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Andrew Hugo

Andrew Hugo

Substation Layout Design

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Renewable Energy Specialist

  • Education

    • DF Malherbe High School

      1990 - 1994
      Matric

    • Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch

      1996 - 1996
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering 2nd Year

    • University of Port Elizabeth

      1995 - 1995
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering 1st year

    • Nelson Mandela University

      1997 - 1998
      S4 - National Diploma Electrical Engineering S4

  • Experience

    • Eskom

      Feb 1999 - Aug 2000
      Substation Layout Design

      Layout designs of Eskom power substations (new and refurbishing old).Installation and commissioning of Surge Protection in various substations across the Eastern Cape.

    • Ballenden & Robb Consulting Engineers

      Aug 2000 - Sept 2014
      Electrical Engineer and Project Manager

      Design and manage electrical infrastructure projects which include rural and urban electrification, power and distribution substations, distribution and transmission overhead lines.Recently have started assisting Eskom in investigating badly performing networks nationally and recommending corrective actions.Project managed substation alterations to accept multiple new Solar and Wind farm in-feeds.Designed substations and ensured quality and compliance to standards of subs and 132kV lines for largest Solar Farm in Africa - Jasper Solar in Northern Cape. Show less

    • Eastern Cape Mountain Biking Website

      Aug 2008 - Feb 2017
      Owner

    • Out the Green Box

      Oct 2014 - May 2024
      Project Engineer

      I design Solar Electric solutions for commercial and domestic applications. I also design solar water heating solutions for commercial applications.We also do energy efficiency audits, Wind Turbine applications, small hydro electric solutions. Off the grid solutions. And assist in outage-proofing homes and businesses :-)

    • EYA BANTU CONSULTING

      Jan 2018 - Oct 2024
      Project Engineer

    • Mainstream Renewable Power

      Mar 2024 - now
      Senior Project Integration Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications