Case Study
Substation DSCADA Project
Substation DSCADA Project Client: Progress Energy Florida Location: Florida, USA With a sizeable Department of Energy grant awarded, Progress Energy Florida planned to move forward with a series of smart grid projects across its electrical system. But first, the utility needed to ready its substations system-wide for the new technologies. POWER Engineers supplied the engineering, procurement and construction services to modify 199 PEF substations to allow for separate control and monitoring of distribution and transmission assets. This work enabled implementation of a new distribution SCADA system and laid the foundation for smart grid enhancements. POWER provided services for the installation of new RTU/gateways and telecommunications equipment to support the carrying of distribut