UTILITY Engineering

EKN Engineering offers specialized Utility Engineering Services such as: staff augmentation and technical training, risk mitigation strategies and programs, transmission line engineering services, and project management consulting. These comprehensive services are designed to enhance asset reliability, ensure safety, and optimize project outcomes, positioning clients for success across utilities.

AERIAL MARKING & LIGHTING SERVICES

Elevate your aerial marking with EKN's advanced PLS-CADD modeling, ensuring both safety and efficiency through prioritized marker ball installations.

  • Full force program development tailored to client needs.
  • Upgrades to PLS-CADD modeling in line with FAA updates.
  • Focus on safety and compliance in PLS-CADD model design and analysis.
  • Modernization efforts addressing near miss reports, failing equipment, and hidden power lines.
  • Reduction in required filings and prioritized list for marker ball installations.

RELIABILITY and RISK

Trust in EKN's legacy of engineering mastery to safeguard and extend the life of your transmission assets, fortified by our comprehensive risk mitigation and analytics solutions.

  • Extension of transmission line asset life and improved reliability.
  • Development of actionable risk mitigation strategies and monitoring metrics.
  • Comprehensive engineering and analytics solutions for protection systems.
  • Services to mitigate corrosion, arching between power lines, and more.
  • Analysis of critical metrics to identify and remediate risks.

STAFF AUGMENTATION AND TECHNICAL TRAINING

Empower your utility teams with EKN's specialized training and expert consultants, seamlessly integrating expertise and accelerating project implementation.

  • Enhancement of internal team efficiency and skill set.
  • Standardized transmission line training processes.
  • Comprehensive support for project implementation.
  • EIT Program offering training materials and courses.
  • Integration of specialized professionals into client teams.

TRANSMISSION LINE ENGINEERING

Navigate the complexities of transmission line engineering with EKN's holistic support, from foundation investigations to design, ensuring a consistent and reliable power delivery.

  • 34.5 to 765kV Overhead Line Design
  • Level 4 Non-Linear Analysis in PLS-CADD
  • Design of Wood Poles and H-frames
  • Tower Modeling, Analysis and Retrofit Design
  • Damper Analysis and Design and Galloping Analyses
  • Subsurface Investigations and Reports
  • Underground Design
  • Job Walks
  • PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER and PLS-POLE Modeling
  • SAG Studies, Analysis and Design
  • Design of Concrete Poles
  • Custom Body Extension Design and Detailing
  • Design of Steel Poles, H-frames, A-frames and Lattice Towers
  • Direct Embedment Design Using MFAD
  • Grade A, B & C Construction per GO95
  • Drilled Shaft, Spread Footing, Micropile and Grillage Foundation Designs

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