{"id":19543,"date":"2019-11-08T10:28:35","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T15:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/?p=19543"},"modified":"2025-08-19T13:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:44:10","slug":"usace-barkley-project-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/usace-barkley-project-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Barkley Dam Excitation System Turn-Key Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>US Army Corps Of Engineers &#8211; Barkley Dam (KY) Static Excitation project , 4 x 36MVA, completed ahead of schedule by Reivax<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The project scope included:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bolinha\">\n<li>Removal of the existing amplidyne MG set and exciter field poles<\/li>\n<li>Supply and installation of new excitation systems and transformers<\/li>\n<li>Supply and install of 15kV AC bus duct and 2kV DC bus duct systems<\/li>\n<li>Collector ring inspection, retrofit and brush and holder replacement<\/li>\n<li>Concrete work (demolition of concrete pedestal, floor and wall core drilling)<\/li>\n<li>All engineering, commissioning and model validation testing (MOD-026, PRC-019)<\/li>\n<li>Asbestos and lead paint abatement work<\/li>\n<li>Control board modifications and fiber optic SCADA interface to the exciter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The project was completed 223 calendar days before the contractual completion date, allowing the client to begin operation of the units and generate income much sooner.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"grve-element grve-box-icon grve-small grve-side-icon grve-align-left\" style=\"\"><div class=\"grve-wrapper-icon grve-no-shape\" style=\"\"><i class=\"grve-text-primary-2 fa fa-bolt\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"grve-box-content\">  <p class=\"\">Please click on the button below to read the full version of this Reivax Case Study.<\/p><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"grve-element grve-divider\" style=\"\"><div class=\"grve-line-divider grve-border\"><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; 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