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PLANNING AND DESIGN OF TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION
Distribution Engineering / Transmission Engineering / Digital Mapping Services

Distribution Engineering

EPE will work with our client’s GIS models and software to best plan, design, and help operate their system for reliable, efficient and safe operation.

• Construction Work Plans
• Long Range Plans
• System Protection Studies
• Substation Feasibility Studies
• System Mapping, including GIS unsing AutoCAD®, EngMap® & ESRI®
• Large Power Load Planning
• Distributed Generation Interconnection Analysis
• Motor Start Calculations
• Voltage Flicker Analysis
• Wholesale Power Supply Contracts
• Rate Studies
• Work Order Inspections
• Arc Flash Assessment using ArcPro
• Power Factor Correction Studies
• Load Forecast Planning and Power Requirement Studies

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Transmission Engineering

EPE has the most recent transmission models of the entire United States electric grid. We run our calculations using PSS/E and Powerworld, and our engineers remain up to date on transmission developments all over the states.

• Expertise in analysis of transmission deliverability across networks
• Generation Export analysis and Fatal Flaw studies
• Steady State analysis using PSS/E and PowerWorld for identification of thermal and voltage violations.
• Recommendations of system improvements
• Short Circuit analysis study using PowerWorld
• Transient stability (dynamic analysis) studies using PSS/E
• Voltage flicker analysis
• Harmonic disturbance analysis
• Evaluation of wheeling charges and/or losses within or across transmission grids
• Expert witness
• Locational Merginal Pricing (LMP) analysis

 

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Digital Mapping Services

• EPE has over 20 years experience in converting system maps from "pen and ink" format to digital format for use in a wide spectrum of GIS packages.
• Full plotting services include: color "office" size master copies, "wall size" and "truck" size field copies.
• EPE can assist our clients in interfacing their GIS/Engineering software with field hand held devices for better operations and dispatchability of work.

GEO CORRECT TEXAS TRANSMISSION MAP
Please call Teresa Ives at (254)399-8676 x301 to purchase a Geo Corrected Texas Transmission Map. If expedited delivery is needed, please request it from Teresa. Once you have called Teresa, PayPal can be utilized below.

Geo Correct Texas Transmission Map