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Regional Wastewater Pump Station Upgrade

Client

Regional Water Utility

Location

Greater Wellington Region

Sector

Water & Wastewater Infrastructure

Project status

Completed

Project overview

Valor Industrial was engaged to deliver a comprehensive electrical and control system upgrade at a critical wastewater pump station within the Greater Wellington region. The project formed part of a wider asset renewal programme aimed at increasing pumping capacity, improving reliability, and enhancing operational visibility.

The scope included the installation of new pumping infrastructure, a modern motor control centre, power distribution upgrades, telemetry integration, and commissioning support.

Project challenges

  • Maintaining station operation during construction works.
  • Integrating new electrical infrastructure with existing assets.
  • Upgrading power systems to accommodate increased demand.
  • Coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders within an active operational environment.

Our approach

Valor Industrial worked closely with project stakeholders to develop an installation and commissioning strategy that minimised operational risk and avoided interruption to wastewater services.

Works included:

  • Electrical design support and load assessment.
  • New switchboard and control panel installation.
  • Mains infrastructure upgrades.
  • Power and control cabling.
  • Instrumentation and telemetry integration.
  • Testing and commissioning.

All works were staged to ensure continued operation throughout delivery.

The outcome

  • Increased operational capacity.
  • Improved network reliability.
  • Modernised electrical infrastructure.
  • Enhanced monitoring and control capabilities.
  • Future-ready platform for network growth.

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