Emergency standby generator for SWTP LLPS
City of Barrie- Detected
- Sep 30, 2026
- 44 days ago
- Sector
- Utilities
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From the meeting
At the June 30, 2026 business plan update, staff said the City had purchased a temporary emergency generator for $976K at the Surface Water Treatment Plant Low Lift Pumping Station. Council had already approved capital project EN1601-LLPS for a permanent standby power generator, with installation expected in 2028/2029. The purchase shows an immediate reliability need and a later capital replacement window.
- Meeting date
- September 30, 2026
- Agency
- City of Barrie
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