Introduction

Engineering Services

In-house, turnkey services for all of your electrical systems.

Engineering Services

In-house, turnkey design solutions for

all of your electrical systems

Spark Power provides end-to-end engineering services, specializing in high and medium voltage electrical systems. By working within your scope and operational requirements, our engineers, engineering technologists, and drafting professionals, located across both Canada and the U.S., will deliver timely, reliable, cost-effective solutions and designs.

Engineering
HighVoltage

UTILITIES ENGINEERING

From municipal substations to transmission connected substations, our teams can provide you with greenfield and brownfield substations, overhead systems, protection and controls, and SCADA engineering services. .

Factory

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

With a broad range of experience in the oil and gas, food and beverage, and manufacturing industries, we can provide power system designs for your plant expansions, retrofits, and reliability improvements.

Renewables

RENEWABLE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Across North America, we have extensive experience providing solar, battery energy storage, and microgrid project engineering solutions – including preliminary, detailed, and owner's engineering services. Whatever your renewable systems engineering needs – we're here to help.

DETAILED ENGINEERING SERVICES

Our experienced team of professional engineers, engineering technologists, and drafting professionals can provide you with:

Substation engineering

  • Substation plans and elevations
  • Ground grid study and design
  • Equipment specifications and procurement support
  • Open-air and metal-enclosed switchgear
  • Lightning protection
  • Construction support

Protection & controls

  • Design, retrofit, and modernization
  • Relay and RTU programming
  • Testing and commissioning
  • Manufacturer agnostic (incl. SEL, GE, Siemens, ABB)

Power systems engineering

  • Load flow, short circuit, coordination and arc flash studies
  • Conductor thermal/ampacity analysis (underground, in-tray, above ground)
  • Motor starting and transient analysis
  • Medium voltage distribution
  • MCC & VFD power distribution

Renewable energy

  • Utility-scale and distribution connected solar
  • Microgrid and behind-the-meter generation
  • Battery energy storage systems
  • Owner’s engineering
  • PVSyst performance modeling

SCADA engineering

• SCADA design and programming
• Interconnection and network diagrams
• Human machine interface development and implementation
• Testing and commissioning

Overhead systems

• Pole line planning and elevations
• Pole framing and equipment selection
• Non-linear pole loading analysis
• Wood, steel, and composite poles
• Sag, tension, and guying analysis

Civil and structural engineering

• Substation steel structure design
• Foundation (pile and concrete) design
• Site grading and drainage plans
• Vibration analysis
• Oil containment systems

Drafting and document control

• AutoCAD
• Microstation
• 2D/3D modeling

Facility training
assessments

• Power system training
• Power system condition assessments

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