project - Georgetown, SC
Primesouth, LLC., under contract with A. J.
Gallagher Co., performed services to operate and
maintain a 300-ton/hour synthetic fuel machine at
the Santee Cooper Generating Station in South
Carolina. The process involved adding a binding
agent to raw coal to create a "significant chemical
change" to the fuel.
Twelve employees operated and maintained the facility from 2001 until close on December 31, 2007.
Brooklyn Navy Yard Project - Brooklyn, NY
Primesouth's subsidiary company, Palmark, Inc.(Palmark conducts the same O&M services as Primesouth for those projects requiring union representation),
signed its first contract with the Brooklyn Navy
Yard Cogeneration Partners in March 1996.
The
project, a 286-MW dual fuel facility, is
located in New York City. On this project, Palmark has been involved with
the Coast Guard, federal, state and city
agencies.
Palmark successfully managed 31 employees under two collective bargaining agreements. Local 30, Operating Engineers and Local 3 IBEW; and an additional 7 management personnel.
Westtex Renewables - Midlands Texas
Primesouth owned and operated the 6.6-MW - four V66 Vestas wind turbines rated at 1.66 MW each for West Texas Renewables Limited Partnership.
The project went commercial in the summer of 1999 and included a 15 year PPA with TXU (with two 5 year extensions).
Griffith Energy Facility - Kingman, AZ
Primesouth provided commercial operations and maintenance services from January 2002 until July 2007 for the Griffith Energy Project, a 600-MW natural gas-fired combined cycle, merchant power facility located near the city of Kingman, Arizona. The zero discharge facility employs a state-of-the-art water treatment system to conserve water consumption.
Twenty-one employees
CRSS Viking Operations, Inc.
Primesouth performed under a renewable five year agreement
for CRSS Viking Operations, Inc. from December 1989
through April 1996.
This contract covered three
18-MW power plants located in Michigan and
Pennsylvania, with a combined total of 60 employees.
Each consisted of a traveling grate stoker
wood-fired Zurn boiler and a De Laval steam turbine.
CRSS Hopewell Operations, Inc.
Primesouth performed under a renewable O&M agreement
for CRSS Hopewell Operations, Inc.
The facility is a
356-MW, combined cycle, dispatchable gas-fired
cogeneration facility located in Hopewell, Virginia.
The facility consists of three 90-MW ABB gas turbine
generators and associated heat recovery steam
generators, one steam turbine generator set, and two
special process steam generators (B & W Package
Boilers). Natural gas is the primary fuel, with #2
fuel oil used as backup.
Primesouth was involved in
start-up, training and commissioning for the
Hopewell plant in June 1989.
General Motors
Primesouth provided powerhouse management to the
General Motors powerhouse in Grand Rapids, Michigan,
which is primarily a steam plant and wastewater
operation.
Lyonsdale Cogeneration Facility
The Lyonsdale facility is a 19-MW wood-fired plant
located in Lewis County, New York. The facility was
developed by Diamond Energy, Inc., a subsidiary of
Mitsubishi Corporation, and is currently owned by
Primary Power Investments. The facility consists of
one traveling grate stoker wood-fired Zurn boiler
and a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Inc. steam
turbine.
Primesouth employed as many as 24 people at
the facility to perform operations, maintenance and
management services.
InnCOGEN/Trinity Power Project Trinidad
First independent Power Project in Trinidad
225-MW installed capacity
Simple Cycle Combustion Turbine Facility - 3 GE 7EAs
Fueled by natural gas
Supplies government owned utility
Commercial operation September, 1999 through December 2005
25 Employees
Savannah River Project

Operated powerhouse at Department of Energy, Savannah River Site located near Aiken, South Carolina with 60 employees for South Carolina Electric & Gas
70-MW installed capacity (coal fired)
100 plus miles of transmission lines and 10 substations
Provides electric and steam to the DOE site, with excess power to the utility
Contracted October 1995 through January 2006
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