APD is one of the leading HV Substation design companies in Australia with an experienced in-house team providing the range of required services nationally. Our veteran staff have successfully delivered over 100 (GIS & Non GIS) substation projects for voltages up to 500kV.
CLIENT: Essential Energy ENGINEERING CAPABILITY HIGHLIGHT: GIS & 3D VR INTEGRATION Immersive VR/AR substations enable safer design reviews, reduce rework & enhance operator training. APD was selected to deliver Multidisciplinary Design of the entire South Jerrabomberra Zone Substation site Building (basement, panels, foundations), the full greenfield 132kV substation design including structural design, building architectural &…
CLIENT: Western Power Engaged by Western Power to provide the Detail Design for two 330kV and three 132kV terminals at five strategic locations. Works undertaken by APD also included Zone substations modification and integration as well as 12 packages of 132kV and 330kV transmission line design works, together with the design of the communication facilities.…
CLIENT: Essential Energy APD Global was responsible for undertaking the design of a 11kV & 33kV switch room, control room, basement – including the Comms room & ancillaries, at the Kings Forest Zone Substation. APD ALSO DESIGNED: Cable trenches & conduits; Bulk earthworks design; Site drainage design; Pavements & access road; Precast tilt up walls,…
CLIENT: Western Power APD Global was engaged by Western Power to design the new Bunning Lake substation and secondary electrical equipment at the existing Sutherland St. substation. Leveraging Bentley’s reality modeling and integrated 3D digital design applications with Bentley ProjectWise, APD established a connected data environment and digital twin, streamlining workflows, collaboration among the civil…
CLIENT: Enerven / ElectraNet LOCATION: Adelaide, SA. SCOPE: APD Global was engaged by Enerven / Electranet to produce the Detail Design of 275/66kV Substation at Snapper Point and 275kV Transmission Line Design between Snapper Point and Pelican Point substations. TECHNICAL SITUATION TNU initiated developing the Snapper Point Power Station at Harbor, SA and the works…
CLIENT: Enerven / ElectraNet LOCATION: Adelaide, SA. SCOPE: APD Global was engaged by Enerven to produce the design for ElectraNet’s Unit Asset Replacement project at five of their substations. TECHNICAL SITUATION ElectraNet initiated a Unit Asset Replacement (UAR) for the regulatory period 2018-2023 involving substation asset replacement, namely; circuit breakers, isolators, surge arrestors, voltage transformers,…
APD Global was engaged by Energy Australia (EA) to carry out a grid connection study to assess the local network & determine what upgrades were required to allow connection of a further 300-450MW extra generation to the Endeavour Energy’s (EE) 132kV Tallawarra Switching Station.
APD Global were engaged by Alinta Energy to provide Owner’s Engineering services for the Chichester Solar Farm.
APD Global conducted an Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Study of Pernatty substation in South Australia for human health considerations.
As part of relocating Western Power’s electrical network control centre, APD Global were engaged to do design and drafting for upgrades to the telecommunication infrastructure at several of their substations.
