Puertollano Refinery electrical system upgrade: Advanced engineering for major industrial consumers

Spain

The Puertollano Refinery electrical system upgrade, carried out by IDOM, involved the design and implementation of new high-voltage supply networks for both the refinery and surrounding industrial consumers. This Puertollano Refinery electrical system upgrade includes connection substations, asset segregation, new distribution networks, and medium-voltage supply centers, ensuring an efficient and secure solution for industrial energy demand.

IDOM is providing specialized technical electrical engineering assistance for large industrial consumers, analysis of the Power System and upgrading or adaptation of new installations.

In the Puertollano Refinery, IDOM has designed the new infrastructure of the high-voltage supply networks for the Refinery and for the Industrial Consumers in the area.

Characteristics of the installation:

• Substations for connection to the sub-transmission network
• Segregation of assets between consumers in AT and subtransmission network
• New distribution networks
• New MT supply centers for industrial customers in the area

The scope of services provided by IDOM included:

• Study for network integration
• Basic engineering
• Definition of the power control system
• Detailed Engineering
• Technical assistance during the purchasing phase
• Technical assistance during construction
• Technical assistance during FAT tests

Electric Power Consulting : Power lines