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220/33/11 kV Power Grid

Project Details
Project Details
  • Name:220/33/11 kV Power Grid
  • Duration:36 months

Project Description

Our consultancy services start from feasibility study and planning, tender preliminary design, detail design, pre-bid, and post-bid tender evaluation, support to contract awards with clients, project design review after contracts award, and site supervision during the construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning until issuance of Preliminary and Final Acceptance Certificates.

Our responsibility is to provide consultancy services for the 220/33/11 kV Power Grid Station including but not limited to the following:
Our services cover the major work activities of preliminary and detailed design preparation, pre-bid and post-bid support until contract award, project management, site supervision during the construction, risk management and mitigation strategies, quality control checks throughout the construction process, implementing monitoring environmental, health & safety standards and commissioning of the grid station and warranty supervision until issuance of the Final Acceptance Certificate.

Also, our service includes Power System studies as below:
1. Load flow studies
2. Short circuit analysis and protection requirements
3. Reliability studies
4. Protection Setting Study
5. Database analysis and building database
6. Power infeed and outgoing feeders
7. Capacity requirements (existing and future)

Challenges encountered by our Clients

Constructing a new substation presents various challenges. An electrical consultant can navigate these complexities, ensuring a smooth project execution. Here are some potential hurdles clients may encounter:

Technical Expertise: Substation design involves complex electrical engineering principles. Consultants possess the necessary expertise to design a safe, efficient, and reliable system.
Regulatory Compliance: Numerous regulations govern substation construction. Consultants ensure adherence to safety standards set forth by local authorities and utilities.
Equipment Selection and Procurement: Selecting the right equipment and procuring it at competitive prices requires experience and industry knowledge. Consultants can leverage their expertise to guide clients through this process.
Integration with Existing Systems: The new substation needs to seamlessly integrate with existing power grids. Consultants can address these integration challenges to ensure smooth operation.

Offering solutions from inception to completion

Consultant acts as a client's trusted advisor throughout the substation construction project, offering solutions from conception to completion. Here's a breakdown of their support:

Pre-Construction Phase
  • Site selection and assessment: Consultants conduct feasibility studies, evaluate site suitability based on soil conditions, accessibility, and environmental factors. They liaise with local authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals.
  • System planning and design: Consultants develop a single-line diagram outlining the substation layout, identify appropriate equipment capacities based on client requirements and power study results. They perform short-circuit and protective device coordination studies to ensure system safety and reliability.
  • Preparation of tender documents: Consultants prepare tender documents specifying technical specifications for equipment, materials, and construction methodologies. This ensures contractors bidding on the project understand the project requirements and submit comparable proposals.
Construction Phase
  • Technical review and support: Consultants review contractor designs for compliance with technical specifications and offer guidance on any technical queries arising during construction.
  • Construction monitoring and inspection: Consultants conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress, ensure adherence to safety regulations, and verify the quality of materials and workmanship.
  • Project management support: Consultants assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and communication between the client and contractors, fostering a smooth workflow.
Testing and Commissioning
  • Development of testing procedures: Consultants develop a comprehensive testing plan outlining the procedures for testing substation equipment and control systems.
  • Supervision of testing and commissioning: Consultants oversee the testing and commissioning process, ensuring all equipment functions as designed and the entire substation operates flawlessly.
  • Preparation of as-built drawings and documentation: Consultants compile a complete set of "as-built" drawings reflecting any deviations from the original design made during construction. They also prepare operation and maintenance manuals for the client's future reference.
Post-Construction Phase
  • Warranty management: Consultants assist clients in managing the warranty period of the equipment, ensuring contractors fulfil their warranty obligations.
  • Project handover and training: Consultants facilitate a smooth project handover to the client's operation and maintenance team. They may also provide training on substation operation and maintenance procedures.