Mandate

Génitique was mandated to design all electrical, protection and control, and monitoring aspects of the Val-Jalbert power plant.

Client

Litostroj Hydro

Énergie hydroélectrique Ouiatchouan

Location

Parc historique de Val-Jalbert, Québec, Canada

Mandate Execution Period

2012-2015

Project

The project consisted of building a 17 MW hydroelectric plant in the Val-Jalbert historical park for a public partnership (Société en commandite Énergie hydroélectrique Ouiatchouane). The plant is connected to the 161 kV Hydro-Québec grid.

Services

• Evaluation of AC auxiliary payloads from 13.8 kV to 120/208
• Evaluation of 125 VDC auxiliary loads
• Control and protection portion, including the integration study for the Hydro-Québec power grid
• Instrumentation and control for the generating unit
• Creation and programming of all control algorithms for the generating unit
• Final equipment selection
• Commissioning
• Testing during commissioning (first energizing and sequence of rotation)
• Training of technical resources