Epassa Electrical Engineering, LLC

Analytical evaluations of power systems to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance under standard and abnormal operating conditions.

• Arc Flash Analysis

  Evaluations using current standards like IEEE 1584 and NFPA 70E to determine boundary limits, calculate incident energy, and program protective devices to lower flash risks.

• Protection and Coordination Studies

  Engineering of protective relaying and device settings to ensure proper fault isolation while preventing unnecessary outages.

• Short Circuit Analysis

  Calculations of fault currents to verify that electrical distribution equipment can safely withstand potential electrical faults.

• Load Flow and Power Flow Studies

  Simulations of electrical systems to assess voltage profiles, reactive power performance, and power flow under various operating scenarios.

• Fault Analysis and Troubleshooting

  Forensic evaluations of electrical anomalies and failure events to identify root causes and implement corrective relay settings.

• NERC and FERC Compliance Support

  Comprehensive studies and support for NERC audits, ensuring utility and generator compliance with federal standards.

• Third-Party Study Review

  Independent analysis and verification of electrical engineering power studies generated by external engineering firms.

Detailed engineering and programming of electrical systems, transmission infrastructure, and control equipment.

• Relay Design and Field Programming

  Implementation of protective relay logic, custom control settings, and field programming for advanced electrical automation controllers.

• Transmission Line Design

  Structural and electrical engineering of high-voltage transmission lines, including specialized anti-galloping line configurations.

Development and execution of comprehensive safety policies designed to mitigate workplace electrical hazards.

• Electrical Safety Program Implementation

  Drafting and establishing operating procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines and NFPA 70E safety standards.

Operational optimization and balance of plant studies to support wind and solar power generation facilities.

• Wind Farm Balance of Plant Analysis

  Evaluations of collector systems and substation infrastructure to maximize energy production and maintain capacity factors.