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Maintaining the integrity of your electrical infrastructure is vital. Failure to comply with standards set by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) can not only result in hefty fines, but can leave you financially and operationally vulnerable. Secure and properly configured systems can actually lower your administrative cost and risk.

CE Power Solutions makea the technical requirements of NERC compliance a whole lot easier. We’ve created a new division of CE Power Solutions devoted exclusively to NERC support—comprehensive, one-stop guidance that includes services such as relay-setting conformance, system modeling, equipment maintenance and technical training.

We are your partner from start to finish, giving you comprehensive guidance and engineering support that accommodates your needs and budget.

SERVICES

Analysis

  • Gap Analysis
  • Required vs. recommended maintenance
  • Coordination of protection systems
  • Relay and protective device settings review
  • Interconnect requirements review
  • Design review
  • Professional engineer services

Execution

  • Installation services up to 500kV
  • System design/build
  • Communication programming / terminations
  • Network design / programming
  • Design and application engineering
  • Testing and maintenance
  • Commissioning / acceptance testing
  • Drawings and project closeout

Planning

  • Budget planning
  • Upgrade requirements
  • Owner’s engineer
  • O&M requirements
  • Maintenance programs
  • Expansion / capacity verification

Auditing

  • RSAW creation and analysis
  • Mock audits
  • Documentation control
  • Historical archive
  • Engineering interpretation
  • Test report analysis

NERC Standard

PRC-001

PRC-002

PRC-005

PRC-006

PRC-008

PRC-017

PRC-019

PRC-023

PRC-024

PRC-025

PRC-026

PRC-027

VAR-001

VAR-002

PER-006

MOD-025

MOD-026

MOD-032

Description

System Protection Maintenance

Disturbance Monitoring

Protection System Maintenance

Automatic ULFS

ULFS Documentation and Maintenance

Disturbance Monitoring Equipment Installation and Data Reporting

Coordination of Generating Unit or Plant Capabilities Voltage-Regulating Controls and Protection

Transmission Relay Loadability

Generator Frequency and Voltage Protective Relay Settings

Generator Relay Loadability

Relay Performance During Stable Power Swings

Coordination of Protection Systems for Performance During Faults

Voltage and Reactive Control

Generator Operation for Maintaining Network Voltages Schedules

Specific Training for Personnel

Verification of Generator Gross and Net Real Power Capacity 

Generator Excitation Control System of Plant Volt/Var Control Functions

Data for Power Systems Modeling and Analysis

Download a printable version of CE Power Solutions’ NERC Services Brochure