Title :
Small substation SCADA solutions
Author :
Ackerman, William J.
Author_Institution :
ABB Power T&D Co. Inc., Allentown, PA, USA
Abstract :
With deregulation there is a great need for utilities to acquire operational data from all substations. This paper discusses opportunities and techniques for the addition of SCADA capabilities to small substations in an efficient and cost effective manner
Keywords :
SCADA systems; radio applications; substations; telecontrol; SCADA; communication issues; deregulation; equipment; installation; operational data acquisition; radio communication; remote terminal units; small substation; Circuit breakers; Costs; Energy management; Power system management; Power system protection; Power transformer insulation; Quality of service; Senior members; Substation automation; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Rural Electric Power Conference, 1998. Papers Presented at the 42nd Annual Conference
Conference_Location :
St. Louis, MO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4459-6
DOI :
10.1109/REPCON.1998.666947