Magna IV Engineering has a team of experienced high/medium voltage substation design folks consisting of engineers and technicians. The range of engineering services we can deliver are:

• Project management
• Planning and design
• Protection, monitoring and control
• Supply management
• Preparations of operation and maintenance manuals
• Training for operation and maintenance personnel

Since its inception in 1982, Magna IV Engineering has continually accumulated experience in the area of substation design. Our experience in managing large substation projects has emphasized the need for a design which incorporates reliability and innovative cost effective ideas. Magna IV Engineering personnel apply the latest technologies in the specification and application of substation equipment and protective relay systems. We are familiar with both electromechanical and microprocessor relaying systems, as well as common  and unique protection philosophies.

Magna IV Engineering provides the following engineering design services, project management and deliverables for construction of new substations and/or upgrading of existing substations:

• Analysis of selected sites and substation layout design
• Grading, floor plan designs
• Structure loading trees and foundation design, fabrication, and erection detailing
• Control building layout, including architectural, mechanical, heating, ventilating, electrical and structural design
• Complete electrical arrangement including bus span calculations and bills of material
• Switchyard lighting calculation and design
• Lightning shielding and protection
• One-line and three-line diagrams
• Protective relay selection, setting calculations and coordination studies
• Relay, control and signaling schematics
• Equipment interconnection and panel wiring diagrams
• Cable and conduit plans
• AC/DC station services
• SCADA, sequence of events, annunciator and fault recorder designs
• Major equipment and construction specifications
• Design manuals and standards
• Construction management
• Our Technical Field Services group can also provide the equipment acceptance and maintenance testing in accordance with NETA standards, functional testing of control, signaling and substation protection circuits