Hybrid communication networks for power utilities

Author

Murty, Y.S.N.

Author_Institution

Eng. Staff Coll. of India, Hyderabad, India

fYear

1998

fDate

35964

Firstpage

239

Lastpage

242

Abstract

The present paper outlines features of communications via fibre optic cable, satellite transponders, microwave links and an integrated hybrid system using a mix of the above media. Hybrid communications will play a major role in all transactions of various countries and particularly in the monitoring and control of power systems. The paper also outlines the telemetry systems and sensors which need to be integrated with power distribution systems for online information flow to a central command post for preventive and corrective actions

Keywords

distribution networks; electricity supply industry; microwave links; optical fibre telemetry; power system control; power system measurement; satellite telemetry; telecommunication networks; corrective actions; fibre optic cable; hybrid communication networks; microwave links; online information flow; power distribution systems; power network control; power network monitoring; power systems; power utilities; preventive actions; satellite transponders; sensors; telemetry systems; Artificial satellites; Communication cables; Communication networks; Fiber optics; Hybrid power systems; Microwave communication; Optical fiber cables; Power cables; Power system control; Transponders;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Power Quality '98

Conference_Location

Hyderabad

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/PQ.1998.710380

Filename

710380