Tuesday Morning (after keynote speaker)

TUM01

Fitness: GB’s Pilot Multi-Vendor Digital Substation – Commissioning and Site Trial Experience (Wishaw, Scotland); P. Mohapatra, C. Patterson, SP Energy Networks, UK; C. Popescu-Cirstucescu, Daniel JV, ABB Ltd, UK; P. Newman, P. Balasubramani, GE Grid Solutions, UK; M. Wehinger, A. Abdulla, OMICRON electronics, UK

TUM02

Verification of an IEC61850 based Selective Tripping Scheme Utilizing System Based Testing; S. Harrison, Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks, UK; C. Pritchard, OMICRON Electronics GmbH, Austria

TUM03

IEC 61850: Believe or Don´t Believe in Testing. That Is The Question!; J. Cardenas, GE Grid Automation, Spain; R. Løken, Statnett, Norway; J. Rodriguez, GE Grid Automation, Spain; D. Arribas, D. Ruiz Ayala, J. Martin, Red Electrica de España, Spain; J. Antonio Mendez, GE Grid Automation, Canada

TUM04

Wind Blows Out 138 kV Multi-Phase Fault Arc; C. Henville, Henville Consulting Inc., Canada

TUM05

Implementation of a Wide Area Monitoring
System for the Indian Power System; M. Hepworth, D. Wilson, G. Lloyd, GE, UK

TUM06

Cost and Performance Comparison of Numerous in Service Process Bus Merging Unit Solutions Based on IEC 61850; D. Dolezilek, P. Lima, G. Rocha, A. Rufino, and W. Fernandes, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, USA

TUM07

The Effects of Harmonics on Wind Turbine Transformers; C. Nugent, B. Diggin, T. Noonan, ESB, Ireland

TUM08

Practical Aspects of Testing Low-Power Instrument Transformers with IEC 61850 Interfaces; B. Baum, M. Achterkamp, KEMA B.V., The Netherlands; R. Schimmel, DNV GL, The Netherlands

TUM09

IP Based Wide Area Network Protection Schemes; G. F. Titos, Belden, Spain

TUM10

Analysis of the Performance of a Hydraulic Generator using Synchrophasors for Faults and Switching in the Brazilian Interconnected Power System; G. F. Krefta, COPEL GT, Brazil; C. E. F. Pimentel, GE Grid Solutions, Brazil

Tuesday Afternoon

TUA01

Study of P Class Phasor Measurements during Fault Conditions and Impact on Analysis Applications; A. Madhyastha, AMETEK Power Instruments, India

TUA02

Power Quality Instrument Testing Made Easy; L. Dieterich, OMICRON electronics GmbH & University of Stuttgart, Austria; C. Mempel, OMICRON electronics GmbH, Austria; A. Eisenmann, University of Stuttgart, Austria

TUA03

Application of a Simulation-based Protection Operation Audit for Identifying Prospective Weak Points in a Protection Scheme; D.Gmeiner, M.Castillo, DIgSILENT GmbH, Germany; S. Premrudeepreechacharn, Chiang Mai University, Thailand; N. Tantichayakorn, Provincial Electricity Authority, Thailand

TUA04

Using Cloud-Based Data Processing for Grid Analysis; V. Bagge, Dlaboratory Sweden AB, Sweden

TUA05

Commissioning a Sub-Harmonic Protection IED Using Advanced Testing Tools; E. Carvalheira, OMICRON electronics, USA; R. Midence, A. Oliveira, N. Perera, ERLPhase, Canada; K. Donaldson, OMICRON electronics, Canada

TUA06

Key features for Interconnection of Renewable Energy Resources in the Electric Power System; J.M. Gers, GERS-USA, USA; C. Viggiano, GERS S.A, Colombia

TUA07

Future of Protection Relays; S. Joshi, ABB India Ltd, India

TUA08 *

Update on Developments in IEC 61850; C. Brunner, it4power, Switzerland

TUA09

Case Study: Automating Collection of Distributed Fault Files Improving Reliability and Efficiencies; Fahid K.A., Kalkitech, India; S. T. Jose, ASE / Kalkitech, USA

TUA10

Preventive Maintenance of EHV Transmission Lines based on Accurate Fault Location using Traveling Waves; S. Makwana, G. Lloyd, S. Sukumaran, A. Pires, GE Grid solutions, UK & India; A. Sensarma, R. P. S. Rana, B. B. Singh, POWERGRID, India.

