Althea Power
What We Maintain

Substations

Maintenance and testing for distribution and transmission substations, including energized-environment work and outage-window execution coordinated with utility operations. Our substation crews are the same teams that build them, so they arrive knowing the equipment and the switching.

Energized-yard work. Outage windows. Crews that built it.

  • Power Transformers
  • Circuit Breakers & Switchgear
  • Protection & Control
  • DC & Auxiliary Systems
  • Site & Structural

Systems and what we do to them

Power Transformers

  • Routine inspection, gauge and gasket service, and leak repair
  • Insulation resistance, power factor, and turns ratio testing
  • Dissolved gas analysis, oil quality testing, and oil processing coordination
  • Bushing testing, LTC inspection, and tap changer maintenance
  • Cooling system, fan, and pump control maintenance

Circuit Breakers & Switchgear

  • Breaker inspection, timing, contact resistance, and mechanism service
  • SF6 handling, leak detection, and gas density verification
  • Vacuum bottle integrity testing
  • Disconnect switch inspection, alignment, and contact service
  • Metal-clad and metal-enclosed switchgear maintenance

Protection & Control

  • Relay testing, calibration, and firmware management
  • Settings verification and coordination study implementation
  • Trip and functional testing, end-to-end scheme verification
  • SCADA and RTU point-to-point verification
  • Control house wiring inspection, terminations, and corrections

DC & Auxiliary Systems

  • Station battery testing, load testing, and replacement
  • Charger maintenance and DC ground detection
  • Auxiliary transformer and station service maintenance
  • Annunciator and alarm system verification

Site & Structural

  • Ground grid testing, fall-of-potential, and continuity verification
  • Fence, gate, and physical security inspection
  • Structural steel and foundation inspection, coating, and corrosion repair
  • Oil containment and spill prevention inspection
  • Vegetation control and site drainage

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