Plutonic Power Corporation Inc. - April 2010 Update

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April 2010 Update

JC-1 Turbine at Dokie

Components, such as these Nacelles and tower sections, continue to arrive by rail in Chetwynd and are stored in the CanFor yard

Local contractor, Chetwynd RediMix, has their concrete batch plant up and running on site

Pumping concrete for the "mud mat", the first step in construction of the tower foundation

Foundation mud mat with the first course of the footing rebar in place

An anchor bolt assembly for a tower base is being prepared to be lifted into place

Building the forms in preparation for the concrete pour

Reinforcing steel in the tower foundation

The anchor bolt assembly of the tower base incorporated in the foundation rebar

A foundation site ready for the 26 concrete truck loads that will deliver a continuous pour

The freshly poured concrete is covered to aid in the cure process. The combined weight of the steel and concrete in a tower foundation is 650 tonnes

Bolts of the anchor bolt assembly connect the foundation to the first tower section

A worker climbing a ladder in the 80 metre tower

The view from the top of a nacelle

A view down on a tower foundation under construction

A view to wind turbines JC-1, JC-9 and JC-15 on a late winter day

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