Foundation Pour for Skystream Wind Turbine

These photos are of a foundation pour for a Skystream Wind Turbine that will be erected in 28 days after the concrete cures. This is the third turbine install on the North Myrtle Beach Oceanfront and the culmination of a SC Energy Grant project sequestered by the North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce. Upon final upfit of the turbine, the turbines will transfer over to the City of North Myrtle Beach who will enjoy the flood of free electricity.

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Excavation

Wind Turbines of South Carolina excavate to pour a 10 cubic yard foundation for the turbine. The orange pipe is an electrical conduit that will house the electrical wire that delivers power to the Park electrical Panel.

Excavation Photos

Leveling Bolts

Leveling bolts are set before the pour.

Adjusting

Adjustments are made.

Adjusting

Collar

The collar is in place.

Concrete Truck

Concrete truck arrives from Redi-Mix.

Pour Tray

Pour Tray is in place

Ready to Pour

Here we go.