Uprating HV switchgear is necessary to enhance capacity and performance to meet increased power demand and integrate renewable energy, avoiding the cost and disruption of complete replacement.
Scope of our services
Siemens Energy HV switchgear offering acknowledges the evolving energy landscape, with vintage GIS designed for traditional power systems. As networks become more complex, the need for uprating current and nominal currents (Ik and In) to address overloaded networks is increasingly essential.networks and the need for uprating current and nominal currents (Ik and In).
Uprating
Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) upgrading involves the replacement of outdated components or subsystems with advanced technology to enhance reliability, safety, and efficiency. Upgrading may include modernizing control and monitoring systems, incorporating advanced diagnostic and communication capabilities, and replacing circuit breakers with more efficient and reliable models. The primary goal of GIS upgrading is to leverage technological advancements to improve the overall functionality of the system and extend its operational life.