Equipment and grid code compliance
Delivering system modeling and testing for customers across the world.
Consulting Services offers generator owners a cost-effective means to meet regional (e.g., Western Electricity Coordinating Council) and national (e.g. North American Electric Reliability Corporation) model validation requirements.
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We offer steady-state and dynamic model validation for all prime mover types—gas turbine, steam turbine, hydro and other renewables. Given the validated models provided by our test team, you’ll be well-positioned to:
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has adopted several standards to increase bulk electric system (BES) reliability by requiring the coordination of protection between equipment and entities and setting load responsive relaying to prevent unnecessary tripping during system disturbances.
Choose GE Vernova for:
Proven track record conducting more than 300 thermal and renewable generating plant protection studies
Decades of involvement in developing industry standards and technical references related to power plant protection
Unique knowledge of GE Vernova units as well as wide-ranging experience with non-GE Vernova turbines, generators, controls, automatic voltage regulators (AVRs), and protective relays
A team of experts who provide a thorough understanding of equipment capabilities and limitations
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