Derekson Limited is shaping the future of power with sustainable solutions to the global demand for clean energy.

Our services include the provision of power generating facilities using natural gas, oil, hydro, coal, and biomass and by-product fuels. We implement state of the art boilers, gas turbines, gasifiers and turbine generators with high efficiency and low emission technology. We implement air quality control systems technologies for particulate, NOx, SOx, mercury, CO2 and other hazardous pollutants.

We have extensive experience in industrial power, including heat recovery and steam generation, biomass and by-product fuels handling and combustion, air pollution control, ash handling, electrical transmission and distribution, and site improvements and plant integration.

We are engaged in extensive plant improvement projects resulting in reduction in CO2 emissions and green house gases and assisting customers in reducing their carbon footprint.

Renewable/Bioprocess

We have project experience in many of the key renewable sectors including wind, biomass, biofuels, energy from waste, hydrogen, fuel cells, carbon capture and storage and clean coal.

Biomass

We have a proud history of the supply and delivery of biomass projects since 1948 to the present day. The major focus for biomass has traditionally been in North America, providing power in the forest industry business from wood waste. Projects have included co-firing with Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) and sewage sludge.

Derekson Limited is able to transfer and integrate our collective capabilities from our forest industry and power businesses and our knowledge in environmental, health and safety consultancy into the continued support of this market.

Carbon Capture and Storage

At Derekson Limited we are able to transfer and integrate our collective capabilities from our onshore and offshore gas business, our environment, health and safety consultancy service, involvement with new technologies and pipeline expertise directly into the expanding world of carbon capture and storage.

Solar

Solar technology is fast approaching grid parity, and the innovations that are coming on stream will make it a significant source of renewable power in the years ahead. Derekson Limited experience in traditional power generation and process industries has us well positioned to meet the solar industry’s growing demand.

Wind

Derekson Limited provides a full range of innovative services to clients within the wind energy industry, including utilities, developers, investors and regulatory authorities. For about 5 years, Derekson Limited has participated in numerous wind power projects ranging from single turbines to over 200 MW. We deliver safe, dependable and cost effective results for both our clients and partners.

Derekson Limited’s in-house capability takes onshore and offshore projects from site identification, environmental assessment, consenting, through wind profiling, due diligence and economic feasibility studies to engineering, design, project delivery and commissioning. With joint venture partners, we also provide turnkey EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) solutions. 

Hydro Power and Dams

Hydropower offers a clean, renewable and sustainable source of energy with great potential to contribute to the renewable energy portfolios in many regions of the world.

Derekson Limited has the in-house capability to develop small run-of-river schemes to medium- and large sized hydropower projects, and upgrade existing facilities to take advantage of the latest technologies.    

For about a decade, Derekson Limited has provided a broad range of services to utilities and private developers for hydroelectric and water resource projects in many locations around Nigeria. Hydropower services include initial development concept, site investigation, feasibility, conceptual design, environmental assessment, detailed design, permitting, construction, commissioning, operation, monitoring, maintenance, upgrades and improvements.

Derekson Limited has capacity expertise in dam’s refurbishment, agricultural dams, etc.

Transmission & Distribution

Derekson Limited operates in select geographies internationally supporting the utility, renewable, oil & gas, mining and process industries with power transmission and distribution (T&D) services including:

• :: Overhead line engineering
• :: Substation engineering
• :: Environmental, mapping and routing services
• :: Overhead line and cable programme and project delivery
• :: Substation delivery
• :: Metering systems
• :: Training
• :: Smart grids
• :: Offshore transmission

Over head line engineering

Derekson Limited offers a range of overhead line engineering services including:

• :: HVDC/HVAC engineering design feasibility studies
• :: Upgrading and refurbishment studies – Determination of suitable technical solutions and the associated economic costs for upgrading or extension of the asset life of existing transmission lines.
• :: Detailed design– we provides detailed designs of all types of transmission lines ranging from complex lattice towers through to simple single pole solutions.
• :: Design life extension including asset condition surveys

Substation Engineering

Derekson Limited possesses the latest knowledge in AIS and GIS substation design and can provide full design for new substations and upgrades to existing schemes.

