Installation

Built Right. Installed Right.

We coordinate installation carefully, aligning site constraints, compliance requirements and commissioning needs. Critical fuel installation is what we do.

500+

Projects Completed

Across fuel storage and critical power generation

40+

Years of Experience

Deep industry expertise & proven track record

9001

ISO-Certified

Committed to consistent quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement

400+

SuperVault Tanks Installed

Experience across every major industry

Reduce Installation Risk

Installation risk lives in the details, like alignment, documentation, compliance and coordination between trades. We handle it all with care and discipline, verifying every interface and closing every compliance loop. The result is a fuel system that integrates cleanly onsite without headaches and hiccups that put commissioning at risk.

Controlled site integration

Verified alignment across structural, mechanical and electrical interfaces.

Reduced coordination friction

Proactive planning limits clashes, RFIs and installation rework.

Sequenced delivery

Installation activities aligned
precisely to construction milestones.

Commissioning readiness

Documented compliance and installation
checks completed before startup.

Integrated Approach Remove Risk at Every Stage

The Fuelchief approach connects design, manufacture, and installation under one accountable partner. We engineer out risk early, manufacture to your exact site constraints, and simplify the path to installation and compliance, meaning projects are often completed faster and with greater certainty.

Design

Engineer fuel solutions around your site constraints, uptime requirements, and long-term operational realities. Align early to ensure buildability and risk management.

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Manufacture

We manufacture fuel systems with the precision high-risk environments demand, built exactly to spec and highly tested.

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Manufacture
Installation

Install fuel systems confidently in complex, tight, or challenging sites. We’ll keep things straightforward on site, bringing regulatory expertise at the compliance stage.

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Installation

SuperVault Tank Installation

It doesn’t get more precise than this. This 22,000L SuperVault tank was installed for Spark New Zealand through Aurecon. Not only is the SuperVault able to be customised for such tight quarters, but the tank is multi-hazard certified and SwRI95-03 compliant.

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Case Studies

Spark Data Centre
Data Centres
20 March 2026

Spark Data Centre

Fuelchief collaborated with a series of suppliers to place a custom Fuelchief SuperVault into a brand new data centre facility for Spark.

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Spark Telecom Exchange Building
Data Centres
23 March 2026

Spark Telecom Exchange Building

Fuelchief collaborated with Aurecon engineers to place a customised Fuelchief SuperVault for Spark's telecommunications building.

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Powerco
Infrastructure
23 March 2026

Powerco

Fuelchief teamed up with Terra Cat to provide a Fuelchief DCD100 diesel fuel tank to Powerco for critical power backup.

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Relocatable SuperVault For Client
Infrastructure
23 March 2026

Relocatable SuperVault For Client

See how our SuperVault was the ideal solution because of it's relocatable design and compliance that it proved to be a real asset.

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University Of Canterbury
Infrastructure
23 March 2026

University Of Canterbury

Our latest SuperVault case study on a how our 4-hour fire rated tank replaced an underground fuel tank for the University.

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Sandspit Marina
Infrastructure
23 March 2026

Sandspit Marina

Fuelchief supplies tank to Sandspit Marina, view the latest results of the transaction and why the manager is looking for another tank from us.

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Airways: Critical Control Tower Upgrades
Infrastructure
23 March 2026

Airways: Critical Control Tower Upgrades

The Fuelchief SuperVault 4 hour fire rated fuel tank was custom made to ensure the critical environment of a aviation control tower was met.

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NZ Bus Auckland Depot Upgrade
Infrastructure
23 March 2026

NZ Bus Auckland Depot Upgrade

See how the SuperVault Cylindrical 4 hour fire rated tank ensured refuelling compliance for NZ Bus. Check out the latest case study.

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Air New Zealand Jet Engine Testing Facility
Infrastructure
23 March 2026

Air New Zealand Jet Engine Testing Facility

Fuelchief supplied Air New Zealand, one of the most recognised global airlines in the world, a SuperVault for their new testing facility.

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Christchurch Hospital
Health
23 March 2026

Christchurch Hospital

Chirstchurch Hospital, consultants needed a SuperVault tank to back up critical generators to ensure continual power in an outage.

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Allied Petroleum iTank in Invercargill
Infrastructure
21 April 2026

Allied Petroleum iTank in Invercargill

The Fuelchief SuperVault 4 hour fire rated fuel tank was custom made to ensure the critical environment of a aviation control tower was met.

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Downer Bitumen Plant Upgrade Project
Infrastructure
21 April 2026

Downer Bitumen Plant Upgrade Project

Up at Port Whangarei Downer recently took delivery of a SuperVault SVR-4999 and also a DC100 Diesel tank – both supplied via Z Energy for Downers bitumen plant upgrade.

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Citibank Gets a SuperVault
Infrastructure
21 April 2026

Citibank Gets a SuperVault

ECL Group were engaged by their client Citibank to supply and install a suitable diesel tank system to supply fuel to a large generator in a multi-storey building in downtown Auckland.

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Terra Cat Praxis Generator Base Tanks
Infrastructure
21 April 2026

Terra Cat Praxis Generator Base Tanks

ECL Group were engaged by their client Citibank to supply and install a suitable diesel tank system to supply fuel to a large generator in a multi-storey building in downtown Auckland.

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Air BP Queenstown Airport Project
Infrastructure
21 April 2026

Air BP Queenstown Airport Project

Queenstown Airport is a pristine location with the importance of environmentally secure and safe storage of fuel. For Air BP the SuperVault’s have been providing this for several years and will continue to do so for many years to come.

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Higgins Group Case Study
Infrastructure
21 April 2026

Higgins Group Case Study

The SuperVault solution provided a certified compliant tank for the Test Certifier to sign off on without any issues.

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Nelson City Council
Infrastructure
21 April 2026

Nelson City Council

A precision placed series of SuperVault’s measured and constructed to the millimetre for the allocated space available. The tanks have been functioning successfully for the plant.

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Specialists In Fuel Tank Installation

Fuelchief’s team of specialist engineers, project managers, and service technicians are proven at delivering critical fuel systems for critical power into the highest-stakes environments.

Common Questions

What does fuel tank installation involve on a critical site?

Installation includes cranage planning, positioning, structural verification, vent routing, pipework connection, hazardous compliance checks and documentation for sign-off.

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How do you manage installation in tight plant rooms or rooftop environments?

We review access, lifting methodology, clearances and sequencing early, coordinating with other trades to reduce interface risk before equipment arrives on site.

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How is compliance verified during installation?

Installation follows approved drawings and specifications, with fire integrity, seismic anchoring and hazardous requirements checked and documented prior to handover.

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How do you align installation with generator suppliers and electrical contractors?

We coordinate connection points, reticulation layout, venting and controls to ensure the fuel system integrates cleanly with the generator package.

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What documentation is provided after installation?

As-built drawings, compliance certifications, fire-rating documentation and commissioning records are prepared to support consent and final approval.

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What are common risks during fuel tank installation?

Most risks occur at trade interfaces — vent routing, penetrations, slab loads or sequencing — which are controlled through early coordination and verification.

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If you need critical power and a partner you can rely on, let’s talk.

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