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
160,000
Transformers Inspected
60,000
Completed with:
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Zero Transformer Shutdowns (No Downtime)
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Zero Health and Safety Incidents
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Customized reports generated to suit customer’s requirements
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Full chain of custody reporting
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Flexibility to use contractors without access to Utility GIS systems
Transformers Sampled Live
Inspect
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The APEX App is used to coordinate the inspection of each transformer
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An in-house team reviews each report to ensure accuracy of the information
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INSPECTION RESULT: Customers receive a list of transformers recommended for PCB sampling
Sample
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The APEX App is used to coordinate transformer sampling
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Proprietary equipment is used to sample the transformer live (no downtime)
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Bar coding is used to ensure complete chain of custody of lab reports
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SAMPLE RESULT: Transformers with high PCB content are identified for replacement
Replace
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The APEX App is used to coordinate transformer replacements
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REPLACE RESULT: Customers receive full documentation, including:
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Before and after information and photos of the site and equipment
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Environmental and disposal forms and photos
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Real time tracking of replacement progress
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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.