Power line design engineering is one of APD’s core businesses offering clients in the utilities, mining, oil and gas sectors low to high voltage networks (415v – 330kv), overhead and underground installations, lattice tower and mono pole structures.
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.
APD Engineering were engaged by Alinta Energy to provide Owner’s Engineering services for the Chichester Solar Farm.
APD has been engaged to provide full electrical engineering, project management and as built detailing for the Forster Rd, Mt Waverley HV line relocation between Ferntree Gully Rd. and Waverley Rd.
APD were selected as the successful electrical consultant to deliver complete designs and project management of the electrical and communications infrastructure for The Dunes Estate land development.
APD were engaged by UGL to perform the testing and commissioning of the HV protection relays on the Tomago town water supply plant.
Provision of electrical design as per AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 1158 lighting design and nbn third-party pit & pipe design for the Southlink Cockburn commercial development.
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.
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.
Secondary scope to facilitate reconfiguration of 66kV transmission lines connecting to the Alinta Power Station on the BHP network, including Line protection relay upgrades.
APD has been engaged to provide full electrical engineering, project management and as built detailing for the Canterbury Road Braeside industrial Estate.
