Protection Studies
PROJECT: Meadowbrook Underground mine – Bowen Basin, QLD
We were engaged by Jellinbah to perform a detailed protection scheme design for Meadowbrook 66/11kV outdoor Main Substation.
We were responsible for the following:
- Equipment sizing and calculations.
- Earthing and lightning protection design.
- Detailed protection & metering.
- Single Line Diagram (SLD) design.
- Protection settings calculations to comply with Energy Queensland’s requirements. This included distance, line/transformer/bus-zone differentials, inter-tripping and interlocking schemes. Cell worked closely with Jellinbah and Energy Queensland to deliver the project.
- Cell was also involved in providing all equipment technical specifications, and datasheets for the 66kV Overhead line design and 66/11kV.
- Main substations tender packages.
- Site power system analysis for the underground mine and electrical infrastructure.
Time Frame: 2022-2023
Approximate Value: $320,000
