HV/MV Substation Design, Installation, Commissioning, Testing, Operation, Control and Maintenance Course
Electrical and Power Engineering
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HV/MV Substation Design, Installation, Commissioning, Testing, Operation, Control and Maintenance Course
Course Overview:
This in-depth program allows individuals to run, build, design, install, test, enhance and maintain HV/MV substations. It delves into substation classifications, parts and tools while also stressing on the need for earth fault and overcurrent protection.
This course covers calculations of grounding systems, analysis of faults and air blast, vacuum as well as SF6 type circuit breakers. Participants will gain practical insights into commissioning processes, testing procedures, and substation automation systems.
This course focuses on engineers, consulting professionals, and maintenance supervisors and guarantees attendees the capacity to optimize safety, reliability, and overall performance of a substation through preventive planning and maintenance measures.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Design, install, commission, test, operate, control, and maintain HV/MV substations in a professional manner
- Identify the various types of substations covering its parts, equipment, and major components
- Recognize over current protection for phase and earth faults as well as the recommended grading intervals
- Employ proper commissioning covering pre and cold commissioning, start-up, hot commissioning, the start of production, performance test, and acceptance of plant
- Perform testing procedures and basic calculations
- Illustrate medium voltage switchgear and oil circuit breakers
Who Should Attend?
This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Those who are involved in the design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, testing, control, and operation of electrical substation equipment
- Industrial, utility, or plant engineers
- Maintenance supervisors
- Consulting engineers
Course Outlines:
Types of Substations and Test Requirements
- Substations Parts & Equipment - Major Components
- Relay Connections
- Earth Fault Protection and Overcurrent Protection
- Transformers Function
- Test Instrument Calibration
- Test Equipment Used (Instrumentation & Control Systems in the Process)
Substation Commissioning
- Pre-commissioning and Cold Commissioning
- Start-up and Hot Commissioning
- General Preparations before Acceptance of Plant
- Completion of Erection
- Mechanical Checks & Tests
- High Potential Testing Procedure
Substation Grounding Systems
- Reasons for Substation Grounding System
- Substation Earthing Calculation
- Components of a Substation
- Racking & Routing Installation Detail
- Panel Layout
- Megger Test
Qualifications of Testing Organizational & Personnel
- Division of Responsibility
- Power System Studies
- Substation Control & Automation
- System Elements and Requirements
- HMI-Based and RTU-Based Topologies
- Substation Automation Functionality
Basic Fault Calculations
- Need for Protection
- Faults, Types & Effects
- Simple Calculations of Short Circuits
- Medium Voltage Switchgear Circuit Breakers
- Air Blast, SF6, and Vacuum Circuit Breakers Operating Mechanisms
- Insulation Testing & Maintenance
