Power Infrastructure Vital Engineering, Inc.

Conquering Power Challenges, Solutions Driven Results

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About the firm

Power Infrastructure Vital Engineering, Inc. (PIV) is a professional-engineer-owned high-voltage power engineering design consulting practice specializing in 5kV to 765kV systems. It serves electric utilities, renewable energy developers, power providers, data centers, critical manufacturers, and the oil, energy, and petrochemical industries.

Firm type
Power & Utility Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Automation & Controls · Owner's Engineer

Capabilities

Power Delivery Engineering

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Transmission and distribution design and engineering for electric utilities and power providers, covering 5kV to 500kV+ systems. It includes air-insulated and gas-insulated substation design, 3D/BIM design, protection and control, and NERC CIP compliance.

  • Substation Design & Engineering

    Greenfield and brownfield substation design from 5kV to 500kV+, including air-insulated (AIS) and gas-insulated (GIS) substation layout, protection and control, and settings development.

  • Distribution Design & Engineering

    Underground system design, distribution automation, cable system and termination design, network and downtown systems, and system hardening.

  • SCADA, Automation & Data Monitoring

    Advanced substation automation, HMI and master station development, IEC-61850 design, communication systems, and maintenance-based monitoring methods.

  • Transmission & Distribution Planning

    Power system planning including interconnection studies, power flow studies, short circuit analysis, distributed energy resources, microgrid studies, and NERC TPL & MOD compliance.

  • Electrical Power Studies

    Technical analysis such as arc flash, grounding design, insulation coordination, transient analysis, harmonic studies, protection coordination, and underground cable dynamic rating.

Renewables & Storage Engineering

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Design and engineering for solar, wind, hydropower, and battery energy storage systems, spanning conceptual design and feasibility through electrical layout, interconnection, and SCADA.

  • Solar Design & Engineering

    PV electrical design and layout, energy production estimates, system studies, protection and control, SCADA, and interconnection assistance.

  • Wind Design & Engineering

    Electrical design and layout, medium-voltage (MV) collection design, underground cable design, system studies, and owner's engineering.

  • Hydropower Design & Engineering

    Electrical engineering for brownfield hydropower facilities, including substation design, system studies, protection and control, and automation upgrades.

  • Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Design & Engineering

    BESS electrical design and layout, energy usage and modeling analysis, protection and control, and grid interconnection assistance.

Power Generation Plant Engineering

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Electrical engineering for conventional and renewable power generation plants, covering plant design, capacity expansion, performance optimization, protection and control, SCADA, and owner's engineering.

Oil, Industrial & Data Center Electrical Engineering

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Electrical design and engineering for oil, energy, and petrochemical facilities (upstream through refining), industrial and manufacturing facilities, and data centers. Services include power distribution, SCADA, protection design, and reliability studies.

  • Oil, Energy, & Petrochemical Design & Engineering

    Electrical engineering support for upstream, downstream, storage, transportation, LNG terminals, and refining facilities.

  • Industrial & Facilities Design & Engineering

    Electrical layouts, process integration, and safety studies designed to maximize industrial facility efficiency and minimize costly downtime.

  • Data Center Design & Engineering

    Fast-paced electrical engineering, substation layout, protection coordination, and interconnection assistance for mission-critical data center developments.

Industries

Electric Utilities · Power Transmission & Distribution · Power Generation · Renewable Energy · Solar · Wind · Hydroelectric · Energy Storage · Oil & Gas · Petrochemical · Industrial · Manufacturing · Data Centers · Automation & Controls

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