Strategic Underground Program, Virginia
Strategic Underground Program, Virginia Converting Virginia’s Most Vulnerable Overhead Lines toUnderground Since 2014 The Strategic Underground Program is a data-driven initiative to improve system reliability and reduce storm-related outage minutes by converting the most vulnerable overhead distribution lines to underground. Delivered under a turnkey contract model, the program is executed in partnership with Pike Electric […]
Substation Optimization Program, North Carolina
Substation Optimization Program North Carolina Turnkey EPC Substation Optimization Across the GreaterRaleigh Area Pike provides distribution system analysis, design, project management, and construction services in support of a Substation Optimization Program. The program focuses on hardening, resiliency, and advanced sectionalization at the substation level to ensure reliability and connectivity to the distribution system. Since 2022, […]
Solar Transmission Line & Substation, Louisiana
Solar Transmission Line & Substation Louisiana Constructing a Solar Substation and Transmission LineThrough Louisiana Wetlands This Solar Substation required the construction of a new 115/34.5kV solar substation and a Gen-Tie 115kV span in Louisiana. Pike’s scope consisted of installing all foundations, conduits, grounding, structures, equipment, relay panels, cabling, and span stringing. This project also included […]
Grid Investment Program, Georgia
Grid Investment Program Georgia Pike’s Largest-Vendor Role on a Georgia Utility’s Long-TermReliability Initiative Since the program began in 2020, Pike has served as the largest vendor supporting the utility on its Grid Investment Program, a long-term initiative focused on improving the reliability of their worst-performing distribution circuits. In support of the program, Pike performs a […]
Overhead Hardening & Storm Undergrounding Program, Florida
Overhead Hardening & Storm Undergrounding Program Florida A Multi-Decade Partnership Hardening Florida’sDistribution Grid Against Storms Pike supports an Overhead Hardening and Undergrounding Program, a multi-decade initiative focused on hardening feeders and undergrounding lateral lines and services statewide to improve reliability and upgrade infrastructure. The program has focused efforts on strengthening distribution feeders to withstand wind […]
Fiber EPC ACROSS, Florida
Fiber EPC ACROSS Florida 1,000+ Route Miles of EPC Fiber Across Five Florida UtilityRegions An EPC fiber plan reinforces the utility’s grid communications across five awarded Florida regions. Total scope includes civil design, permitting, civil construction (underground and overhead), and fiber installation across a route exceeding 1,000 miles. Pike partnered with the utility’s network design […]
Distribution Feeder Backbone Conversion, Texas
Distribution Feeder Backbone Conversion Texas EPC Pilot Projects Converting Distribution FeederBackbones to Underground in Texas Power Contracting and Pike Engineering were awarded two pilot projects in a Texas metropolitan area to convert the primary three-phase distribution feeder backbone from overhead to underground. These pilot projects are part of a recently approved resiliency program with Power […]
230 kV Overhead Transmission Line, Florida
230 kV Overhead Transmission Line Florida Building a Critical 47-Mile 230 kV Transmission Line Through Urban Florida Pike recently constructed a new 230kV line between two critical substations. The first 23-mile line was challenging due to the urban and commercial areas where it was constructed and the several hundred easements to be worked. The second […]
138 kV Ring Bus Substation, Texas
138 kV Ring Bus Substation TEXAS Full EPC for a 138 kV Green field Substation at a Texas Manufacturing Facility Pike completed the construction of a 138kV greenfield ring bus substation at a manufacturing facility in Texas. The substation included 2-breakers and 4-transformers, 12-15kV MV switchgears, and 4-capacitor banks. Pike’s scope was engineering design, materials […]
Split 138 kV/345 kV Barehand Transmission Line Rebuild, Texas
Split 138 kV/345 kV Barehand Transmission Line Rebuild Texas A $130M+ 345 kV Barehand Transmission Line Rebuild Through Texas Hill Country Pike is completing 17.5 miles of 345kV barehand rebuild that includes installing 102 structures through rugged Texas Hill Country terrain, 39 of which include drilled shaft foundations. The project also involves extensive grading throughout […]