SERVICES
POWER ENGINEERING
SERVICES INCLUDE :
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Power System Studies & Protective Device Settings
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Power distribution systems
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Interior, overhead, and underground electrical distribution
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Transformer tap and regulator controls
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Capacitor bank controls
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Substations
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Protection, control, and SCADA turnkey design & testing
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Equipment specifications and procurement support
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Automated feeder switching/smart grid solutions
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Diesel and small turbine power generation -systems
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Prime, emergency/standby, and peak shaving
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Ultra-high reliability hybrid power with Uninterrupted Power Supplies
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Utility Station Black Start power and control systems
CORE COMPETENCIES :
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System installation planning, cost estimates, and feasibility studies
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Electrical System Studies & Protection Settings - SKM & ETAP
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Diesel Generator Plant Controls Upgrades/Operating Life Extension
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Contract drawing and specification development
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Code compliance & constructability reviews
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Testing, Commissioning, and Project Closeout Documentation
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Reliability and energy cost recovery studies
TYPICAL PROJECTS :
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Emergency/standby power generator systems
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Electric Utility and Heavy Industrial/Manufacturing
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NASA, Military Bases, and large Hotels/Resorts
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Power plant and substation protection, control, and SCADA
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Wind & Solar station protection, control, and SCADA
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Fast track design build & upgrade/retrofit specialists
SYSTEM INTEGRATION
SERVICES INCLUDE :
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Turnkey power system integration of protection, control, and SCADA
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Substation automation and integration support
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SCADA using protective relays and communication processors
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Automated supply & load switching using protective relays
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Automated capacitor bank control
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Smart grid solutions per customer requirements
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Generator Plant automation and integration support
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PLC-based controls integrated with protection and SCADA systems
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Generator paralleling switchgear protection and control wiring
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Generator switchgear auto-load shed and generation optimization
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Power Distribution Switchgear Auto-Transfer & Load Shed Systems
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SCADA system consulting and procurement technical support
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Communication system network design (fiber and copper)
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Generation plant and Substation networks
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Station to Station networks for protection and control
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Communication Security assessment and implementation
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Complete turnkey design, installation, testing, and training support
CORE COMPETENCIES :
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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratory (SEL) Protective Relays & Controllers
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SEL Communications Processors, network, and Operator Interface systems
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Communications protocol conversion/testing (ASE 2000 protocol software)
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GE Fanuc PLC based control and Operator Interface systems
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Schneider Electric PLC based control and Operator Interface systems
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Multi-vendor equipment integration specialist
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Fast-track field proven approach keeps all projects on/ahead of schedule
TYPICAL PROJECTS :
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Standby and load control power design
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New construction, upgrades and retrofit
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Design-build
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Experience in power, mining, petrochemical and food processing
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
SERVICES INCLUDE :
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Change Management
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Communication Management
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Project Closeout/Handoff
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Scope development and control
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Cost and schedule control
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Quality and safety assurance/control
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Configuration management
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Management reporting
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Risk management
CORE COMPETENCIES :
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All phases of project/construction management
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Project planning
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Activity based costing
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Trend and risk assessments
TYPICAL PROJECTS :
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Experience in power, mining, petrochemical and food processing
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New construction
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Upgrades and retrofit projects
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Information technology and communications upgrades and installation
TESTING & EVALUATION
SERVICES INCLUDE :
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Electrical system site acceptance test planning and procedure development
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Electrical system operations & maintenance instructions, procedures & spare parts list
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Supervision/contract validation support of NETA Test Firm or Contractors test personnel
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Fast-track power system studies and protective device settings needed for startup
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Factory acceptance testing to validate integrated controls & data of vendor equipment
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Electrical system condition assessments and operational base-line testing
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Power quality monitoring services (power factor, harmonics assessments, etc)
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Complex automation & data acquisition system setup, testing and commissioning
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Generator Plants & Substation Protection & Control -Systems
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Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems for electric power systems
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Transformer tap and regulator controls
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Capacitor bank controls
CORE COMPETENCIES :
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Acceptance Test Plans, Procedures and Test Reports for complex electrical systems.
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Onsite testing support, supervision, and setting validation for protective relays and protection system components
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Onsite testing and commissioning support for SCADA, Automated Control Systems, and Building Management Systems interfaces to electrical power system.
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Independent verification and validation to ensure systems are purchased, installed, tested, documented and operate efficiently in accordance with all contract requirements.
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Troubleshooting and repair of electric power systems and associated protection/controls
SYSTEM TRAINING
SERVICES INCLUDE :
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System Integration training using Vendor equipment
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Protection, control, communications, and SCADA
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Client/system-specific operations & maintenance training
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Generator Plants, Substations, Distribution Centers
CORE COMPETENCIES :
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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratory systems and equipment
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GE Fanuc and PLCs and Operator Interface System
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Schneider Electric and PLCs and Operator Interface Systems