Digital Substation is an engineering publication focused on IEC 61850 automation, protection systems, and digital grid intelligence.
The pace of adoption for electric cars over the next few years “could be surprising” and changing the global energy and auto industries faster than people expect, said Enel Chief Executive Officer Francesco Starace in an interview with Bloomberg.
The 4th Annual IEC 61850 Europe 2017 takes place 26-28 September 2017 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, with 14+ end-user case-studies from Europe, USA, India & China.
There is quite a few projects we've met, where each IED publishes single GOOSE message with huge dataset instead of having several GOOSE. We decided to understand which solution is preferrable?
We are happy to invite you to the 5th Russian International Energy Forum that will take place on 25 - 28 April. The specialized exhibition ENERGETIKA & ELEKTROTECHNIKA (Power and Electrical Engineering) will be held as part of the Forum and showcase innovative solutions in the energy market.
Eskom and Électricité de France (EDF) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to extend peer cooperation in the fields of transmission and distribution of electricity.
By 2018, utilities should see significant improvement in smart glasses, helmets, and other augmented reality devices, concludes an EPRI study.
DONG Energy has decided to retire «Vindeby», the world’s first offshore wind farm, which 25 years ago marked the birth of the offshore wind industry.
National Grid, one of the world’s largest energy companies, has selected Siemens to provide technology to help deploy the IEC 61850 digital design standards for its bulk transmission substations.
IEC TC 57 Working Group 10 "Power system IED communication and associated data models" met last week in Geneva (Switzerland) at the IEC central office. Mr. Charles Jacquemart (IEC Technical Officer) presented some very interesting figures about the TC 57 and especially WG 10. The following slides are published here with the permission of Mr. Jacquemart.
GE releases new wide-area features on the field-proven Multilin UR platform of protection & control solutions.
The first Wattway solar road pilot in America has popped up in rural west Georgia. The Ray C. Anderson Foundation, named for sustainable manufacturing pioneer Ray Anderson, is testing renewable technologies along an 18-mile stretch of road, and recently installed 538 square feet of Colas‘ Wattway solar road system near the border between Georgia and Alabama.
After announcing the project back in September, we have now learned that Tesla and Southern California Edison (SCE) have completed the massive 80 MWh energy storage station using Tesla’s new Powerpack 2 at the Mira Loma substation.
ABB has teamed up with India’s national electricity grid operator Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) in a mega project worth over $640 million for ABB to deliver a transmission link that will have the capacity to bring reliable electricity to more than 80 million people. The Raigarh-Pugalur 800 kilovolt (kV) ultra-high-voltage direct current (UHVDC) system will connect Raigarh in Central India to Pugalur in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.