NELSON has been involved in electric utility/industry projects for decades, both in the U.S. and abroad. These projects involved engineering services directly to the electric utility industry and also extensive interface with electric utilities in association with our engineering activities for industrial and commercial clients. Our goal is to provide a multidiscipline solution to support client electric power system requirements.
What We Deliver
- Power generation and cogeneration system design
- Gas turbine, steam turbine, and diesel generation facilities
- Utility-scale and isolated generation system planning
- Substation and switchyard design
- Transmission line design (overhead, underground, and river crossings)
- Submarine and underground cable system design
- Distribution system design and upgrades
- Grid interconnection and integration planning
- Power system protection and relaying design
- Load flow, short circuit, and stability studies
- Power integrity and reliability assessments
- Backup power and load shed system design
- Emergency generation and redundancy planning
- Feasibility and energy conservation studies
- Utility system modernization programs
- Surveying and site assessment
Key Capabilities
- Transmission and distribution line design and construction management
- Substation protection, control, and automation systems
- Power factor correction and load flow monitoring
- High-voltage system design and coordination
- Isolated and remote generation system integration
- Utility-scale system expansion planning
- Grid resilience and redundancy planning
- Permitting and regulatory agency coordination
- Right-of-way selection and acquisition assistance
- Environmental and land use coordination
- System upgrade planning for aging infrastructure
- Storm hardening and reliability improvement strategies
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