BESS Engineering.
Standalone and co-located battery storage: sizing basis, grid integration studies, system and energy management design, and performance testing at commissioning.
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Techno-economic sizing followed by grid integration studies in charge and discharge, and a design built on the results.
UPS and BESS redundancy design for N+1 and 2N architectures, proven by testing before go-live.
Hybrid solar, storage and DG design with microgrid feasibility and energy management.
Engineering Scope.
The support is selected around your Asset, the decision ahead and the agreed Project Stage.
Feasibility
- Battery sizing study
- Techno-economic analysis and sizing basis
- Microgrid feasibility and optimisation
- Captive solar and BESS feasibility
Grid Integration
- BESS grid integration study
- Load flow, short circuit and protection
- Harmonics and grid code compliance
- Dynamic behaviour during faults
- Microgrid simulation
System Design
- Battery energy storage system design
- Hybrid solar + storage + DG design
- Collector substation and switchyard
- UPS and BESS redundancy for critical loads
Operation
- Energy management system design
- Performance testing and commissioning
- BESS asset management
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Detailed Engineering of a Multi-Specialty Chemical Plant
Mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and thermal design delivered together for a multi-product chemical plant.
- Sector
- Industrial & Process Plants
- Year
- 2023
How We Work on It.
The method behind every engagement. The detail is set out in the proposal and the design basis.
Inputs and Deliverables.
A practical starting point and the Engineering outputs to agree for your Project.
What We Need from You
- Required duty cycle, operating strategy and target availability
- Target power, energy and duration if known
- Connection point, voltage and utility fault data where available
- Associated generation, site constraints and battery vendor data if selected
- Applicable grid code, safety requirements and Client specifications
Send what is available. We will identify missing information before confirming the scope and programme.
What You Receive.
- Sizing basis and techno-economic assessment where commissioned
- Grid integration study report where included
- Single-line diagrams and equipment layout
- Protection philosophy and setting calculations
- Energy management architecture and equipment specifications
- Performance test reports when testing is included
The exact deliverables are fixed in the agreed scope for each Project.
Standards and Compliance.
We engineer to the standards and regulations that govern your Project, fixed in the design basis.
Typical references for this Service: IEC 62933, IEC 62619, UL 9540A, NFPA 855.
Applicable standards and editions are agreed and fixed in each Project's design basis.
How We Assure the Work
Appointed the Way You Need.
Owner's Engineer
Independent sizing review, vendor evaluation and performance verification.
Detailed Engineer
Construction-ready storage and connection design.
Design Partner
Grid studies and interface design.
Questions Clients Ask.
Standalone and co-located?
Yes, and hybrid solar + storage + DG systems.
Do you test storage at commissioning?
Yes, BESS performance testing and commissioning management.
Where This Service Applies.
This Service appears in the scope of 6 Sectors. Select a Stage to see the full scope for that Sector.
This Service in Practice.
Selected engagements, described without confidential details.
From Our Engineers.
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