EMAL Interconnection Network Studies
client: EDF Cist (France), TRANSCO (UAE)
type: Feasibility Study (Transmission)
finishing date: September 2009
team: EDF Cist - EKC; EKC team: P. Miksa, S. Markovic
A large aluminum producer EMAL has decided to install a large factory in Abu Dhabi close to TAWEELAH substation. The consumption is forecasted at 1200 MW for the two pot lines and with its own generation to feed this demand, two combined cycle blocks (two Gas turbines and one steam for each block) and two additional gas turbines will be installed for a total capacity around 2200 MW). This factory is planned to be in operation for the year 2010. TRANSCO (Abu Dhabi power company) requires to evaluate the impact of this new large customer to its system.
Type of services provided:
- Load flow analyses (steady state, contingency…)
- Voltage profile and stability analyses
- Fault analyses, switching analyses
- Transient stability analyses
- Primary control and frequency response analyses
- Defence plan mechanisms analyses