
Tutor Perini’s subsidiary, Five Star Electric, has received two new contracts that carry a combined value of around $90m, in US.
Five Star, in a joint venture with Yonkers Contracting, secured a design-build contract from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
The scope of the contract includes construction of a two-storey substation building at JFK International Airport, which will deliver power to the new JFK Terminal 1.
Five Star will be responsible for furnishing and installing 27kV switchgear, 15kV switchgear, medium-voltage cables, low-voltage power distribution equipment, security, lighting, fire alarm and other electrical systems.
Work has started recently, with substantial completion expected in the spring of 2024.
The company will register this contract value in its Q3 2022 backlog.
Meanwhile, Five Star, as a subcontractor to Yonkers Contracting, has received a contract to provide electrical component for a project that will see a new two-storey substation being constructed in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Five Star will be responsible for furnishing and installing all electrical systems, including switchgear, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, traction power transformers, medium-voltage and traction power cables, low-voltage power distribution equipment, security, lighting and testing, along with all raceways and feeders.
The project will see installation of traction power feeders from this new substation building to the present PATH tunnels.
Work will begin in the fourth quarter of 2022, with substantial completion expected in the summer of 2026.
Five Star will register this contract value in Q4 2022 backlog.
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Image: Five Star, in a joint venture with Yonkers Contracting, will construct a two-storey substation building at JFK International Airport. Credit: Dominic Wunderlich from Pixabay .