GERS USA LLC

Generating comprehensive and innovative solutions for the energy sector

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About the firm

GERS USA LLC is an electrical engineering consulting practice specializing in power systems for the energy sector. Established in 1981, it delivers power system studies, protection and control design engineering, smart grid solutions, and field commissioning services across low, medium, and high voltage systems. The practice serves utilities, industrial clients, and commercial facilities, with work spanning substations from 34.5 kV to 500 kV and thousands of completed projects internationally.

Established
1981
Firm type
Electrical Engineering · Power & Utility Engineering

Capabilities

Power System Studies

Analysis and modeling of electrical networks to ensure system stability, compliance, and optimal performance.

  • Power Systems Planning (Generation and Transmission)

    Feasibility, load flow, short circuit, contingency, and reactive power compensation studies.

  • Power System Planning (Distribution)

    Studies focusing on distribution network optimization, voltage regulation, and capacitor location.

  • Industrial and Commercial Power Systems

    Studies for industrial facilities and commercial infrastructure to ensure operational integrity.

  • EMT Studies

    Electromagnetic transient analysis for complex networks and power plant components.

  • System Protection and Relaying

    Protection coordination, relaying design, and setting calculations.

  • Power Quality

    Analysis of harmonics, transients, and voltage stability to maintain power quality.

  • HIL Testing

    Hardware-in-the-loop simulation testing for advanced power system validation.

  • NERC Compliance Studies

    Model validation and reliability studies aligned with NERC standards.

Protection and Control Design Engineering

Engineering design services for substations and distribution systems ranging from low voltage up to 500 kV.

  • Protection and Relaying Design

    Preparation of DC schematics, control logic, control panel layouts, and one-line and three-line diagrams.

  • Device and Equipment Specifications

    Specifying technical requirements and standards for electrical protection and control equipment.

  • Substation Automation Design

    Automation layout including I/O mapping and point-to-point wiring schedules.

Smart Grid Solutions

Strategic roadmaps and technical assessments to modernize utility networks, improve flexibility, and integrate renewables.

  • Smart Grid Maturity Model (SGMM) Assessments

    Baseline reviews, gap analysis, project prioritization, and cost-benefit analysis to build modern roadmaps.

  • Voltage/Var Management and Optimisation

    Routines for capacitor placement and sizing to maintain voltage profiles and reduce system losses.

  • Fault Location, Isolation and Service Recovery (FLISR)

    Designing feeder configurations and equipment placements for rapid restoration and high reliability.

  • Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Implementation

    Implementing advanced metering and smart street lighting technologies.

  • Integration of Renewable Generation

    Technical studies and solutions for connecting renewable energy assets to the grid.

Field Services

On-site testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical components across low, medium, and high voltage systems.

  • Acceptance Testing and Commissioning

    Testing of transmission, distribution, and generation protection schemes and electrical equipment prior to energization.

  • Maintenance Testing of Protective Devices

    Calibration, protective device setup, and ongoing operational logic testing.

  • SCADA Testing

    Comprehensive functional testing and support for system startup.

  • Automation Testing (IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP)

    Validating automation communication protocols including IEC 61850, Modbus, and DNP.

  • On-site Training

    Customized technical training programs for field personnel.

Industries

Electric Utilities · Power Transmission & Distribution · Power Generation · Renewable Energy · Industrial · Mining · Oil & Gas · Healthcare · Commercial

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