
Aerial view of the East Toba powerhouse construction site
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Aerial view of the Montrose powerhouse centre image site preparations
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As of the end of January/09, 109 of 225 barge loads have been delivered to Toba.
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Bridge construction
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Bridge construction
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Bridges, old and new in the Toba Valley
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Carpentry crew
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Carpentry crew
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Carpentry crew
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Carpentry crew
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construction at the East Toba powerhouse site
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East Toba Penstock grinding mitred elbow welds
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East Toba penstock in trench
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East Toba penstock positioned in trench
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East Toba runner pit roof slab reinforcement
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East Toba unit 1 transformer on a flatbed ready to start its trip north from Mexico.
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Excavating for transmission line poles.
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Generation infrastructure continues to arrive at site East Toba turbine distributor
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Helicopter slinging in conduit to line the excavated power pole holes.
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In remote access areas, excavation for the transmission line poles must be done by hand.
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Installing rebar for the Toba tailrace
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Kiewit carpentry crew
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Kitchen serves 290 workers
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Kitchen staff talk with Jay Yule (centre), MP John Weston (2nd from right), and Bruce Ripley, President of Plutonic Power (right)
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Minister Raitt takes a few samples for the flight back.
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Montrose transformer at Toba
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Owner's Site Construction Manager, Corey Dennis
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Penstock clearing, Montrose
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penstock stockpile yard in the Toba Valley
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Pouring concrete for the Toba powerhouse base
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Procurement of the generating equipment is progressing well with many pieces on their way from suppliers in Spain, China, Romania, France, Germany, Mexico and other locales.
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Pumping concrete for the Toba tailrace
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Re-commissioning the old logging roads in the Toba Valley
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Reinforcing bar in East Toba powerhouse
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stringing sock line to pull the conductor approximately 70km of the 3 phase conductor is in place
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the first 4km of the transmission line strung near Freda Lake
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The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources Canada (left), John Weston, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast- Sea to Sky Country (2nd from right) and Jay Yule, Superintendent of Schools, SD#47, Powell River (right) are pictu
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The Toba diversion was completed and put into service in November/08
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To the end of January, 51% of the planned excavation and haulage for the Montrose penstock alignment has been carried out. Excavation continues at the powerhouse site as well.
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To the end of January, 578 of 1725 wooden pole transmission structures have been installed, and 10.5 kms of transmission line has been strung.
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To the end of January, 578 of 1725 wooden pole transmission structures have been installed, and 10.5 kms of transmission line has been strung.
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To the end of January, 68% of the planned excavation and haulage for the Toba penstock alignment has been carried out.
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Toba Camp
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Toba Camp looking SW, Toba Valley
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Toba powerhouse base
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wooden pole transmission line
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