Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm

Large-scale earthworks, civil infrastructure, and heavy haulage supporting 10 wind turbines for Mercury Energy's renewable energy project.

SERVICES

Earthworks Civil Heavy Haulage

Location

Gore

Status

Ongoing

Works Description

Located 15km southeast of Gore, this multi-stage project involves 1.3 million cubic meters of earthworks to shape the landscape for turbine foundations, access roads, and drainage systems. Works include the excavation and preparation of 46 reinforced concrete foundations, requiring 19,000m3 of concrete and 1,700 tonnes of steel, alongside 42km of access tracks.

Bulk Earthworks

Over 1.3 million cubic meters of earthworks, precision blasting, and landscape contouring.

Turbine Foundations

Excavation and preparation for reinforced concrete foundations handling high structural loads.

Access Infrastructure

Construction of 42km of access tracks and haul roads across rugged terrain.