Title :
Integration of control, protection and supervisory systems in hydro power plants - state of art and trends
Author :
Alves, Erick Fernando ; Yano, Masato Lucio ; Hofmann, Marcus
Author_Institution :
Syst. Eng. Dept., Voith Hydro, São Paulo, Brazil
Abstract :
This paper seeks to present and analyze: the new distributed control, protection and supervisory systems that are starting to be applied on hydro power plants; to point out the main differences over centralized systems; and to comment trends in their development.
Keywords :
hydroelectric power stations; power generation control; power generation protection; centralized systems; distributed control; hydro power plants; power system protection; supervisory systems; Automation; Computer architecture; IEC standards; Power generation; Protocols; Substations; Hydroelectric power generation; automation; communication standards; distributed control;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition: Latin America (T&D-LA), 2010 IEEE/PES
Conference_Location :
Sao Paulo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0488-8
DOI :
10.1109/TDC-LA.2010.5762895