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Five major pain points affecting small and medium-sized commercial and industrial PV power stations 1. diffcult installation. complex and scattered roof environment, lack of flexibility Single roof area is small, multiple roofs scattered distributed scenarios will become the main PV installation, but such scenarios roof environment is complex and scattered, hard to make installation. 2. Long ROI 3. Costly maintenance. trouble in the later operation and maintenance and the cost is high 4. safety. commercial and industrial PV is generally constructed on the Rooftop construction, close to the crowd, work and production sites, the lack of attention to safety will be a major hazard, posing a threat to people and property 5.Noise, the noise affects the work and life.

When it comes to ensuring that Construction and Electrical Plans meet Utility requirements, Utility Planning Consulting gets the job done! ✅ Confirming multi-unit addresses have been issued by the City or County. We confirm this upfront to ensure there are no issues when it comes to the Utility issuing the premise/meter orders and the City or County issuing the Greentag/Meter Release. ✅ Confirming that the Electrical Plan has the correct information ✅ Panel size ✅ Single Line Diagram ✅ Electric Load Calculations are completed ✅ Location that meets the Utility Clearance requirements If these requirements aren't met, we communicate with the GC and their team to make the necessary corrections or if our Plan Check services are retained, we'll get the revisions submitted and completed with the City or County. We aim to ensure everything is lined up upfront so our construction team does not experience any delays on the backend. #UtilityPlanningConsulting #BridgingTheGap #CaliforniaUtilities #HassleFreeSolutions #EfficientProjectManagement

The installation of a new MV/LV electrical substation is often part of a more global project, and it is not always the subject of very detailed attention. However, the consideration of simple and practical criteria is not always dictated by standards, but it can significantly increase the equipment lifespan and operator or public safety. In this article, we will explore factors impacting MV Equipment Maintenance, Designing for Service Conditions and Extending Equipment Lifespan, and the Importance of local environmental conditions on maintenance schedules and equipment lifespan. According to data from 2011, arc flash and arc blasts cause 80% of electrically related accidents and fatalities. It is crucial for employers and workers to be aware of the risks associated with electrical work and to take the necessary precautions to ensure their safety. One of the ways to reduce the risk of arc flash and arc blasts is by designing safe MV/LV distribution substations. Read more https://lnkd.in/dWfqdY_8

New technical article out now: Understanding BESS Earthing Requirements in Electrical Installations According to Australian Standards. Earthing is a critical aspect of electrical safety in installations, ensuring that any exposed conductive parts are properly grounded to prevent electrical shocks or fire hazards. However, there is often confusion regarding the correct application of earthing requirements, especially when earth terminals are found unused in some installations. This document aims to clarify the circumstances under which earthing is required, referencing relevant clauses from Australian Standards AS/NZS 3000:2018 and AS/NZS 5139:2019, and to determine whether unused earth terminals pose a safety risk. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gb4p72cA

The installation of a new MV/LV electrical substation is often part of a more global project, and it is not always the subject of very detailed attention. However, the consideration of simple and practical criteria is not always dictated by standards, but it can significantly increase the equipment lifespan and operator or public safety. In this article, we will explore factors impacting MV Equipment Maintenance, Designing for Service Conditions and Extending Equipment Lifespan, and the Importance of local environmental conditions on maintenance schedules and equipment lifespan. According to data from 2011, arc flash and arc blasts cause 80% of electrically related accidents and fatalities. It is crucial for employers and workers to be aware of the risks associated with electrical work and to take the necessary precautions to ensure their safety. One of the ways to reduce the risk of arc flash and arc blasts is by designing safe MV/LV distribution substations. Read more https://lnkd.in/dsb9P-rv

As a commercial property owner or facility manager, you understand the importance of reliable electrical installations for your operations. Electrical systems are the backbone of your business, powering your equipment, lighting, and HVAC systems. However, outdated or poorly installed electrical systems can lead to: - Safety risks and potential electrical shocks or fires - Downtime and lost productivity - Increased energy bills and decreased energy efficiency - Non-compliance with electrical codes and regulations Our team of experienced electrical contractors can design, install, and maintain your electrical systems to ensure: - Safety and Compliance - Energy efficiency - Minimal downtime - Maximum productivity But here's a question: What would happen if your electrical system failed tomorrow? Are you prepared for the potential consequences? Let's connect to discuss your electrical installation needs and ensure your business is protected from electrical failures! #ElectricalInstallations #CommercialElectrician #ReliablePower #BusinessOperations #ElectricalSafety #EnergyEfficiency #Productivity

Strata managers have a lot on their plate, and building safety is a top priority. Our comprehensive Electrical Strata Services are designed to both maintain the integrity of your building's electrical systems and keep residents safe. So, what's included? 🔹Infrastructure Assessments and Recommendations  We evaluate your existing electrical systems and provide recommendations for improvements. This step ensures your infrastructure is capable of meeting current and future demands, safeguarding against potential issues. We analyse everything from wiring and power distribution to energy efficiency, offering practical solutions. 🔹 Ongoing Maintenance and Servicing  We offers ongoing maintenance services, tailored to the specific needs of your business. Our proactive approach helps in identifying potential issues before they escalate into costly repairs, thereby reducing downtime and saving costs in the long run. 🔹 Safety and Compliance Checks Our thorough safety and compliance checks aligns your business with current electrical standards and regulations. This service not only ensures the safety of your building and residents, but also helps in avoiding legal and regulatory issues. Get in contact with us today at 08 9259 4450 or click the link in our bio to talk with us about you Strata Management or Commercial Electrical needs.  #perthelectrician #stratamanagement #strata

Did you miss our update on new requirements in the electrical code that takes effect January 1, 2025? You can find it here: https://buff.ly/3V0W1FI #realestate #housing #electrical #government #buildingcode #maintenance

Balancing Cost and Quality in the Electrical Industry In the electrical services sector, the debate between cost and quality is not just about numbers; it's about safety, reliability, and long-term value. I've seen how cutting corners on quality can lead to increased risks and costs down the line. Take, for example, the choice of businesses to prioritise pricing over safety and quality. Opting for the cheapest option might save a few dollars upfront, but it can come at a cost. The image attached (taken at a commercial property in Brisbane) is a clear example of this. Continually looking for the cheapest price comes with a risk to all. At Haines Electrical we prioritise quality to ensure the safety and satisfaction of our clients across the diverse geographic spread from the Sunshine Coast to the Gold Coast and west to Toowoomba. Our commitment to quality has helped us maintain a consistent client response time and build a reputation for excellence. As we navigate the competitive landscape, let's remember that the cheapest price tag might not account for the hidden costs of future maintenance, operational inefficiencies, and potential safety hazards. Quality is not just a choice; it's our responsibility. #ElectricalIndustry #QualityFirst #ServiceExcellence

How Raken Supports Electrical Contractors: 📱 Mobile Daily Reports: Document progress and updates from the field in real-time. 🛠️ Streamlined Task Management: Simplify scheduling and job tracking. ⚡ Safety and Compliance: Easily track safety measures and ensure compliance. 💬 Improved Communication: Share updates and reports instantly with your team and clients. 📊 Analytics & Insights: Gain insights into project performance for better decision-making. If you’re an electrical contractor looking to boost efficiency, Raken’s tools are here to help! Lets connect! #ElectricalContractors #ConstructionTech #ProductivityTools #Raken