Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Taku Engineering provides a comprehensive suite of electrical engineering services including electrical studies and modeling, low voltage and medium voltage electrical design, and construction oversight and management. Our electrical engineering team has a broad base of experience performing designs in remote arctic, sub-arctic, and logistically challenging locations.
We efficiently and accurately assess the state of our client’s infrastructure and recommend the most direct and cost-effective means to meet our client’s requirements, schedule, and budget. Whether it’s a new or existing facility, our electrical team can provide the fit-for-purpose design you need.
Our Services
Taku Engineering’s electrical team is experienced in a wide range of electrical design services from electrical studies and modeling to power generation and distribution to SCADA and controls to industrial facility design. Our engineers have a proven track record of completing logistically complex projects with a commitment to the health, safety, and environmental standards of our clients.
Our services include the following:
- Power Generation
- Power Distribution
- Medium Voltage
- Electrical Studies
- Facility Electrical
Power Generation
Whether it’s a gas turbine generator, water turbine generator, or a reciprocating generator, Taku Engineering’s electrical team has the knowledge and expertise to support your next project. Our engineers are experienced in the design, installation, and start-up of medium voltage (13.8kV) and low voltage (480V) generator systems, stand-by and back-up generation systems, and black start generation systems.
Our services include the following:
- 480V Power Generation
- 13.8kV Power Generation
- Gas Turbine Prime Movers
- Water Turbine Prime Movers
- Reciprocating Prime Movers
- Black Start Generation
Power Distribution
Whether it’s a new electric service, 480V switchgear, or 120V panelboard, Taku Engineering’s electrical team has the knowledge and expertise to support your next project. Our engineers are experienced in the design, specification, and installation of low and medium voltage distribution systems.
Our services include the following:
- Low Voltage (<600V) Power Distribution
- Medium Voltage (4,160V-35kV) Power Distribution
- Electrical Distribution Equipment Specifications
- Arc Flash Reduction Techniques
- National Electric Code (NEC) Requirements
- National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) / ANSI Standard C2 Requirements
Medium Voltage
Whether it’s a new medium voltage power transformer, power distribution, or power factor correction, Taku Engineering’s electrical team has the knowledge and expertise to support your next project. Our engineers are experienced in the design, specification, and installation of medium voltage power systems.
Our services include the following:
- Medium Voltage (4,160V-35kV) Power Distribution
- Power Transformer Sizing and Specification
- Power Factor Correction
- Electrical Distribution Equipment Specifications
- National Electric Code (NEC) Requirements
- National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) / ANSI Standard C2 Requirements
Electrical Studies
Taku Engineering uses the EasyPower software suite to quickly and accurately model electrical systems. EasyPower is an industry leading software platform used to perform electrical studies. EasyPower meets the arc flash calculation requirements and methods as defined by IEEE 1584-2018 and the NFPA 70E. Based on the results of the EasyPower model, our engineers select the most cost-effective electrical equipment, equipment configuration, and equipment settings to reduce arc flash hazards, maximize system coordination, and increase worker safety.
Our services include the following:
- Arc Flash Hazard Evaluations
- Short Circuit Coordination Studies
- Power Flow Analysis
- Dynamic Stability Studies
- Transient Motor Starting
- Harmonic and Power Quality Mitigation
Facility Electrical
Whether it’s a new or updated arc flash evaluation, expansion of the power system in a facility, or new processing equipment that requires the use of variable frequency drives (VFDs) to operate, Taku Engineering’s electrical team has the knowledge and expertise to support your next project. Our engineers are experienced in the design, specification, and installation of industrial facility electrical and control systems.
Our services include the following:
- Facility Power Systems
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
- Arc Flash Reduction Techniques
- Mission Critical Systems
- SCADA and Control Systems
- National Electric Code (NEC) Requirements
We offer experienced and expert electrical engineering services across the state of Alaska.
Contact us today to discuss your upcoming project.