IEC 60909 / G74 Study – Short Circuit Calculation
The Short Circuit Study IEC 60909 / ENA G74 An IEC 60909 / G74 short circuit study refers to the process of determining the fault levels (commonly called short circuit levels) in an electrical power system. The IEC 60909 standard for short circuit calculations in three phase AC systems, is a well known and commonly […]
Amtech Protect
Aurora is pleased to announce that it has just invested in a new license module for the well known protection software AMTECH Protect. This industry leading protection coordination programs fits nicely with Aurora’s existing software packages of ETAP and DigSilent. While ETAP and Digsilent are very sophisticated packages, they are more time consuming to operate […]
CDEGS – MALZ, SPLITS & TRALIN
Aurora is pleased to announce that the company has invested in additional license modules for the industry leading earthing design software CDEGS for use by its highly specialised CDEGS consultants. Aurora’s previous license was for the multiground package which included RESAP, MALT and FCDIST. The license upgrade purchased by Aurora now includes the MALZ, SPLITS […]
Polypipe – Electrical Site Survey
Aurora is pleased to announce that they have been selected by Polypipe to carry out an electrical site survey of their production facility in Kent. The aim of the survey is to fully identify the configuration of the electrical plant including voltage profile, operation of the power factor correction equipment and also to identify any […]
Rappa Fencing – Increase of Power Capacity
Aurora is pleased to announce that the company has been selected by Rappa Fencing to carry out a design review of their existing facility to advise on the need for potential increase of power capacity. Rappa Fencing have identified a need to uprate their incoming power supply capacity to meet future demand and maintain compliance […]
UCP Choice – 5MW STOR
Aurora is pleased to announce that the company has been selected by UCP Choice to carry out a range of power system studies for two new 5MW STOR (Short Term Operating Reserve) projects at Finway and Elms. The STOR project is based on gas engine technology, with each site consisting of 2x 2.5MW gas engines […]
Insulation Coordination Studies
Aurora Power Consulting is pleased to now be able to offer insulation coordination studies to our clients! We have recently started working with an expert in this field who has a detailed understanding of power system transient events and behaviour. As Aurora already posses the EMTP, EMTP-ATP and PSCAD/EMTDC software packages, we can now offer […]
Arc Flash Study – What Are They And Why Do I Need To Do One ?
An interesting development over the last decade or so, is the rising importance of arc flash studies. There is a variety of reasons for this, but it is mainly due to the recognition that arcing faults present a particular hazard to operational staff, that is frequently overlooked – potentially putting personnel in danger. Arcing faults […]
Storengy – New Gas Injection Compressors
Aurora is pleased to announce that they have been appointed by Storengy (Stublach), to carry out a range of power system studies to assess the impact of adding two new 9.4MW gas injection compressors, at an underground gas storage facility. The study will be carried out using the ETAP software package and examine the site […]