DPSP 2012 - Protecting the Smart Grid

Registration and refreshments - Hall 4

Chair’s welcome - Hall 5

Dave Hewings, Network Rail, UK

Keynote 1: Impact of new SmartGrid architectures on grid automation practices

Laurent Schmitt, Vice President SmartGrid Solutions, Alstom Grid, UK

Session 1: Smart grids and low carbon networks - Hall 5

Session chair: Miles Redfern, University of Bath, UK

O1.1
The directional reactive power undervoltage protection - a protection concept for connecting decentralized renewable energy sources

O Janke,  Omicron Electronics GmbH, Germany

O1.2
Distributed energy resources - testing issues

T Schossig,  Omicron Electronics GmbH, Austria

O1.3
Voltage control of distribution networks with distributed generation

F T Dai,  Power Generation, UK

O1.4
Demonstration of energy management system for smart grids

G Baber, F Kawano, Toshiba International, UK
T Asano, S Naoi, Y Noro, Toshiba Corporation, Japan

O1.5
Smart grids rely on relays

K Hamilton,  PBSI Group Ltd, UK

Refreshments, poster session 1 and exhibition - Hall 4

Session 2: Smart grids and low carbon networks - Hall 5

Session chair: Marco Janssen, UTInnovation, Netherlands

O2.1
Voltage control on unbalanced LV networks using tap changing transformers

Y Li1, P A Crossley, The University of Manchester, UK

O2.2
Communication networks for domestic photovoltaic-based microgrid protection

M P Nthontho, S P Chowdhury, S Winberg, S Chowdhury, University of Cape Town, South Africa

O2.3
An efficient dynamic control of modern renewable distributed generators for intentional islanding operation

F Hardan, Engineering & Technology Office, Syria

O2.4
New type of protection and control method for smart distribution grid

H Gao, Q Pang, Y An, Shandong University, China
B Zhao, X S Qi, Y Wu, C Tian, Laiwu Power Supply Company, China

Lunch – poster session 1 and exhibition - Hall 4

Session 3: Utility experience on transmission and testing - Hall 5

Session chair: Rannveig Loken, Statnett, Norway

Keynote 2

Jim MacDonald, University of Strathclyde, UK

O3.1
A transmission utility's experience to date with feeder unit protection systems

W An, N Tart, D Barron, M Bingham, A Hackett, National Grid, UK

O3.2
A transmission utility's experience to date with transformer protection systems

W An, N Tart, D Barron, A Hackett, National Grid, UK

O3.3
IEC 61850 testing in edition 2 - a systematisation

T Schossig, Omicron Electronics GmbH, Austria

O3.4
IEC60255-121: the new standard for type-testing distance relays - are the proposed tests feasible and is it worth the effort?

S Schwabe, B Bastigkeit, Omicron Electronics, Austria

Refreshments – poster session 1 and exhibition - Hall 4

Session 4: Utility experience on railway systems and transformers - Hall 5

Session chair: Simon Richards, Alstom Grid, UK

O4.1
High-resistance grounding fault detection and location in DC railway system

C Y Dong, J H He, X K Wang, J F Xu, L Yu, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
Z Q Bo, Alstom Grid, UK

O4.2
Operation and design of a protection relay for transformer condition monitoring

M Moscoso, S Hosseini, G Lloyd, K Liu, Alstom Grid, UK

O4.3
Network Rail and IEC 61850, a user's perspective of the standard

N R Burnham, Network Rail, UK

O4.4
Assessment of transformer relay algorithms and settings in laboratory using transient simulation data

L H Verney, Copel Distribution, Brazil
J G Rolim, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

O4.5
Overall differential protection for pump storage power plant with tapped-delta design of the unit transformer

Z Gajić, J Menezes, ABB SA Products, Sweden
T Mjøs, E-CO Energi AS, Norway
A Wolden, L Elseth, A Graftas, ABB AS, Norway