Voltex - OG - Waihi Gold Substation Automation & Power System Studies
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Waihi Gold Substation Automation & Power System Studies

Location

New Zealand

Client

OceanaGold

Duration

2019 - 2022

Scope

Site-wide power review, power system, earthing and protection analyses.

OceanaGold acquired Waihi Gold New Zealand, in 2015. In 2019, they began development of the Martha Underground, extending the life of the Waihi mine. Following our long successful relationship with OceanaGold in Didipio, Philippines, the company requested further services from Voltex to Design and FAT / SAT 16 SEL IEDs with RTAC and HMI via an IEC61850 network across 3 UG substations.

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