The committee for international council on large electrical systems ( cigre )

THE COMMITTEE FOR INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON LARGE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (CIGRE)

S.K. Soonee

Chairman CIGRE-India Study Committee C.2

SC C2 SYSTEM OPERATION AND CONTROL

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STUDY COMMITTEE C2: SYSTEM OPERATION & CONTROL

Composition Chairman- Michael Armstrong Secretary- Ben Li 24 National members, 12 National Observers

Europe-20, Asia/Oceania -8, Africa 3

3 Advisory Groups set up in 2007 for focus areas C2.1- Real-time System Operation and Control

C2.1- System Operational Planning & Performance Analysis

C2.3- Control centre infrastructure and human resources for System Operation

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8 WORKING GROUPS (WG) IN SC-2 No. Title Convener Crea

tedDisbanded

C2.11System control in light of recent developments in Substation control (IEC standards).

M. Power (EI)

2007 2010

C2.13 Voltage and VAR support in System Operation T. Papazoglou

(GR)2007 2009

C2.22Application of resilience engineering to safety management principles in Control Centers, ensuring and enhancing power system reliability

T. Carolin (ZA)

C2.31Joint and coordinated development of operators in control center from different companies and nationalities

Udo Spanel (DE)

2007 2008

C2.32Emergency organisation in control centres crisis management in system operation

Fontaine (BE) 2007 2008

C2.33Control Centre Operator Requirements, Selection, Training and Certification

N. Cukalevski (RS)

2009 2011

C2.34Capabilities and requirements of a control centre in the 21st century - Functional and Human resources view

Udo Spanel (DE)

2009 2010

C2/ C5.05

Developments and changes in the Business of System Operators

O. Gjerde (NO) 2000 2010

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C2.11SYSTEM CONTROL IN LIGHT OF RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SUBSTATION CONTROL (IEC STANDARDS)

Scope Identify the advances in Substation Control

which may influence system operation

Analyse their impact on system operation

Survey and catalogue best practices for embedding SCs in system control

Identify the potential improvements in system operations

Propose Recommendations / guidelines for using SCs integration in system control

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C2.13VOLTAGE AND VAR SUPPORT IN SYSTEM

OPERATION 

Scope Reactive Devices at the disposal of system

operator Techniques for Reactive power and voltage

control EMS Modelling, Control techniques, local and

centralized Finding systematic weak points for Voltage/var

control in the power system Voltage/Var during normal and emergency

conditions Implementation of Reactive Power Management Reactive Power Management and De-Regulation 6

C2.33CONTROL CENTRE OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS, SELECTION, TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION Scope

Overview of CC operators’ requirements regarding knowledge and skills. Operators work performance.

Overview of methods and practices to select power system CC operator candidates.

Critically review the methods and practices for CC operator training program design, development and utilization.

Review of the existing OTS/DTS architectures and functionality, and other training tools as well.

Collection and description of experiences in training program and tools practical use. Results achieved, problems identified.

Training program accreditation and operator certification.

Organization and justification of power system CC operator training

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C2.34CAPABILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF A CONTROL CENTRE IN THE 21ST CENTURY - FUNCTIONAL AND HUMAN RESOURCES VIEW Scope

Capabilities and requirements of control centres Information exchange, interpretation and presentation Risk awareness and determination Human resources, Requirements on human abilities Operator training

Deliverables- Control centres Capabilities and Requirements, Information exchange Information interpretation and presentation Operational Challenges

Deliverables- Risk management Risk - awareness, determination, management

Deliverables- Human aspects Resources, Required abilities, Operator training

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PROPOSED WG_C2.12 Title

“Applications of Synchronized Phasor Measurement in Power Systems

Scope Survey the use of wide area monitoring devices

in power systems Identify the most used WAM applications in

system operation and Analyse the trend for near future

Location of PMUs to strengthen system operation by increasing observability and robustness

Analyse new control possibilities ,such as HVDC, using WAM signals 9

PROPOSED WG_C2.15 Title

Common Information Model and its prospective use in power system operations

Scope Catalogue Current Use of CIM in Power systems

Operation Analyse the requirements applications and

possible improvements Establish best practices as seen in industry with

used cases Requirements of update on the standard from

System operation perspective. Possible cooperation with CIM user group or

other Operational Associations 10

OTHER PROPOSED WORKING GROUPS C2.14

Requirement on design and implementation of Restoration Tools and Procedures

C2.21 Lessons learnt from recent Emergencies and Blackout

Incidents

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PROPOSED ROADMAP FOR FOLD Shadow working groups of CIGRE / VLPGO

Identify Working Groups where FOLD would like to be associated with

Identify resource persons from SLDC/RLDC/NLDC Consolidate the views of LDCs in India on various

issues under discussion at International fora

Constitute FOLD- Steering Committee

Constitute 8 Working Group of FOLD Work on focus areas identified in the FOLD Charter Develop -Terms of Reference, Deliverables Have a time schedule Identify Convener & members (volunteers)

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