CK Power: 600kW Emergency Generator Installation

August 12, 2026

Project Overview

Compass Electrical Solutions proudly partnered with CK Power on the installation of a 600kW Blue Star Emergency Generator, delivering reliable backup power while modernizing the facility's electrical infrastructure. In addition to the generator installation, our team consolidated the building's electrical service, creating a more efficient and streamlined power distribution system.


Project Scope & Highlights

  • 600kW Blue Star Diesel Generator Installation – Installed a commercial-grade emergency generator to provide dependable backup power for the facility.
  • New 1,000-Amp, 277/480V Three-Phase Service – Upgraded the building's electrical service to support increased capacity and improved efficiency.
  • Extensive Conduit Installation – Installed hundreds of feet of 3-inch and 4-inch conduit, including complex custom bends to navigate the existing facility.
  • New 240V/200A Panel – Added dedicated power distribution for facility operations.
  • 300 kVA Transformer Installation – Installed a new transformer to support the upgraded electrical system.
  • 800-Amp Disconnect Switch – Added new disconnect equipment to improve safety and serviceability.
  • Weekend Power Cutover – Carefully coordinated a facility shutdown over the weekend to transfer power and commission the new generator with minimal operational disruption.


Reliable Power. Smarter Infrastructure.

This project demonstrates Compass Electrical Solutions' ability to manage complex electrical upgrades while keeping business operations at the forefront. By combining emergency backup power with a more efficient electrical distribution system, CK Power now benefits from increased reliability, improved energy performance, and long-term operational flexibility.

Powering Mission-Critical Facilities


From emergency generators to complete electrical service upgrades, Compass Electrical Solutions provides commercial and industrial clients with dependable electrical systems built for performance..


Need a backup power solution for your facility? Contact Us Today.

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