TUA11

Field Testing and Commissioning of IEC 61850 Based Substation Automation Systems in Thailand; A. Rajakrom, T. Chandarasupsang, A. Thananchana, N. Chakpitak, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

TUA12

Automatic Protection Performance Analysis Using Disturbance Recordings; L. Philippot, M. Koulischer, F. Mariton, NetCeler, France

Wednesday Morning

WEM01

Digitalization of the Energy Sector: Innovative Approach to Reduce the Risks of Cyber Security; R. Clementi, A. Di Vittorio, F. Pasut, S.T.E. Energy S.p.A., Italy; A. Varriale, G. Somma, Blu5 Labs Ltd, Malta

WEM02

Testing Busbar Protection (BBP) Systems Using Process Bus Technology; C.-P. Teoh, GE Grid Solutions, UK; R. Hunt, GE Grid Solutions, USA: C. Pritchard, OMICRON electronics, Austria

WEM03

Oncor’s Enhancement of Distribution Operations Through Integrated Systems and Analytics; M. Carpenter, Oncor Electric Delivery, USA

WEM04

New Approach for Detecting Cyber Intrusions in IEC 61850 Substations; A. Klien, OMICRON electronics GmbH, Austria

WEM05

Case Study for the Way to Replace PACS of a New Process-Bus System from an Existence System; H. Matsumoto, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan

WEM06

SPACS Process Information Standardization and Specification Application Development; I. Strnad, Pro Integris, Croatia; A. Kekelj, K. Žubrinić-Kostović, Croatian Transmission System Operator, Croatia

WEM07

Analogue Acquisition Chain for Bay Level IEDs with Real-time Merging Unit Redundancy Capabilities in Digital Substation Automation Systems; J. Peres, N. Rodrigues, R. Dias Jorge, R. Dias Paulo, Efacec, Portugal

WEM08

Analysis and Evaluation of Intersystem Fault in a Hybrid AC/DC Power System and its Impact on the Protection System; M.M. Saha, ABB AB, Sweden; H .K. Hoidalen, NTNU, Norway; R. E. Torres Olguin, SINTEF Energy Reserach, Norway

WEM09

Unified IED modelling using IEC 61850 Flexible Product Naming; C. Bennauer, Schneider Electric GmbH, Germany; D. Parnaland, Schneider Electric Industries SAS, France; M. Haecker, Schneider Electric GmbH, Germany

WEM10

Seamless Communication for Distributed Busbar Protection – Challenges, Solutions and Opportunities; V. Gsaenger, R Goblirsch, Siemens AG, Germany

WEM11

Earthfault Distance Estimation using Travelling Waves in Compensated 20-kV-Networks; G. Druml, A. Aichhorn, Sprecher Automation GmbH, Austria; O. Skrbinjek, W. Hipp, Energie Steiermark GmbH, Austria; U. Schmidt, University Zittau, Germany; P. Schegner, TechnicalUniversity Dresden, Germany

WEM12

Impedance-Based Fault Locating for Radial Medium-Voltage Feeders with High Share of Distributed Generation; B. Braun, L. Döring, B. Niersbach, J. Hanson, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

Wednesday Afternoon

WEA01

Modifications of Earth Fault Zero-Sequence Power Protections for MV Networks; P. Olszowiec, Erea Ltd., Poland

WEA02

Autosynchronization System Optimization Using IEC 61850 Based Protection Relays; O. Rintamäki, J. Starck, K. Kulkarni, ABB, Finland

WEA03

A New Platform for Validating Real-Time, Large-Scale WAMPAC Systems; S. Blair, N. Matheson, R. Munro, C. Booth, University of Strathclyde, UK

WEA04

Application of the IEC 62559 Use Case Methodology for the Elicitation of Distribution Digital Substation Communication Requirements; I. Abdulhadi, K. Ghanem, I. Rohouma, F. Coffele, Power Networks Demonstration Centre - University of Strathclyde, UK

WEA05

IEC 60255-187-1 - The Future Performance-Indicator for Differential Protection Devices; J. Baumeister, F. Fischer, M. Albert, OMICRON electronics GmbH, Germany; B. Bastigkeit, OMICRON electronics GmbH, Austria

WEA06

Impacts of the Transformations at the Grid Edge; M. Lacroix, eMcREY, Canada; R. Abdullah, Hydro Ottawa Limited, Canada

