Title :
Seismic vulnerability assessment of electric power distribution network in Iran
Author :
Rahnavard, Alireza ; Jafari, Mohsen A. ; Yavartalab, Akbar ; Samadi, Masoud ; Farahani, Mohammad Reza
Author_Institution :
NRI, Iran
Abstract :
In this paper, the most important activities for increase the seismic reliability and safety level of Electric Power Distribution Network (EPDN) in IRAN are presented. TAVANIR Co. as the manager of production, transmission and distribution of electricity in IRAN with the cooperation of NRI carried out a research project to develop seismic assessment and rehabilitation guideline of EPDN of IRAN and Crisis Management implementation. As the consequences, two guidelines have been developed and Great Tehran Electrical Distribution Co. collaborated in the mission and the SADATABAD Region as the first pilot to execute implementation of guidelines has been assessed and results of this assessment are briefly presented here.
Keywords :
power distribution protection; power distribution reliability; power transmission protection; project management; seismology; Crisis Management implementation; EPDN safety level; Great Tehran Electrical Distribution Co; IRAN; NRI; SADATABAD region; TAVANIR Co; electric power distribution network; electricity distribution management; electricity production management; electricity transmission management; rehabilitation guideline; seismic reliability; seismic vulnerability assessment;
Conference_Titel :
Electricity Distribution (CIRED 2013), 22nd International Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Stockholm
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-732-8
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.0712
