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Site C Construction - January 2019
A look at Site C dam construction on the Peace River outside Fort St. John, January 2019. BC Hydro Photos
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A welder works on part of a spiral case in the on-site turbines and generators manufacturing facility, January 2019.
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Hoarding and heating protects concrete from the cold as it is poured at the generating station's double chamber walls, January 2019.
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Workers install formwork for concrete that will be poured in to the generating station's tailraces, January 2019. Tailraces are reinforced concrete channels that will return water to the Peace River after it passes through the turbines to produce energy.
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Concrete placement at the main service bay, January 2019.
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Tower cranes in the powerhouse area lift a variety of materials, including machinery, parts to be placed in concrete, and steel reinforcement, January 2019.
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An inspector reviews and certifies scaffolding, January 2019.
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Overhead cranes in the workshop in Fort St. John where penstock parts are assembled, January 2019.
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A welder works on a penstock transition segment, January 2019. Penstocks are eight-metre-wide pipes that move water from the river intakes to the turbines.
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