Thursday Morning

THM01

Investigation into the Security of Network Components; J. Allcock, Energy Innovators Ltd, United Kingdom

THM02

Evolution of Measurement Transformers and Impact on Power System Simulation; D. Gueret, Doble Engineering Company, France

THM03

Experiences on Testing Automation and Control; A. Klien; C. Brauner; T. Schossig, OMICRON electronics GmbH, Austria

THM04

Detection of Voltage Fluctuations in Low-Voltage Power Distribution Networks with Principal Component Analysis; L. Souto, F. Torrent, S. Herraiz, J. Melendez, Universitat de Girona, Spain

THM05

Standardisation Challenges for Digital Inputs and Outputs of Protection Functions in IEC 60255 Series; V. Leitloff, RTE, France; H. Chen, State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co. Ltd, China; D. Chen, SGEPRI, China; A. Bonetti, Megger Sweden AB, Sweden; L. Xu, NR Electric, China; A. Mohamed, SSE, UK; on behalf of IEC TC95 AhWG3

THM06

Improvements in Line Differential Relays; R. Cimadevilla, J. García-Villalobos, ZIV, Spain

THM07

Best Practices and Challenges on Designing A LAN Communication Network for Digital Substations; M. Zapella, C. Pimentel, G. Silvano, GE Grid Solutions, Brazil; R. Hunt, GE Grid Solutions, USA; A. Appukutan, GE Grid Solutions, UK

THM08

IEC 61850 meets Lightweight M2M; L. C. Andersson, Ericson, Switzerland; K.-P. Brand, it4power, Switzerland

THM09

Differential Protection of Multi-Ended Transmission Circuits using Passive Distributed Current Sensors; P. Orr, N. Gordon, Synaptec Ltd, UK; A. Mohamed, M. Mohemmed, Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN), UK; A. Bonetti, Megger Sweden AB, Sweden

THM10

Implementation of Centralised, Numerical Busbar Protection Using Distributed Photonic Current Sensors; P. Orr, N. Gordon, L. Clayburn, Z. Ma, Synaptec Ltd, UK; Q. Hong, D. Tzelepis, University of Strathclyde, UK; N. Shabbir Hurzuk, R. Løken, Statnett SF, Norway; C. Booth, Synaptec Ltd, UK & University of Strathclyde, UK;

THM11

Identification of Post-fault Single Phase Overload Based on Substation Information; X. Dong, R. Cao, B. Wang,S. Shi, Tsinghua University, China

THM12

A RoCoF-Based Supplement to Conventional Under-Frequency Load Shedding Protection Characteristic; U. Rudez, T. Dimitrovska, R. Mihalic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Thursday Afternoon

THA01

Complete IEC 61850 Protection and Control System Cybersecurity Is So Much More Than Device Features Based on IEC 62351 and IEC 62443; D. Dolezilek, W. Fernandes, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, USA

THA02

Enhancement of Line Protection Reliability in Transmission Power System; H. A. Alharthi, Y. M. Althubaity, H. B. Mashni, M. Faggal, National Grid, Saudi Arabia

THA03

Practical Testing of Power Swing Blocking on Numerical Distance Protection Relays; M. Murphy, ESB Engineering & Major Projects, Ireland

THA04

Performance Analysis of Centralized Protection and Control Solution for a Distribution Substation; J. Valtari, H. Niveri, ABB Oy Distribution Solutions, Finland; J. Reikko, Caruna Oy, Finland

THA05

SIARA- System Integrity and Restorative Actions: Performance Evaluation of using IEC 61850 R-GOOSE over Wide Area Network; P. Mohapatra, SP Energy Networks, UK; H. Guo, PNDC, UK; G. Duncan, J. Mackenzie, SP Energy Networks, UK; P. Balasubramani, GE Grid Solutions, UK; K. Kulbhusan, A. Wilson, COMMTELNS, UK; M. Wehinger, OMICRON electronics, Austria

THA06 *

Time in IEC 61850 – Why Do We Need It and What It Is; A. Apostolov, PAC World, USA

Poster Presentations

To be presented Wednesday afternoon

POSTER01

Earth Fault Current Suppression by Converter Based Current Injection into the Neutral Point of MV Grid; P. Dawidowski, P. Błaszczyk, P. Klimczak, P. Balcerek, ABB Corporate Research Center, Poland; J. Lorenc, B. Staszak, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

