SVP Fairview Substation Commissioning
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Testing and commissioning of a 60kV substation with two 50MVA transformer banks and 12kV distribution.

Electrical and Mechanical Testing and Electrical Apparatus Testing.
Power System Professionals Inc is an electrical engineering and testing firm in McClellan Park, California, specializing in power system commissioning, acceptance testing, and engineering services for generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. Its team commissions substations and phase-shifting transformers, performs electrical and mechanical apparatus testing, executes arc flash and power and harmonic load studies, conducts drone-based visual and thermal inspections, and supports outage planning and project consulting.
Jimmy BurmeisterPresident & CEO
Marty PotterChief Financial Officer
Kris HawkinsSenior Estimator
Kris MoynihanPower Systems Specialist
Factory and field acceptance testing and functional testing of electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems for power infrastructure.
Testing of electrical apparatus including transformers, switchgear, protective relays, CT and PT circuits, and AC/DC control circuits.
Testing and functional verification of mechanical apparatus in generation and distribution facilities.
Commissioning services for substations, hydroelectric pumping and generating stations, and other power facilities, including startup and test plans, energization plans, scheduling, and risk mitigation.
Commercial mobile battery trailer services for battery testing and new installation and replacement support at field sites.
Power engineering analysis and support covering a range of study types and design review tasks for generation, transmission, and distribution projects.
Load flow, harmonic, and power system studies to characterize and optimize facility performance.
Arc flash hazard analysis to establish incident energy levels and support safe work practices.
Root-cause investigation and analysis of electrical faults and equipment failures.
Functional testing and commissioning of protective relay logic, RTU/PLC systems, turbine/pump controls, and motor/generator protection schemes.
Drone-based inspection of electrical infrastructure including visual, thermal, and corona inspections as well as aerial mapping.
Technical project consulting spanning specification development, cost estimation, constructability review, outage planning, sourcing support, source inspection, and field technical representation.
Power Generation · Power Transmission & Distribution · Electric Utilities · Hydroelectric
Testing and commissioning of a 60kV substation with two 50MVA transformer banks and 12kV distribution.
Testing and commissioning of a 420MVA phase-shifting transformer, including all CT and PT circuits, AC/DC control circuits, and protective relays associated with 230kV lines between three substations.