Power System Study for Protection & Coordination Project for Transmission and Distribution
Power System Study for Protection & Coordination Project for Transmission and Distribution
Quebec, Canada
- Problem Definition:
As part of an expansion project, the client wanted to add a new compressor station beside the existing one. The new station required a new 25KV system to supply power to the large compressors.
- EAMEC Scope:
- Complete power system studies including short circuit, coordination, Arc Flash
- Protection matrix and logic diagram development
- Relays setting files development for SEL relays at 25KV
- Harmonics analysis for Les-Cedres compressor station
- Detailed grounding studies using CDEGS / SES software
- Proposed Solution:
- Collaborate with ILF Engineering’s design group and incorporate their inputs to complete the studies.
- Steps Taken:
- Engineering and vendor data collection
- Hydro Quebec power system data collection
- Developed P&C matrix
- Conducted power system studies followed by the protection relay setting file development
- Provided construction support
- Outcomes and Benefits for the Client:
- A properly designed and studied system for their new operations.