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Our core expertise is focused in following areas:

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Engineering Services

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Forensic Services

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Control and Instrumentation

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Arc Flash Analysis

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Energy Management

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Training Courses

Engineering Services

From the initial investigation to the final build phase, our offerings encompass the full spectrum of services needed to take a project from beginning to end. 

Typical services include:

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Design & Build of Electrical Facilities

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Design of Primary Underground and Overhead Distribution

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High, Medium, and Low Voltage Substations

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Design of Low Voltage Electrical Power Distribution Systems, Substations, and Switchgear

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UPS and Emergency Power Systems

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Roadway, Street, and Perimeter Lighting

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Short Circuit and Coordination Studies

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Power Factor Correction Studies and Design

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Power Quality Studies and Design

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Post Design Services

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Testing

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Commissioning Services

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Investigations

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Preparation of biddable contract documents

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Cost Estimates

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PCB and asbestos removal plans

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Testing and Commissioning for new, replacement, and renovation of interior and exterior electrical distribution facilities.

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Forensic Services

With nationally known experts on staff, Shah & Associates provides a complete range of forensic engineering services to the legal profession.  We have experts in investigation, evaluation, and reconstruction of accidents.  Our in-depth expertise allows us to provide expert witness testimony for electrical accidents involving voltages up to 765,000 volts.

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Electrical Accidents Involving Power Lines and Equipment Failure.

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Fires of Electric Origin

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Product/Equipment Failure

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Insurance Claims

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Expert Witness Testimony

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Control and Instrumentation

Experience in design build projects involving instrumentation, control, PIDs (Process and Instrumentation diagrams), I/O and PLC panels, PLCS programming including PLC5, ControlLogix, SLC500 from Allen Bradley, Quantum from Modicon, and other manufacturers like General Electric.  The firm provides programming of SCADA systems such as Wonderware, Intellution, and ECS, the development of graphics and databases for different man-machine interfaces, communications among different PLCs and SCADA systems via Ethernet by copper or fiber optic.  Shah & Associates, Inc. team members have been assigned in the last 5 years to the programming of PLCs and SCADA systems, commissioning and start up of several projects in USA and Latin America.  We have developed special PLC subroutines for motors, valves, gates, selectors, analog and digital alarms, analog control loops with PID (Proportional Integral & Derivative) loops, positioners, selectors, and communications watchdogs in order to make easier the programming, the operation, and any further trouble shooting by maintenance personnel.  The firm has developed also special SCADA faceplates to make easier and friendly the SCADA screens to operators, as well as working on projects involving intelligent MCCs and its communication with the SCADA system via DeviceNet.

Project Experience with Following Computer Programs:

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Wonderware (SCADA System)

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Intellution (SCADA system)

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ECS (SCADA system)

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PICS (PLC simulator program)

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RS Logix (PLC programming software from Allen Bradley)

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Concept (PLC programming from Modicon)

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Smartools (generate PLC programs & loop drawings)

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Railworks (Weidmuller program for panels design)

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Arc Flash Analysis

Services performed:

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Short Circuit Analysis & Load Flow Studies

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Potential Arc Flash Incident Energy Levels

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Protective Device Coordination Studies

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Equipment commissioning and system start-up

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Recommendations for labeling of all electrical equipment and panels to comply with OSHA & NFPA-70E

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Arc Flash Hazard Analysis per IEEE1584 standards

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Safety training

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Training for plant engineering maintenance personnel

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Complete electrical documentation for revision of existing documentation for changes

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Flash protection boundary distances

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Selecting personal protection equipment

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Energy Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities

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Energy Audits

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Energy Value Analysis for Cost Savings

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Strategic Energy Planning

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Energy Management Programs

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Training Courses

Continuing education is critical in today's workplace.  Both employers and employees must proactively take steps to ensure familiarity with the most recent knowledge in the industry.  Shah & Associates, Inc. offers numerous courses that cater to government, industrial, and commercial clients.  These courses are held in major cities across the United States, and can also be brought on-site and tailored to your needs. 

For more information about course offerings, please contact sshah@shahpe.com.

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