TXRX Engineering personnel have extensive experience working on a wide array of projects in a number of different industries in Alberta.

Industries/Facilities

  • Electric Utility /Industrial High Voltage Substations and Transmission Lines
  • Wind Power Facilities
  • Distributed Generation Facilities
  • Industrial MV and LV Power Systems (Switchgear and MCCs)
  • Liquids Pipelines, Pump Stations, Tank Farms, Terminals
  • Oil Sands Facilities (Mining, Extraction, Upgrading)
  • SAGD Facilities (Steam Assisted Gravity Drain)

Communications, Automation, and Control Systems

  • High Voltage Substation SCADA, HMI, Monitoring, and Control Systems (13.8kV through 260kV)
  • High Voltage Transmission Line Fiber Optic Communications (OPGW, ADSS)
  • MV and LV Power Systems HMI, Monitoring, and Control Systems (protection, metering, station service, etc.)
  • Pipeline SCADA, HMI, Instrumentation, and Control Systems (pressure, flow, temperature, level, density, etc.)

Technologies

  • Protocols: Modbus (TCP/RTU/ASCII), DNP3, IEC 61850 MMS/GOOSE, OPC, FastSEL, DH+, TCP/IP suite, IRIG-B, SEL Mirrored Bits
  • Communication Media: Ethernet, EIA-232, EIA-485, SM/MM fiber optics, WiFi, 900MHz (unlicenced)
  • RTUs: SEL 3530 RTAC, GE/Harris D20/200 platform
  • PLCs: Modicon, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley
  • HMIs: ClearView SCADA, SEL3530 web-based HMI
  • Programming: IEC 61131-3 (PLCs/RTUs), VisualBasic scripting