Title :
New Methods for Evaluating Distribution Automation and Control (DAC) Systems Benefits
Author :
Ross, Dale W. ; Patton, James ; Cohen, Arthur I. ; Carson, Marlyn
Author_Institution :
Systems Control, Inc.
fDate :
6/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The next decade is likely to be a period of numerous applications of computer and communication technologies to power distribution systems. This paper discusses the justifications that are being proposed for distribution automation and control (DAC) and some new computerized tools for evaluating the merits of DAC.
Keywords :
Application software; Automatic control; Automation; Communication system control; Control systems; Costs; Distributed computing; Load management; Power generation economics; Substations;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1981.316371
