Company Profile

PM Rossouw is formerly from Power Measurement Consulting (PMC) which he started in November 2000 after he left ESKOM TSI (Technology Services International).

Deeptesh Narandas is a Professionally Registered Electrical Engineer coming from a background in Quality of Supply, Building Services Engineering and Infrastructure Development.

PM Rossouw fulfilled his role as a Senior Officer in the Power Quality Technology Division of Eskom TSI. The group served as a high level consultancy and investigations leg to Eskom and the Industry on Quality of Supply related issues. Since November 2000, PMC offered Power Quality Measurement services to industry. The company developed a sound client base and reputation within the industry, with more than 600 small to medium size investigations undertaken. The core business has been Power Measurements from High Voltage down to Low Voltage industrial electrical networks as required by clients to improve efficiency, quality and delivery of sensitive plant processes.

Deeptesh Narandas started his career at City Power Johannesburg where he was responsible for the development of Standards and Specifications for Electricity Distribution, and was also responsible for the implementation of Quality of Supply monitoring within the City Power network as required by the National Electricity Regulator. He then moved on to work in the Building Services Consulting Industry at PD Naidoo and Associates where he was reponsible for the Electrical Division in Johannesburg, and serviced clients in the private and public sector with projects ranging from residential, to commercial and industrial.

Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, I2R Consulting provides general and specialized electrical and support services to various clients. I2R Consulting has done extensive work in providing high quality products and services at competitive rates to the Industry. The company has alliances with a number of specialists in electrical engineering to find complete solutions that meet its clients needs.

SCOPE OF SERVICES

I2R Consulting is capable of offering the following services:

Power Measurements:

• Harmonic measurements and flow studies
• Harmonic filtration and amplification analysis and design
• Load profile measurements and load studies
• Power factor measurements and design – evaluate need for PFC and associated steps
• Voltage dips and interruptions
• Voltage unbalance
• Voltage flicker measurements
• Transient measurements – analysis of transient waveforms
• Quality of Supply (NRS 048) measurements of compliance
• DC measurements

Construction Electrical Engineering:

• Design of MV and LV electrical reticulation networks (up to 22kV)
• Design of commercial, residential and industrial building services installations
• Budgetary estimates for reticulation and commercial building projects
• Tender documentation and Bills of Quantities
• Tender adjudication
• Construction quality monitoring and site inspections

• NRS 048 compliance instruments – Impedographs, Vectographs and Provographs
• Supplier of Un-interruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
• Protection settings, calculations and application (maintenance)
• Primary and secondary injection, calculations and application (maintenance)
• Servicing of breakers – including visual inspection, ductor test, cleaning of operating mechanisms, lubricating contacts, SF6 level check and perform mechanical operation test of contactors)
• Infrared testing of electrical panels

BEE STATUS
I2R Consulting is a 50% BEE owned enterprise.

CLIENT BASE
I2R Consulting also services clients internationally, especially in Sub-Sahara Africa. The following sectors are serviced by I2R Consulting:

Electricity Supply Industry

• Eskom
• Local Authorities

Steel Industry

• Highveld Steel and Vanadium
• Columbus Steel
• Scaw Metals
• Hillside Smelter Richards Bay
• Chrome International
• Richards Bay Minerals (RBM)

Mining

• Anglo Platinum
• De Beers Group
• Kahama Mine - Tanzania
• Impala Platinum
• Kansanshi Copper Mine - Zambia
• Xstrata Mining Group

Food and Beverage Industry

• Coca Cola
• Clover Dairies

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