The Engineering and Electrical Industry
Engineering firms and electrical contractors engage in designing, constructing, and maintaining critical infrastructure such as power plants, electrical grids, industrial facilities, and commercial buildings, all of which demand a reliable and consistent power supply.
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) solutions are essential for safeguarding against power disruptions that could result in costly downtime, equipment damage, or safety hazards. Additionally, with the growing integration of renewable energy sources, smart grids, and energy-efficient technologies, stable Power Quality becomes even more crucial for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems.
Effective Power Management practices also play a vital role in optimizing energy usage, reducing operational costs, and supporting sustainability objectives.
Clients
Energy Queensland
Energy Queensland (EQ) stands as Australia’s largest government-owned electricity company.
Power On Australia proudly maintains a long-term supply and support contract with EQ, catering to their DC power requirements across their extensive electricity network. This network serves over 2.3 million private customers and 766,000 retail customers, highlighting the critical role Power On Australia plays in ensuring reliable power supply for Queenslanders.
CS Energy
CS Energy, a leader in delivering tailored energy solutions for large corporations in Queensland, relies on
Power On Australia for expert guidance in navigating unique power quality challenges. We support CS Energy by offering suitable solutions that address their customers’ specific energy needs, providing advice on AC, DC, and generator solutions as necessary. Additionally, Power On Australia has provided ongoing support to CS Energy at their Callide and Kogan Creek Power Station sites, continuing today with maintenance of their power quality equipment.
Aurizon Energy
Aurizon, Australia’s largest rail freight operator, handles the transportation of over 250 million tonnes of commodities nationwide.
Power On Australia plays a crucial role in supporting Aurizon by providing a range of specialized DC Power Systems tailored to power their rail freight operations.
Transgrid
TransGrid plays a crucial role in maintaining an essential electricity network in Australia, serving as the backbone of the National Electricity Market while actively supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future.
Over many years, Power On Australia has been a trusted partner, providing valuable engineering advice to TransGrid. We have collaborated extensively, discussing, designing, assembling, supplying, and maintaining various variants of AC and DC Power Systems, as well as generator equipment, to support numerous TransGrid sites.
Santos Energy
Santos plays a significant role as an essential Australian domestic gas supplier, committed to providing critical fuels like oil and gas while also focusing on emission reduction through initiatives such as carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, the use of renewables in operations, and high-quality offsets.
Power On Australia supports Santos in these endeavors by offering engineering advice and supplying suitable Power Quality solutions for their applications. A notable collaboration between the two companies occurred at the Whyalla Steelworks, where the Power Quality initiative emphasized a ‘green’ focus, ensuring that all equipment for future use minimizes the companies environmental footprint.
Downer Engineering
For numerous years, Power On Australia has been a reliable partner for Downer, providing power protection and quality engineering expertise to ensure their projects are completed on time and within budget.
Key projects supported include Wheatstone, Mt Pleasant, Rubyanna, Lower Molonglo, and Ravenshoe Waste Water Treatment Plants, as well as the ARTC HV Upgrade Project, Casurina Substation Project, and the Ararat Wind Farm Project.
