Title :
Communications in IEC 61850 Based Substation Automation Systems
Author_Institution :
AREVA T&D Autom., Los Angeles, CA
Abstract :
IEC 61850 is the new standard for communications in substations that defines process bus and substation bus communications allowing the development of new distributed applications for protection, control and automation. The paper describes the different communications related to the implementation of the new standard. It also discusses performance requirements for the various substation functions
Keywords :
IEC standards; data communication; substation automation; telecommunication standards; IEC 61850; substation automation; substation bus communications; substation control; substation protection; Automatic control; Communication standards; Communication system control; Control systems; IEC standards; Peer to peer computing; Power system protection; Remote monitoring; Substation automation; Substation protection; IEC 61850; communications; substation automation systems;
Conference_Titel :
Power Systems Conference: Advanced Metering, Protection, Control, Communication, and Distributed Resources, 2006. PS '06
Conference_Location :
Clemson, SC
Print_ISBN :
0-615-13280-4
DOI :
10.1109/PSAMP.2006.285370