Earthing Design - APD Engineering

TALLAWARRA B GRID CONNECTION

Remi Harasz — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 04:45:51 +0000

APD Engineering was engaged by Energy Australia (EA) to carry out a grid connection study to assess the local network & determine what upgrades were required to allow connection of a further 300-450MW extra generation to the Endeavour Energy’s (EE) 132kV Tallawarra Switching Station.

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CHICHESTER SOLAR FARM OWNER’S ENGINEER

Remi Harasz — Mon, 11 Jan 2021 08:31:07 +0000

APD Engineering were engaged by Alinta Energy to provide Owner’s Engineering services for the Chichester Solar Farm.

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GAS PIPELINE EPR, LFI and EMF ASSESSMENTS

Remi Harasz — Mon, 09 Sep 2019 05:20:31 +0000

APD Engineering conducted detailed earthing studies as per AS/NZS 4853:2012 including; EPR, LFI and EMF hazard assessments as well as review of proposed cathodic protection and other gas pipeline ancillary services (below and above ground). Site testing works were also undertaken to validate the detailed CDEGS modelling results.

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NORTHAM SOLAR FARM HV SUBMISSION

Remi Harasz — Thu, 05 Sep 2019 05:53:34 +0000

APD Engineering was requested by Energy Made Clean to complete a HV submission to satisfy the Western Australian electrical requirements for the Northam solar farm.

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WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT EARTHING AND LIGHTNING PROTECTION TESTING

Remi Harasz — Tue, 19 Mar 2019 05:56:18 +0000

Visual inspection and testing of the lightning protection, earthing and bonding systems for the Point Lookout Wastewater Treatment Plant. The project came about due to multiple instrument and electric motor failures, attributed to insufficient earthing of the instruments.

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EATON APARTMENTS CHAMBER SUBSTATION DESIGN

Remi Harasz — Wed, 28 Nov 2018 06:38:04 +0000

APD Engineering were engaged to provide a certified electrical design for supply of Eaton Apartments in Wickham, Newcastle. A chamber substation was selected due to apparent space restrictions to site. Liaison with client, architect, structural engineers and site electricians was part of the process used to develop the final solution.

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SUBSTATION INSULATION COORDINATION AND REACTOR SWITCHING STUDIES

Remi Harasz — Tue, 21 Aug 2018 03:58:38 +0000

APD Engineering was engaged to undertake Insulation Coordination and Reactor Switching Studies for a 275kV substation in South Australia. Advanced studies based on PSCAD/EMTDC modelling were carried out to ensure the safe operation of the substation through surge protective devices.

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33KV JUNCTION CAPACITOR CIRCUIT BREAKER AND CT REPLACEMENT

Remi Harasz — Tue, 14 Aug 2018 02:55:54 +0000

33kV Junction Capacitor circuit breaker, CT and controller replacement.

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RANGEWAY SUBSTATION THIRD TRANSFORMER

Remi Harasz — Fri, 03 Aug 2018 05:09:14 +0000

APD were engaged by Western Power to complete detailed design & drafting for the new transformer circuit & switchroom at the Rangeway substation, Geraldton, WA

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DISTRIBUTION NETWORK ANALYSIS & LINE DESIGN SERVICES

Remi Harasz — Thu, 05 Jul 2018 05:15:45 +0000

APD were engaged by Essential Energy to complete large packages of reinforcement works as part of their network maintenance. This included both overhead and underground design packages all over NSW.

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