Posts tagged Power Transmission
Department of Energy – Document Library
Jan 11th
CONGESTION STUDIES
- Congestion Study Executive Summary (PDF 786 KB)
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (PDF 43 KB)
- Full Text of the Congestion Study Report (PDF 9.2 MB)
- Stakeholder Briefing on Release of August 2006 Congestion Study: Remarks from Kevin Kolevar, Assistant Secretary, Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability (PDF 304 KB)
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CONTROL SYSTEMS SECURITY
- 21 Steps to Improve the Security of SCADA Systems (PDF 2.8 MB)
- ABB SCADA/EMS System INEEL Baseline Summary Test Report (November 2004). (PDF 867 KB)
- AGA 12 Test Plan (PDF 367 KB)
Smart Grid
Jan 1st
A smart grid delivers electricity from suppliers to consumers using two-way digital technology to control appliances at consumers’ homes to save energy, reduce cost and increase reliability and transparency. Such a modernized electricity network is being promoted by many governments as a way of addressing energy independence, global warming and emergency resilience issues. Smart meters may be part of a smart grid, but alone do not constitute a smart grid.
A smart grid includes an intelligent monitoring system that keeps track of all electricity flowing in the system. It also incorporates the use of superconductive transmission lines for less… Continue reading
