GPA have demonstrable and extensive experience working within the renewable power industry.
Our Services
- Concept and Detailed Design
- Project Management, including project execution strategy / Construction Management
- Constructability Reviews
- Commissioning and testing
- Risk Facilitation (HAZCON, HAZOP)
- Owner’s engineer and superintendent services
- Compliance Standards
- Capital planning/asset management
- HV connections and connection management
- Transient analysis and system stability studies
- Assessment of energy services Arbitrage vs FCAS etc.
- Fault level analysis and arc flash evaluation
- Protection studies (HV and LV)
- Earthing systems
- SCADA, radio telemetry and controls
- Hazard and operability studies
- Hazard Risk Assessments
- Design of Civil work site developments
- Design modelling and analysis of structural systems
- Remote operations support
From solar farms, wind farms and hydrogen to energy storage and hybrid micro grid systems, we offer innovative, sustainable, reliable and efficient solutions.
Our expertise in renewables has developed from frequently servicing solar farms and wind farms, remote solar powered facilities (for oil and gas, and water industries), and biogas and biofuel processing facilities. We continue to expand on services provided as renewable energy sources and technologies evolve.
GPA have extensive experience in the engineering and delivery of hybrid micro grid power systems utilising conventional and renewable technologies to deliver reliable cost effective and highly efficient solutions, which exceed client expectations.
GPA has also provided functional safety, risk assessment, type B compliance and hazardous area compliance services as part of major upgrade projects at numerous hybrid renewable energy power stations across Australia.
GPA can assist with:
- Concept and detailed design
- Construction management and constructability reviews
- Equipment specification and review
- Commissioning
- HV utility negotiation and management
- Risk engineering (HAZCON, HAZOP, Safety in Design)
- Owner’s engineer and superintendent services
- Regulatory approvals
GPA recognises Renewable Energy as a vital part of Australia’s heavy industries, and strive to keep at the forefront of developing technologies, such as Waste to Energy, Micro grid systems, battery systems, embedded networks and hydrogen.
Renewables and the Energy Transition
GPA’s knowledge and expertise across the renewable energy sectors allows for concept development that is practical, relevant to current market climates and applicable to client specific requirements. We are experienced in defining energy solutions for projects of various sizes and scopes, using proven methodology. GPA offer concept development and techno-economic modelling, working to client specific project requirements and customising scope of work as needed.