RMT started work at Kawailoa in 2011, and recently mobilized construction crews to begin heavy civil construction and turbine installation.
The company is responsible for engineering, procurement, and construction of the civil and electrical infrastructure, including the installation of 30 units of Siemens 2.3MW wind turbines.
The civil infrastructure includes roads, crane paths and pads, and turbine foundations, while the electrical infrastructure includes a 23kV collection system, two 23kV/46kV substations, and a 46kV transmission line that will interconnect to the Hawaiian Electric Company system.
RMT will also oversee tower erection, wiring, and mechanical completion; construction of the operations and maintenance building; SCADA system design and installation; and site restoration.
Construction at power project is expected to be completed by the end of 2012.
Upon completion, the wind energy facility will produce enough clean energy to power the equivalent of 14,500 homes on the island.
