DocumentCode
2009650
Title
Distribution reliability modeling at Commonwealth Edison
Author
Brown, Richard E.
Author_Institution
ABB Consulting, Raleigh, NC, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
917
Abstract
In the late summer of 1999, Commonwealth Edison experienced several major events impacting critical loads in downtown Chicago. These events led to multiple reliability improvement initiatives including the development of a predictive distribution system reliability model containing more than 3300 feeders. This paper discusses the reliability model, the modeling effort and a summary of results. In addition, the paper discusses the efforts to integrate reliability assessment into Commonwealth Edison´s planning process
Keywords
power distribution reliability; Chicago; Commonwealth Edison; capacity constrained load transfers; computer generated reliability improvement; distribution reliability modeling; feeders; peak loading assessment; predictive distribution system reliability model; reliability improvement initiatives; root cause analysis; Load flow; Load flow analysis; Power system modeling; Power system reliability; Predictive models; Process planning; Samarium; Substations; Switches; Topology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition, 2001 IEEE/PES
Conference_Location
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7285-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TDC.2001.971362
Filename
971362
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