Electrical engineering and construction for utilities
Distribution, transmission and substation design
and construction services
Primary’s relationship-driven people are well versed in utility engineering, construction and operations. Many utilities across Canada trust our experience and innovation to grow and maintain their assets.
Overhead
- New overhead lines
- PLS-CADD, QuickPole and Spidacalc design and analysis
- Overhead replacement programs
- Overhead and underground voltage conversions 4-25 kV
- Quotation, design, and project management of customer extensions and line relocations
- Primary service applications
- Specification and tendering of service equipment including main disconnect switches, primary metering units, protection units and transformers
- Nonstandard overhead structures to meet project constraints and customer needs
- All aspects of construction either directly by Primary crews or with the assistance of our construction partners
Underground
- New underground electrical systems
- Underground replacement programs
- System feeder extensions and capacity upgrade
- Primary service applications
- Network distribution design
- Specification and tendering of pad-mounted service equipment including main disconnect switches, primary metering units, protection units and unit-substations
- Cable and conduit design optimization through calculation of underground cable ampacity per IEE 835 including customer load factor and environmental conditions
- All aspects of construction either directly by Primary crews or with the assistance of our construction partners.
Safety and quality as a way of life is how we approach all projects.
Choose Primary for Your Next Electric Utility Project.
Read our Statement of Qualifications and see why we are the trusted partner for your next project.
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