Title :
Benefits of a unified substation architecture for a small utility
Author :
Smith, G. ; Fleenor, C.
Author_Institution :
SUBNET Solutions Inc., Calgary, AB, Canada
Abstract :
Trico Electric Cooperative Inc (Trico) is a non-profit cooperative serving more than 38,000 rural customers in southern Arizona. Tirco is challenged with managing a distribution system with a wide geographical dispersion.
Keywords :
Centralized control; Control systems; Power system analysis computing; Power system control; Power system management; Power system protection; Power system security; Power systems; Substations; Workstations; Communication systems; power industry; power system communication; power system control; power system maintenance; power system protection; power system security; protocols;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition, 2010 IEEE PES
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6546-0
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.2010.5484327
