Colocation data center electrical build in Dallas

Energy & utilities

Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization

Location

Columbus, OH

Duration

6 months

Duration

6 months

Year

2023

Year

2023

Market Size

260,000 SF

Client

Forgewell Industrial Systems

Crew

18+

Crew

18+

Delivery Method

Design–Assist

Delivery Method

Design–Assist

Capability

Electrical & power

Capability

Electrical & power

THE CHALLENGE

Modernizing aging plant infrastructure without disrupting daily production targets. New process piping, panelboards, ventilation upgrades, and equipment connections had to be installed around active lines, tight maintenance windows, and strict safety procedures.

Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization
Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization

OUR APPROACH

Northgrid mapped the plant by production zone, prioritized weekend shutdown work, and prefabricated piping sections off-site to reduce field duration. Electrical and mechanical teams coordinated daily with plant supervisors to keep critical areas accessible.

RESULTS

The upgraded systems improved serviceability and reduced maintenance conflicts across the production floor. All planned shutdowns were completed within approved windows, allowing the facility to maintain production commitments during construction.

Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization
Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization
Colocation data center electrical build in Dallas

Energy & utilities

Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization

Location

Columbus, OH

Duration

6 months

Year

2023

Market Size

260,000 SF

Client

Forgewell Industrial Systems

Crew

18+

Delivery Method

Design–Assist

Capability

Electrical & power

THE CHALLENGE

Modernizing aging plant infrastructure without disrupting daily production targets. New process piping, panelboards, ventilation upgrades, and equipment connections had to be installed around active lines, tight maintenance windows, and strict safety procedures.

Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization
Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization

OUR APPROACH

Northgrid mapped the plant by production zone, prioritized weekend shutdown work, and prefabricated piping sections off-site to reduce field duration. Electrical and mechanical teams coordinated daily with plant supervisors to keep critical areas accessible.

RESULTS

The upgraded systems improved serviceability and reduced maintenance conflicts across the production floor. All planned shutdowns were completed within approved windows, allowing the facility to maintain production commitments during construction.

Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization
Advanced Manufacturing Utility Modernization

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