Title :
Distribution network modernisation, some practical experience
Author :
Wilson, R.G. ; Luoma, K. ; Northcote-Green, J.
Author_Institution :
ABB Power T&D, UK
Abstract :
The authors describe how the modernisation of a distribution network by adding automation is a rapidly developing area and is witnessing increasingly widespread pilot schemes in the UK Regional Electricity Companies. They detail how it is likely that regulatory pressure will increase, possibly to the extent of including financial penalties for failure to meet the targets relating to quality of supply
Keywords :
power distribution control; Regional Electricity Companies; UK; automation; distribution network modernisation; financial penalties; pilot schemes; power quality targets; practical experience; regulatory pressure;
Conference_Titel :
Trends in Distribution Switchgear: 400V-145kV for Utilities and Private Networks, 1998. Fifth International Conference on (Conf. Publ. No. 459)
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-705-5
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19980751
