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The PCB Solution

December 31, 2025 is the federally mandated date to have all transformers with more than 50 ppm removed from service. (PCB Regulations: SOR/2008-273 - Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999).

Amidyne's PCB Solution Overview

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160,000

Transformers Inspected

60,000

Completed with:​​

  • Zero Transformer Shutdowns (No Downtime)

  • Zero Health and Safety Incidents

  • Customized reports generated to suit customer’s requirements 

  • Full chain of custody reporting

  • Flexibility to use contractors without access to Utility GIS systems

Transformers Sampled Live

Inspect

  • The APEX App is used to coordinate the inspection of each transformer 

  • An in-house team reviews each report to ensure accuracy of the information
     

  • INSPECTION RESULT: Customers receive a list of transformers recommended for PCB sampling

Sample

  • The APEX App is used to coordinate transformer sampling
     

  • Proprietary equipment is used to sample the transformer live (no downtime)
     

  • Bar coding is used to ensure complete chain of custody of lab reports
     

  • SAMPLE RESULT: Transformers with high PCB content are identified for replacement 

Replace

  • The APEX App is used to coordinate transformer replacements
     

  • REPLACE RESULT: Customers receive full documentation, including:

    • Before and after information and photos of the site and equipment 

    • Environmental and disposal forms and photos

    • Real time tracking of replacement progress

The Process

Innovative Live-Line Transformer PCB Oil Sampling

Safely sample transformer oil without disrupting customer service.

Proprietary Sampling Tools

Amidyne proprietary sampling tools allow us to provide assessments in a safe and time effective manner. 

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