Our Past Projects:
From Commissioning to Maintenance
Our staff have provided continued excellence across industries to provide services and support at all stages of the industrial process. Whether it is commissioning a new facility with new instrumentation systems and valve installations or properly maintaining and repairing an old plant, Grace Instrumentation is here to take control and complete the mission.
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Apotex
Provided instrumentation support including calibrations for the company’s pharmaceutical plant in Brantford, ON.
Atlantic Packaging
Provided commissioning and start-up assistance for the upgrades to the Courtice, ON plant in 2022.
Bird Construction
Provided instrumentation commissioning support to Bird for water treatment plant upgrades at OPG Darlington.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Electrical upgrades to panels and boxes at the Eastern basin in Port Dover, ON.
Halton Region
Region of Halton – Instrumentation support for the region’s water and wastewater treatment plants. Awarded the multi-year contract in 2021.
Imperial Oil
Provided instrumentation installation, repair and calibration services for critical outage projects and downturns at the Nanticoke refinery.
Napanee Freeze Protection Upgrades
Supplying an electrical crew to assist our partners at E.S. Fox in the freeze protection upgrades at the Napanee Generating Station.
Newmont Mines
Providing critical instrumentation support at gold mine in Timmins, ON
Norfolk County – Generator Replacement
Grace was the general contractor for Norfolk County replacing generators at several facilities.
Ontario Clean Water Agency
Provided instrumentation and electrical services to install flowmeter controllers at the Port Dover pumping station.
Ontario Power Generation – Darlington Generating Station
Grace Instrumentation worked closely with CanAtom (AECON/SNC Lavalin) to assist with the D2O Heavy Water Building System upgrades. Our teams replaced and upgraded the existing piping and stainless steel tubing routes that control the Heavy Water tank instrumentation. Our instrument technicians also worked closely with the Canatom and plant operators to Check Out and Test instrument loops and control valves to ensure all upgrades and systems are working correctly. This attention to detail helped result in a flawless start-up.
Ontario Power Generation – Niagara Generating Station
Providing engineering project support services tailored to meet our client’s needs. Our services include on-site quality assurance support, contract monitoring; site inspection of installations, documentation, ITPs and maintaining the integrity of OPG’s quality program.
Portlands Energy Centre
Installation, calibration and start-up as well as ongoing maintenance work that started with the construction phase of the plant.
Pratt & Whitney
Grace provided on-site instrumentation and electrical support to upgrade the instrumentation and electrical panels on three critical Jet Engine Testing Cells and Rigs. Upgrades included removing existing instrumentation and obsolete electrical components, re-routing existing wiring, removing brittle pressure tubes and re-terminating tubing, installing new electrical components throughout the panels and installing new instrumentation. After upgrading the instrumentation, electrical components and wiring, our technicians verified the system to make sure all wiring was working properly for commissioning and start-up.
SaskPower Boundary Dam
Instrumentation panel assembly, installation, calibration and start-up assistance for the ground-breaking SaskPower Boundary Dam Carbon Capture Sequestration Project.
SaskPower CEMS Project
General Contractor for the installation of a continuous emission monitoring system at the Boundary Dam, Poplar River and Shand power stations. The CEMS will measure Nox, Sox, CO2, O2, temperature, flow and water including provisions for measuring mercury and total organic carbon to meet current environmental legislation. This included the installation of the electrical and instrumentation systems on the stacks of these three power stations.
SaskPower Queen Elizabeth Power Station Expansion
Grace Instrumentation & Controls was contracted to provide an instrument mounting system, installation, calibration and other related support. SaskPower expanded its natural gas-fired generating station in order to increase power supply and efficiencies.
Stelco, Lake Erie and Hilton Works
Grace continues to provide key instrumentation and electrical support for emergencies and ongoing downturn and maintenance service projects in various areas of the plants including the blast furnace, steelmaking and others.
The State Group – TransCanada Gas Pipeline
Worked in conjunction with The State Group to install an additional natural gas compressor station on the Trans-Canada pipeline. Grace worked to add and install the control systems and stainless steel tubing for this project.
Thorold Generating Station – Northland Power
Grace was contracted by APM (GE) to provide electrical and instrumentation support for the gas turbine, generator and auxiliary systems overhaul at the Thorold CoGen plant.
TransCanada Energy Napanee G.S. (Aecon)
Responsible for the installation, calibration and commissioning the instrumentation and valves for the 900 MW natural gas combined cycle power plant. The scope of the work included the installation of 1800 plant instruments including stainless steel impulse lines and pre-insulated sample lines. It was also expanded to the re-assembly of the various critical control valves on site that had to be disassembled for welding and the various steam blows required during start-up.
Utility Global
Providing ongoing electrical and instrumentation support for innovative pilot project aiming to decarbonize integrated steelmaking. Grace is very proud to support Utility Global as it builds a small field demonstration plant at the Stelco Lake Erie site. The plant is based on Utility’s patented technology which converts gases to high-value hydrogen.
York Energy Centre
Installation, calibration and start-up. Providing maintenance work since the opening.
Zeton
Provide instrumentation and pipefitting support in a embedded crew for Zeton’s design build operations at its main plant.
Execute Your Next Project with Grace
- (519) 428-2091
- Based in Simcoe, Ontario
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