Pottstown Hospital
Pottstown PA: Emergency Power Upgrade
Design and Construction Management Services: MEP|FP design to modernize and upgrade the facility backup power system.
Pottstown Memorial Hospital
Location: Pottstown PA
Design and Construction Management Services: MEP|FP design to modernize and upgrade the facility backup power system.
Highlights: SE designed two new 600KW generator, automatic transfer switches and distribution system.
Work included:
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A system short circuit and selective coordination studies identifying best switchgear design,
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Integrated generator backup system with the existing hospital critical and life safety loads,
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Fire alarm system with cloud-based testing, and
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Improved system resilience to unforeseen events by moving the new emergency plant to the building exterior, rerouting the distribution feeders.