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SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA ELECTRICAL REMEDIATION WORKS PROJECT
ENHANCING ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATION NETWORKS FOR LONG-TERM EFFICIENCY
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SHOALWATER BAY, QLD
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE
DURATEC AUSTRALIA
$2M PLUS | JAN 2025 - JUNE 2025
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Allstar Infrastructure supported Duratec Australia and completed the Electrical Remediation Works Project at Shoalwater Bay, delivering a high-performance electrical and communication system. This large-scale infrastructure upgrade ensures a more efficient and resilient power supply across the training area.
SCOPE OF WORK:
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Electrical and Communication Infrastructure Upgrades
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Installation of over 3km of new electrical conduits across camps and roadways.
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Upgrades to Low Voltage (LV) and High Voltage (HV) systems to enhance power distribution.
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Installation of communication pits and conduits for improved connectivity.
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Structural and Civil Works
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Excavation and underground installations to protect infrastructure.
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Road crossings and trenching to accommodate new conduits.

CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
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Large-scale excavation with existing infrastructure risks
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Conducted detailed site assessments to identify safe digging zones.
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Complex structural requirements
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Used advanced planning and phased construction to minimise disruption.
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Weather-related project delays
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Applied flexible scheduling and contingency planning to maintain progress.
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KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
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Successfully installed a modern power and communication network to support long-term needs.
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Improved electrical system reliability with upgraded conduits and HV/LV infrastructure.
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Executed complex excavation and roadworks with minimal disruption.
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Future-proofed Shoalwater Bay’s electrical infrastructure for enhanced efficiency and safety.
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Allstar Infrastructure’s work ensures a robust, future-ready electrical network, supporting the ongoing operations of Shoalwater Bay.