Forest Products

Green Power Project

Prince George Green Power Project was a Mill upgrade to produce electrical power using a steam turbine generator. JV Driver acted as the general contractor for this project responsible for the completion of all aspects of the project including civil, mechanical, structural, and architectural. The project required numerous plant upgrades and the scope of work included structural supply and erection, equipment foundation demolition and installation, mechanical and piping supply and installation. This project also entailed the installation of a recovery boiler, concentrator equipment and upgrades to the existing evaporator system.

Turbine and Generator

JV Driver completed the installation of a new 35 MW steam Turbine and Generator. This scope included the Civil, Rebar and Mechanical portion of work related to the installation of the Turbine and Generator at their mill near Athabasca, Alberta. The structure measures 6,850 square feet. JVD’s scope included piers and pier caps for the Turbine and Generator, floor slabs and installation of approximately 120 tons of rebar, as well as the installation of steam piping and an air condensing cooler and the installation of the generator and turbine. The project incorporated over 20,000 inches of pipe of varying commodities

Grande Prairie GPEOP

JV Driver completed a new 50MW Dresser Rand Turbo-generator for Weyerhaeuser. The scope of this project included all new foundations, site scaffolding, all piping (including mill tie-ins), a structural pipe-bridge and tower installation, as well as the mechanical installation of the 50 MW Turbo-generator. This work was later expanded to include the construction of a seven effect evaporator set, condensers, tanks and a cool tower. The structure is 250 feet by 50 feet at various heights. JV Driver’s scope includes Civil, Structural, Piping, Mechanical, Scaffolding and Insulation. The Mechanical equipment includes an evaporator set supplied by HPD.

Green Energy Project

JV Driver completed the installation of a 35 MW steam turbine and generator. The civil, concrete and mechanical scope included piers and pier caps, floor slabs with approximately 120 tons of rebar, steam piping and installation of an air condensing cooler, the generator and turbine. The project incorporated over 20,000 inches of pipe.