Operation Enduring Freedom :: FOB Konduz

FOB Konduz power plant construction site in Afghanisan, photographed at dawn

Forward Operating Base (FOB) Konduz is located in Kunduz province, in northeastern Afghanistan along the Tajikistan border. To support the base's military operations, Berger/Cummins is installing and will operate and maintain a 5 MW diesel plant and medium voltage distribution system for reliable power 24/7.

The scope includes:

  • Design, build, supply, install, test and commission generator sets and electrical equipment for a complete operating power plant, inclusive of associated step up transformers and summation switchgear;
  • Supply of equipment and transportation to the power plant site;
  • Design and construction of an aboveground fuel supply and storage system, adequate for a 5 day supply;
  • All site civil works, mechanical and electrical installation;
  • Design, build, supply, install, test and commission a complete 4.16 kV, 60 Hz distribution system; and
  • Provide 24/7 operations and maintenance services for the power plant and the distribution system.