High Power Laboratory (HPL)

  • GIS & Transformers Third Party Inspection of Transformers – Witnessing of Routine tests, Type tests, Special tests, Stage Inspection
  • Third Party Inspection of HV/EHV CIRCUIT BREAKERS – Witnessing of Type & Routine tests

SNAGS is committed to providing the most comprehensive high voltage solutions in the Power Generation-Transmission industry—from system study, Engineering, Testing Commissioning, maintenance to emergency outage and failure recovery. With our extensive high voltage experience, turnkey field service capabilities, and fully-stocked inventory of transformers and breakers, we deliver expert solutions, speed and value to our customers.

A broad area of research is performed in the High Voltage Laboratory. The main areas are:

  • Materials research
  • Solid insulation
  • Liquid insulation
  • Nanoparticles
  • Space charge
  • Monitoring and diagnostics
  • Partial discharge sensors
  • Tangent delta
  • Acoustic methods
  • UHF and HF partial discharges

The ESP Lab will be a truly unique facility where research on the system integration of new technologies and components in the power system will become reality.

Testing Services

  • HV Test for GIS On site & Laboratory
  • HV Test for Cables On site & Laboratory’
  • PD Measurement Online & Offline
  • Capacitor bank & Reactor HV
  • HV Test for Insulators, Transformers and Switchgears

BENIFITS & FEATURES

  • Locates PD activity before it leads to failure
  • Ideal for pre-commissioning or post-repair
  • Reduces the need for expensive excavations by identifying the location of the problem
  • Reduces the risk of unplanned, expensive outages