Mr. Patrick Atsu Kuatsikor

LEAD TECHNICAL ENGINEER, APEX POWER LTD

POSITION: LEAD TECHNICAL ENGINEER

EXPERIENCE: 12 YEARS

About

As a dedicated and innovative Lead Electrical Technician Engineer, Patrick brings extensive experience and expertise as a full-time consulting partner leading the Renewable Energy Department. With 12 years of a strong background in supervising large-scale energy projects, he has been instrumental in advancing sustainable energy solutions.

His expertise is rooted in a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, honed through 12 years of hands-on experience and successful project supervision. He excels in:

1. Renewable energy systems design and implementation
2. High-voltage power transmission and distribution
3. Project management and technical supervision
4. General Electrical works

Key Achievement

19.5MWp Solar Power Plant Construction

Successfully supervised the construction and integration of a 19.5MWp solar power plant, including the development of associated substations to enhance energy distribution.

35.5KV/ 16kV Steel Tower Sub- Transmission

Oversaw the construction of sub-transmission lines and OPGW to evacuate 35.5MWp of solar power, ensuring efficient energy transmission and reliability.

Community Electrification Projects

Directed the construction of distribution lines and the installation of over 700 distribution substations across 100 communities in the Bono Region and 512 communities in the Upper East Region, significantly improving local infrastructure and access to electricity.

High-Voltage Transformer Installations

Managed the installation of two 161kV/11.5kV, 25/33MVA power transformers, the extension of SCADA systems, and the setup of twin compact transformer substations at the Akosombo Power Generation Station, enhancing the operational capacity and efficiency of the station.