OUR SERVICES
Grid-Link provides comprehensive advisory and technical services to guide clients through every stage of project development
GRID CONNECTION
Specialist expertise in grid modelling, GPS and connection application
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Feasibility studies
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Power system modelling
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GPS studies and connection agreement
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Effective AEMO and TNSPs negotiation
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R1 package preparation and registration
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Harmonic studies and filter recommendation
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Customised plant control and monitoring strategies
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Vendor liaison
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R2 testing and reporting
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GPS compliance monitoring
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PSS@E, PSCAD and DigSilent capabilities
Recent examples:
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R1 and R2 - 90MW BESS in SA
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R1 and R2 - 30MW Solar in SA
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R0 - 300MW BESS (grid forming) Vic
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Feasibility study - 1500MW wind farm in NSW
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R2 Compliance testing and reporting - Solar/Wind/BESS
ENGINEERING
Design services for HV infrastructure
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Substation design
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Transmission line design
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Connection assets design and optioneering
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Project reticulation design and optimisation
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Traction substation concept design
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BoQ development
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Vendor selection
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Technical specifications
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Tender support services
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Design Management
Recent examples:
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Concept design for eBoP - 1500MW wind farm in NSW
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Concept design (layout, BoQ) - 300MW BESS in Vic
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Detailed design for eBoP - 400MW wind farm in QLD
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Switching station, transmission line and substation concept design - Confidential SA
TESTING AND COMMISSIONING
Testing and commissioning services to ensure safe, reliable and efficient energisation of your assets, up to 500kV
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Turnkey commissioning solutions for solar farms, substations and transmission lines, including complex brownfield upgrade
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Protection, controls and SCADA system testing
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Hold Points, R2 validation & performance guarantee testing
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AEMO & TNSP approvals
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Commissioning management and advisory
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O&M support
Recent examples:
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Terminal Station Commissioning - Vic
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Commissioning Plans, FAT/SAT witnessing - Solar farm SA
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Secondary scheme upgrade - Vic
PROJECT ADVISORY
Owner's engineer, technical due diligence and development support for energy projects
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Owner’s engineer
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Project development services
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Project engineering
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Tender review
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Technical due diligence
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Risk assessment
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Engineering management
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Contractor & vendor management
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Strategic reviews
Recent examples:
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Technical Due Diligence - Proposed transmission network project NSW
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Owner's Engineer - BESS and Solar SA
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Commissioning Audit - Transmission project NSW
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Procurement management - BESS QLD