Expertise covers both AC and DC, all voltage levels up to 330KV and above employing the latest switchgear designs for either outdoor or indoor facilities.

Our services cover both primary and secondary applications namely:

• :: HVDC converter stations
• :: AC substations transmission and distribution
• :: Transportation (rail) substations both AC and DCAC and DC transmission line connections.
• :: HV and LV underground/submarine cable installations
• :: Substation automation systems
• :: SVC and FACTS devices
• :: Substation grounding and HVDC ground electrodes
• :: Protection, control, and auxiliary systems
• :: Plant, equipment and civil layouts and sections
• :: UPS and battery system designs
• :: Substation auxiliary plant and services, including lighting, security, fire detection and protection schemes
• :: Design life extension including asset condition surveys

Metering

Programme delivery of metering systems involves a range of programme management, logistic and customer service skills for both dumb and mart meters.

Smart meters can provide local consumption information and effectively facilitate time based tariff applications for demand management. Deployment requires a range of skills including electrical, gas and telecommunications installation plus customer access and service skills.

Derekson Limited is able to offer highly productive programme management, logistics and field deployment services through experience in metering rollout programmes and incentivisation of field technicians. In addition our field technician engagement model offers potential savings.

Training

Derekson Limited offers specialized training from project management to field operatives. In addition to having one of the largest resources of trained personnel within the electricity transmission sector.

Derekson Limited is in affiliation with several training schools that are fully equipped and provides full range of training on all aspects of construction of high voltage power transmission lines and facilities from operation through to linesmen. Derekson Limited has another fully-equipped training school that provides a comprehensive range of training on all aspects of construction of high voltage power transmission, gas distribution and metering.

Smart grids

Smart grids incorporate a range sensors/instrumentation, automated substations and software to deliver information for asset management and network operation and maintenance activities including power/gas flow management and emergency response. SurePower Resouces Limited offers both consultancy and delivery skills in partnership with leading system integration suppliers. Derekson Limited is currently an active participant in industry forums including the World Economic Forum working group.

Installation

Derekson Limited construction management and installation operativesare all time served and have extensive training and knowledge throughout the spectrum of voltage ranges up to 330KV and above.

Our in-house training facilities ensure all operatives are fully trained and compliant with all aspects of safety, environmental and electrical compliance and legislation. Product and installation procedures are constantly reviewed ensuring the highest level of competency and quality.

Commissioning

Derekson Limited provides a complete ‘hands on’ testing and commissioning service to cater for all systems and voltage levels, including complex protection and control schemes in use on HV distribution and transmission systems.

Utilities and Energy Market

As global energy demand grows, our customers are looking for greater efficiency and more use out of their assets. At Derekson Limited, we are investing in innovative technologies that help our customers meet these challenges in sustainable ways. With our team members in local and foreign offices around the world, Derekson Limited is hard at work, creating products that deliver the best value for our global customer base. 

Derekson Limited will structure a utility bill management process, start to finish, that will meet our clients’ unique requirements. Our experts thoroughly evaluate your energy data upon invoice receipt. Then, every utility bill is submitted to a database, where additional audits and verifications are performed. You get convenient 24/7 online access to your data for further review and reporting.

Derekson Limited has the resources, personnel and proven procedures in place, ready to manage all of your energy needs. Consider the benefits our program delivers:

Utility Bill Processing

• :: Reduced late-payment exposure
• :: No in-house data-entry expense
• :: Track late or missing invoices
• :: Consolidated utility payments

Utility Company Interface

• :: Resolve billing disputes
• :: Optimize rate schedules
• :: Coordinate account and meter changes

Utility Information Database

• :: Measure and evaluate energy efficiency projects
• :: Identify failed control systems
• :: Provide documentation for internal and external audits