ELECTRICAL POWER SERVICES

Freese and Nichols offers electrical services to meet the special needs of municipal utility providers and energy clients. We provide a full range of electrical services, including power supply design; supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA); program management; GIS and mapping services; controls and instrumentation; distribution; permitting; right-of-way (ROW) services; and communication.

Our knowledgeable staff has more than 20 years of experience managing projects for major and independent energy companies. The multi-disciplinary make-up of our firm enables us to deliver unique solutions while still meeting the demands of a fast-paced project schedule. This means our staff can provide high quality results no matter the size, scale or scope of the project.

CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENTDENTON MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC

Denton’s five-year, $350 million capital improvement program is adding or upgrading 28 substations and 14 transmission lines. At every stage, from site selection through construction, Freese and Nichols’ procedural and technological improvements have streamlined work, reduced redundant effort and saved time.

ELECTRICAL POWER SERVICES

� Primary electrical distribution

� Medium voltage motor control – variable frequency drive and soft-starters

� Substation design � Medium-voltage

distribution � Emergency generators,

backup power and co-generation

� Pump stations � Water and wastewater

plants

� SCADA, controls, instrumentation, distribution, and communications

� Building facilities design � Airfield lighting � Telecommunication and

computer rooms � Exterior and roadway

lighting � Sustainable design � Facilities condition

assessment � Feasibility studies � Short-circuit analysis

� Relay coordination � Arc flash hazard analysis � Energy audits and analysis � Load-flow analysis � Electrical equipment test

witnessing � System startup � Predominant-use utility

studies

SERVICES AND CAPABILITIES

CREZ TRANSMISSION PROJECTSONCOR ELECTRIC

Freese and Nichols helped manage Oncor’s $1 billion Competitive Renewable Energy Zones (CREZ) program, which placed more than 800 miles of transmission lines into Texas’ electric grid. We coordinated ROW agents, permit agents, GIS analysts, engineers, scientists and surveyors.

Freese and Nichols offers full services in project development for utility providers and crude oil and natural gas facilities. We offer program/project management, construction phase assistance, water management services, environmental and general engineering support.

www.freese.com

Freese and Nichols, Inc. is a

professional consulting firm serving

clients across the Southwest and

Southeast United States. With

sustainability in mind, Freese and

Nichols plans, designs and manages

infrastructure projects. It is the

first engineering/architecture firm

to receive the Malcolm Baldrige

National Quality Award.