IEEE C37.121-2020

IEEE C37.121-2020 IEEE Guide for Switchgear--Unit Substation--Requirements

This guide covers three-phase unit substations for step-down operation in the range of 112.5 kVA or greater at primary voltages of 601 V through 52 kV.\nThis guide does not cover the following installations:\na) Substations in which the transformer section is described and defined as “network,” “subway,”\n“vault,” or “underground” in IEEE Std C57.12.24™ [B13] and IEEE Std C57.12.40™ [B15]2\nb) Substations in which the transformer section is described and defined as “pad-mounted”\nc) Rectifier-type substations\nd) Mobile unit substations\ne) Installations in ships, watercraft, railway rolling stock, aircraft, or automotive vehicles\nf) Installations for mines\ng) Installations of railways for generation, transformation, transmission, or distribution of power used\nexclusively for operation of rolling stock, or for installations used exclusively for signaling and\nrailway communication purposes\nh) Installations of communication equipment that is under the exclusive control of communication\nutilities, located outdoors or in building spaces used exclusively for such installations\ni) Installations under the exclusive