Systems & Services · Requirement 23 of 27
Service locations — electrical transformers
Electrical / transformer room 12.0 × 6.0 m at ground level on the north boundary, reached from the service road.
Answer
Electrical / transformer room: 12.00 m x 6.00 m = 72 m2, at ground level on the north boundary of Lot 26, between the landscaping strip and the hotel parking bays 13-24, beside the back office (R10 ground floor plan). Direct access from the parking aisle and the service road for RCJY / utility vehicles and transformer replacement, away from guest areas.
Equipment (BOQ 14.H.11): MV ring main unit (13.8 kV), oil-free cast-resin transformers 13.8 kV / 400-230 V, LV main switchboard feeding the basement and floor distribution; standby generators N+1 (location by MEP).
Preliminary demand about 3.5-4.0 MVA (about 100 W/m2 x 36,100 m2 GFA) - transformer number and rating, ventilation and fire rating (2-hour enclosure) to be confirmed by the MEP engineer and the RCJY utilities department.
Key data and sources
Each figure with the drawing, study or standard it comes from.
| Item | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transformer room size | 12.00 x 6.00 m = 72 m2 | R10 ground floor plan |
| Location | Ground level, north boundary Lot 26, beside parking bays 13-24 and back office | R10 ground floor plan |
| Access | From parking aisle / service road, for utility vehicles and replacement | R10 |
| Equipment | MV RMU 13.8 kV, cast-resin transformers 13.8 kV / 400-230 V, LV main switchboard | BOQ 14.H.11 |
| Demand | about 3.5-4.0 MVA (about 100 W/m2 x 36,100 m2) | Prelim. - MEP to confirm |
| Room rating | 2-hour fire-rated enclosure, mechanical ventilation | SBC 801 / Prelim. - MEP to confirm |
| Standby | Generators N+1, location by MEP | BOQ 14.H.11 |
Drawing evidence – R17 sheets
The latest issued drawings (8 November 2026). Click a sheet to open it full size.
Where it is in the RC presentation
Wafaiya_Yanbu_RC_Submission_REV09.pdf (135 pages) – click a page to open it full size.
Evidence photos
The photos attached to this item in the compliance answer sheet.
References
- R10 Architectural Plans Y5S-AR-GF-01 (electrical room 12.00 x 6.00 m); BOQ 14.H.11; RCJY utilities