POSTER02

Solving the Nightmare of Unmanaged User Accounts in Digitalized Industrial Environments with Central Account Management According to IEC 62351-8.; F. Hohlbaum, R. Deverson, ABB Power Grid, Switzerland

POSTER03

Development of Handy Tools for Power Quality Analysis; A. Eisenmann, T. Streubel, K. Rudion, Institute of Power Transmission and High Voltage Technology (IEH), Germany

POSTER04

Time Sensitive Networking IEEE802.1 applied to Station & Process Bus implementation in IEC61850 Digital Substations; G. F. Titos, Belden, Spain

POSTER05

Software Solution for the Protection Calculation and Documentation of the Protection Technology at Stadtwerke München (SWM); D. Bangert, D. Meister, DIgSILENT GmbH, Germany; O. Schabenberger, SWM Services GmbH, Germany

POSTER06

Results on Negative Sequence Over-Current Protection; M. Akke, Dlaboratory Sweden AB, Sweden

POSTER07

Leveraging IEC 61850 for a Flexible Condition Monitoring Solution; C. Silva, S. Costa, R. Ribeiro, R. Dias Jorge, Efacec, Portugal

POSTER08

DC Auxiliary Circuits: A Novel Approach to Insulation Monitoring; P. Olszowiec, Erea Ltd., Poland

POSTER09

Case-Studies on Use of a DFR in an Aluminum Plant; R. Midence, ERLPhase, Canada; G. Premnath, EASUN Reyrolle, India; A. Oliveira, ERLPhase, Canada

POSTER10

Do We Need to Apply Cyber Security for Distribution Networks? Investigating Challenges and Solutions; E. Weerathunga, M. Kanabar,GE Grid Solutions, Canada; H. Bhatia, GE Grid Solutions, UK

POSTER11

Integrated Transformer Monitoring & Diagnostics Using NETXT Generation Protection Relays; K. Venkataraman, M. Kanabar, H. Bhatia, GE Grid Solutions, UK

POSTER12

Renewable Integration using IEC 61850 Enabled Smart Distribution IEDs with Customizable Functions; K. Venkataraman, M. Kanabar, H. Bhatia, GE Grid Solutions, UK

POSTER13

Use of IEC 61850 Test Capabilities to Implement Hot Standby Systems; J. Saunier, S. Vigouroux, GE Grid Solutions, France; R. Hunt, GE Grid Solutions, USA, A. Appukuttan, GE Grid Solutions, UK

POSTER14

The Substation of the Future; R. Hunt, T. Smith, B. Flynn, GE Grid Solutions, USA; C.-P. Teoh, GE Grid Solutions, UK

POSTER15

Modelling of Power System Profiles using IEC61850; S. T. Jose, ASE / Kalkitech, USA

POSTER16

Fault Current Contribution Using HVDC and HVAC Transmission Links: A Case Study; A. Alzahrani, J. Alshehri, National Grid, Saudia Arabia

POSTER17

Virtualization Technologies – Pre-Requisites for Optimized Substation Automation System Architectures and Efficient Engineering Processes; T. Rudolph, Schneider Electric GmbH, Germany; S. Michelin, C. Bloch, Schneider Electric Industries SAS, France; M. Häcker, Schneider Electric GmbH, Germany

POSTER19

Real-Time Rapid Simulation Calculation Method for Transient Response Of DC System Based on Dynamic Phasor Method; B. Wang, Z. Li, X. Dong, Tsinghua University, China; M. Xie, H. Wang, B. Yu, Anhui Electric Power Company, China

POSTER21

Advanced Capabilities of an IP-based Protection Interface; A. Aichhorn, Sprecher Automation GmbH, Austria

POSTER22

Internal Failure Protection on Capacitor Banks with Y-Y Connections; J. Wang, Y. Li, ABB Corporate Research, Sweden

POSTER23

Protection Monitoring System with Automated Fault and Relay Operation Analysis – Implementation Issues; O. Fedorov, RTSoft GmbH, Germany; A. Rybakov, RTSoft, Russia

POSTER24

Elimination of DC and Harmonic Components to Enhance Reliability of Transformer Differential and Restricted Earth Fault Protection; I. Saputra, N. Wahyu Dhinianto, PT PLN (Persero) UIP3B Sumatera, Indonesia