SIMEFAS: A phasor measurement system for the security and integrity of Mexico’s electric power system

Author

Martinez, Enrique Martinez

Author_Institution

Comision Fed. de Electr., Mexico City

fYear

2008

fDate

20-24 July 2008

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

7

Abstract

SIMEFAS is a wide-area synchronized phasor measurement system envisioned by Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE) during the 1990psilas and designed to increase the security and integrity of Mexicopsilas electric power system. This paper presents the different development stages taken for the deployment of SIMEFAS as of November 2007. Details of the current state and PMU data-based application examples within CFE are also provided.

Keywords

power system measurement; power system security; Mexico electric power system; PMU data-based application; phasor measurement system; power system integrity; power system security; Data security; Data visualization; Electric variables measurement; Medical control systems; National security; Phasor measurement units; Power measurement; Power system modeling; Power system security; Wide area measurements; Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU); Real-Time Power System State Visualization; Wide Area Control Systems (WAMS);

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Power and Energy Society General Meeting - Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, 2008 IEEE

Conference_Location

Pittsburgh, PA

ISSN

1932-5517

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-1905-0

Electronic_ISBN

1932-5517

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/PES.2008.4596096

Filename

4596096