Desalination Plant Electric Project in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)

MEP-Projects have been the company in charge of the development of the Electrical Engineering in the project of the creation of a Desalination Plant of new construction in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia). Among the generated documentation we find the following:

  • Electrical design criteria.
  • Electrical studies and calculations:
    • Study of load flow.
    • Short-circuit studies.
    • Studies of selectivity and adjustment of protections.
    • Transformer sizing studies.
    • Calculation of the power factor.
    • Calculation of the dimensioning of the safety diesel group.
    • Calculation of UPS system sizing.
    • Calculation of DC system dimensioning.
  • Switchgear technical specifications:
    • Transformers, diesel safety group, UPS system, motor drives and starters, power factor correction system, direct current system, busbars …
  • Plans for the implementation of electrical equipment by area and electrical rooms.
  • Low and medium voltage power cabinets.
    • Technical specifications of medium voltage cabinets.
    • Technical specifications of low voltage distribution cabinets.
    • Technical specifications of motor control cabinets.
    • Technical specifications of secondary cabinets and local control boxes.
    • List of low voltage distribution panels, including local control cabinets.
    • Detailed single-line diagrams of low and medium voltage.
    • Connection diagrams of the low and medium voltage system.
    • Plans of layout and dimensions of busbars.
    • Single-line diagrams of the Motor Control Enclosures.
  • Land system:
    • Technical specifications of the aerial and buried land system.
    • Calculation of sizing of the air and buried land system.
    • Plans of the aerial and buried land system.
    • List of components of the air and ground land system.
  • Electric cables:
    • Technical specifications of low and medium voltage cables.
    • List of low voltage cables.
    • List of medium voltage cables.
    • Calculation of sizing of low and medium voltage cables.
    • List of routings of low and medium voltage cables.
  • Instrumentation and control cables:
    • Technical specifications of instrumentation and control.
    • List of instrumentation and control cables.
    • List of routing of instrumentation and control cables.
  • Inground pipes:
    • Technical specifications of underground pipelines.
    • Calculation of sizing of underground pipes.
    • Plans of underground pipelines.
  • Aerial cable trays:
    • Technical specifications of the aerial trays.
    • Calculationº of sizing of aerial trays.
    • Tray plans.
    • List of air channel components.
  • Luminary:
    • Calculation of sizing of the interior and exterior luminaires.
    • List of interior and exterior luminaire components.
    • Plans for the installation of interior and exterior luminaires.
  • Assembly:
    • Technical specifications for assembly of electrical installations.
    • Typical assembly and wiring diagrams.
  • 3D development of the plant, including all the electrical elements involved, electrical panels, trays, etc.
Picture 1 - Exterior lighting
Picture 2 - Illuminance gamma