Title :
Criteria for evaluating open energy management systems
Author_Institution :
Incremental Syst. Corp., Bellevue, WA, USA
fDate :
5/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The open EMS (energy management system) architecture concept is described, and criteria for evaluating open EMSs are considered. Changes in the electric utility industry that affect control center design are discussed. How existing systems can be upgraded to an open architecture is detailed, and the factors important to open EMS designs are discussed
Keywords :
electricity supply industry; load management; open systems; power system computer control; user interfaces; EMS; architecture; control center design; electric utility industry; energy management systems; open systems; power system computer control; user interfaces; Communication system control; Computer architecture; Costs; Energy management; Hardware; Investments; Medical services; Open systems; Power system security; Protection;
Journal_Title :
Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on
