Power Distribution Automation
Author | : Biswarup Das |
Publisher | : IET |
Total Pages | : 350 |
Release | : 2016-04-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781849198288 |
ISBN-13 | : 1849198284 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book Power Distribution Automation written by Biswarup Das and published by IET. This book was released on 2016-04-27 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Power Distribution Automation shows how energy providers can deliver a reliable, good quality power supply to customers, while reducing operational costs by using a Distribution Automation (DA) system. Essential reading for anyone working in power engineering and distribution automation, this book provides a detailed description of all the major components of a DA system, including communication infrastructure and analysis tools. Topics covered include: *communication systems for distribution automation *load flow analysis; short circuit analysis *state estimation *feeder reconfiguration for loss reduction *service restoration and load balancing *volt-var control *fault location *fault type identification *economic analysis/cost benefit analysis The book concludes by showing how DA has been implemented in practice, using a case study from Enexis, one of the major distribution system operators in The Netherlands.