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Wind turbine blades creating history in Townsville

Massive 70 metre wind turbine blades, bound for the Kennedy Energy Park (KEP) in Hughenden, were imported through Townsville port today for the first time in history. Nacap is proud to be constructing the foundations for the massive KEP wind turbine infrastructure destined to generate power for industry and thousands of residential homes throughout Queensland. The shipment of 36 blades and 3,500 tonnes of cargo from China will form part of the world’s first hybrid ...

World’s Eyes on Kennedy Energy Park

AUSTRALIA’S and the world’s eyes are on North Queensland with work under way on the innovative Kennedy Energy Park. The Kennedy Energy Park is being built at Hughenden, in northwest Queensland. It is made up ... Read more

Nacap Proud to be Part of Australia’s First Utility Scale Hybrid Farm

News release – Immediate Release Local Businesses Support the Project as Construction Gears up for Australia’s First Utility Scale Hybrid Farm Local businesses are getting behind Nacap sister company Quanta ... Read more

Nacap wins APA Yamarna Gas Pipeline Project

Nacap are pleased to announce that we have recently executed a contract with APA Group for the Yamarna Gas Pipeline (YGP) project. The YGP project involves the construction of a 198-kilometre DN150 natural gas ... Read more

Nacap Launches Mental Health Awareness Initiative

Mental health - a very real issue on the construction industry 190 Australians working in the construction industry take their own lives every year. Construction workers are six times more likely to die from ... Read more

Quanta Solar Australia wins deal to supply and service Australia’s first hybrid wind-solar-battery power plant

Quanta Solar has demonstrated their leading position in renewable energy solutions by winning a deal yesterday for Australia’s first wind, solar and storage hybrid power plant, the Kennedy Energy Park located in far North Queensland. Quanta Solar will provide engineering, procurement and construction services (EPC). The power plant will feature 12 V136-3.6 MW Vestas turbines, 15 MW of solar panels and 2MW of Li ion battery storage. Kennedy is being developed by ...

Congratulations Kiata!

Nacap’s Kiata Wind Farm project wrapped up in September with great success. The project encompassed all the works required to design, construct, install and commission 9 x V126 3.45MW IEC2B Vestas Wind Turbine Generators ("WTG"), including associated electrical and civil works. Working with sister Quanta Services company, Consolidated Power Projects (CPP), Nacap Australia was appointed to construct all (9) WTG foundations. The Project is located 50km north west of ...

Nacap wins top gong at 2016 Quanta Innovation Awards

Nacap proudly received the top gong for global innovation at the 2016 Quanta Innovation Awards held in Las Vegas today. Matthew O’Connell, President and Rick Boreham, Executive Vice President, were there to ... Read more

Nacap Pipe Dryer Shortlisted for Quanta Innovation Award

Nacap Australia is pleased to be one of three finalists shortlisted for the prestigious Quanta Innovation Award. Nacap, a proud Quanta Services company, has designed an innovative pipe dryer which enables ... Read more

MGP Dam 1 Upgrade – Arrow Energy

Moranbah Dam 1 is a part of the water distribution network of the Moranbah Gas Project (MGP – is jointly owned by AGL Energy and Arrow Energy, Arrow is the operator). CPECC Nacap JV scope includes construction ... Read more

Quanta Services wins ENR award third year in a row

Nacap’s parent company Quanta Services secures number one spot on the ENR Top 600 Specialty Contractors list for the third year in a row. This list is compiled annually by Engineering News – Record, a leading ... Read more

Nacap Makes Cover of The Australian Pipeliner Oct 2016

Nacap's Woleebee Lateral proudly made the front cover of this month's edition of The Australian Pipeliner. The photo was provided to the magazine as a tribute to the great work carried out by Nacap's equipment team on all of Nacap's projects as featured in an editorial on page 107. In the article, Ross Demby, Nacap's Plant Manager and the Nacap equipment team are congratulated for their ability to innovate and build equipment solutions to maximise productivity and ...

Esso Pipeline Replacement Project – August 2016 update

Esso is currently replacing the 187 kilometre pipeline that transports crude oil and condensate between Longford and Long Island Point. The project is progressing well with 130 kilometres of the 187 kilometre pipeline route now installed. The replacement pipeline is being constructed adjacent to existing pipelines and within easements held by Esso, which are set aside for its crude oil, condensate and LPG pipelines. Esso awarded the contract to construct the ...

R U OK? Day calls on all Australians to reconnect to prevent suicide

Today is R U OK? Day and R U OK? is calling on all Australians to reconnect with someone they’ve lost touch with, as new research from the suicide prevention charity reveals one third of us have ... Read more

Nacap Announced as 2016 CCF Earth Award Finalists

On 19 July 2016, the CCF announced Nacap Australia Pty Ltd had progressed as finalists with client APA in the 2016 CCF Earth Awards for the Victorian Northern Interconnect Expansion Stage 2 (Loops 2-5) ... Read more

Nacap Awarded Yarraville Jet Fuel Pipeline Contract

Nacap has been awarded a contract with Mobil Oil Australia for construction of the Yarraville Jet Fuel Pipeline in Melbourne. Mobil Oil Australia Pty Ltd (Mobil) will construct a 2.7 km pipeline that will ... Read more

Nacap participates in 2016 Worksafe Awards

2016 Worksafe Awards Nacap is pleased to be participating in this year's 2016 Worksafe Awards with a submission on their ground breaking online safety portal. In 2014, Nacap developed an innovative online OHS ... Read more

Esso LLP Bona Vista HDD Installation

The Bona Vista HDD was successfully installed safely yesterday on the Esso LLP Project. This HDD, the 8th major trenchless crossing installed this season, marks the end of all Season #1 works at Esso. Almost 3,700 metres of HDD using maxi type rigs has been installed on the project to date. The Bona Vista HDD is over 1,000 metres in length and in complex geological conditions (including 700 metres of hard rock). This coupled with significant urban and ...