Transmission & Distribution Substation Design (500kV-4kV)
LUZCO Technologies has the experience to manage, schedule, and design transmission and distribution substations for voltages up to 500kV for the majority of utilities and local co-ops and municipalities. This broad range of engineering expertise allows for the successful execution of any Substation design project. Our team includes engineers with a wide range of design experience, managing substation projects from project scoping to planned equipment replacement to emergency repair to complete new substations rebuilds, including system studies and planning.

Engineering Capabilities
Engineering Capabilities
- 500kV-4kV Substation Design
- Air and Gas Insulated Substation Design
- Investigate Root Causes of Substation Failures and Mis-Operations
- Provide Technical Support for Field Crews During Construction
- Major Software Used Daily
- ETAP, Aspen OneLiner, Aspen Line Database, GE Enervista UR Setup, SEL AcSELerator QuickSet, SEL SynchroWAVe, Enoserve RTS, and ERLPhase RecordGraph
- WinIGS, CDEGS, L-Pile, and BAESizing
- Auto CAD, Microstation, and Bluebeam Revu
Protection & Controls Design
- Design & Perform Relay Upgrades and Replacements
- Install/Replace Line, Breaker, Bus, Transformer Differential, Remote Terminal Unit, Supervisory Control & Data
- Acquisition Feeder Protection Panels, etc.
- Power System Modeling
- Load Flow Analysis
- Short Circuit Studies
- Protective Device Coordination Studies
- Relay Settings and Programming
Physical Design
- Replace and Upgrade Breakers, Transformers, Circuit Switchers, Motor Operated Disconnects, Buses, Feeders, etc.
- Perform Structural Steel Design
- Design Site Grounding, Conduit, and Cabling
- Design Control Building Plans, Sections, and Elevations
- Determine Equipment Sizing and Specifications
- Perform Lightning Protection Studies
- Perform Grounding Studies
- Perform Lighting Illumination Studies
- WinIGS, CDEGS, L-Pile, and BAESizing
Drafting Expertise
- Proficient in the Usage of AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Bluebeam Revu
- Dedicated Team to Perform Drafting of P&C, Physical and Civil Drawings
- Skilled at Creating Standards for Utilities that Do Not Have Standards