For boundary fencing at these sites and for fencing at distribution substations, steel mesh fencing is preferred but other options like timber fencing may be used depending on site restrictions. Minimum fence heights and types are specified based on the perceived risk level of the site. Substations are pivotal points in the electrical grid, where high-voltage electricity from power plants is transformed into lower voltage electricity suitable for distribution to homes and businesses. Ensuring the. Every generator and distributor shall, for every substation which he owns or operates— (a) enclose the substation where necessary to prevent, so far as is reasonably practicable, danger or unauthorised access; (b) enclose any part of the substation, which is open to the air and contains live. Electra is an expanded metal mesh security fencing system designed specifically for the electric power and energy generation and distribution sector, where long-life, robust perimeter protection is critical. If you are human, leave this field blank. The Electra security fencing system has been.
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