West Plains Engineering provided electrical engineering services for the design and construction of the Rush Creek substation owned by NRPPD. The design included the writing of all electrical specifications for the purchase of major equipment, ground-grid design, conduit layout and design, substation steel drawings and purchase. WPE also designed the electrical protection schemes for the feeder reclosers and transformer differential and overcurrent protection. Relay panel layout and control wiring terminations were created, as well as specifications for a back-up battery system for control of feeder reclosers and main breaker relays.