Our Knowhow
At SEAS-NVE we have almost a century of experience in large power system. Being utility and transmission system operator we have expertise in the entire range of disciplines relating to electrical infrastructure.
Our know-how and services include the following areas:
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Project management
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Project design
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Procurement
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Construction, installation and commissioning
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Operation and maintenance
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Health, safety & environment
Project management
During the project our assistances could be:
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Defining time schedules for the various activities and the project
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Economic assessment on main supplies and construction works
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Defining an efficient organisation for the construction and installation phase
Project design
During the design phase of the project we can assist with our extensive knowledge on electrical infrastructure, in example on the following parts:
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Design of electrical infrastructure
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System modelling and analysis (load flow, short circuit, dynamic and transient studies, fault studies)
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Grid connection of wind farms (upgrading of existing network components, metering and control room etc.)
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Electrical losses (evaluation and optimisation of network losses)
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System and component specifications
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SCADA systems
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On- and offshore substation design
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System grounding
Procurement
Once the initial design of the project is completed we can assist in:
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Preparation of functional requirements
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Component specifications
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Preparation of tender documents
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Evaluation of tenders and negotiations with contractors and suppliers
Construction, installation and commissioning
During the construction phase our involvement could be:
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Supervision of site work onshore and offshore
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Quality control of work, systems and components from suppliers
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Advise and train safety staff and prepare safety plans and rules
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Commissioning and final tests
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Supervise energisation
Operation and maintenance
Having our own transmission and distribution system, including an offshore wind farm substation, we have extensive knowledge within operation and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
Our assistance could be:
Evaluation of O&M costs
Operational instructions
Maintenance plans
Health, safety & environment
HSE is important for any project. We manage this in our daily work and therefore we have knowledge on HSE issues related to electrical infrastructure. Our services could be:
