Title :
Preparing for distribution automation: a utility perspective
Author :
Ceksters, G. ; Brodie, R.D.
Author_Institution :
Hydro Mississauga, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
The processes used in the preparation for and implementation of a distribution automation system are examined based on the actual experiences of Hydro Mississauga. The focus is on the business rationale used in the justification process. The adoption of a formal process to develop the rationale and to justify and implement a distribution automation system is recommended
Keywords :
distribution networks; power system computer control; Hydro Mississauga; distribution automation; utility perspective; Automation; Business; Cities and towns; Control systems; Costs; Power system management; Power system reliability; Power system restoration; Substations; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference, 1991., Proceedings of the 1991 IEEE Power Engineering Society
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0219-2
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.1991.169570