Power Generating Station (PGS) certification-

Post Commissioning Evaluation

• Formulated based on the experience in development of IWTCS scheme by
NIWE.
• The document is envisaged to assist and facilitate the following stakeholders;
– Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
– End Users- Utilities, Developers, IPPs, Owners, Authorities, Investors
and Insurers
– Certification Bodies
– Testing Laboratories.
• The certificate shall be revalidated if there is any change in network
condition or modification/replacement of any equipment

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 GRID CODE COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT (GCC)

GCC
The GCC process has been meticulously categorized into 2 stages, as shown below;

Design Unit
Documentation Certification Network Limited
Provisional
Modelling Measurement
SOC on PGS
Certified by TL / TSO
Electrical
Measurements simulation
model
Revalidation due to SOC on PGS /
change / modification
in Network or Acceptance by
components TSO

PGU Certification PGS Certification

 Power Generating Station (PGS) certification-
Post Commissioning Evaluation
Option 2 – By TSO

Plant Owner
Provisional SOC
for PGS

Limited
Measurements

Comparison of
Network model Vs
Measurements

Acceptance of TSO
for Grid Code
Compliance
TSO
Post-commissioning evaluation 3
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