How to build automation and intelligence into the #smartgrid
Smart grids showcase intelligent capabilities that allow utilities to improve and automate the delivery of power.
Al Ain Distribution Company is currently modernizing its power grid by selecting automation technology to reduce peak load; adopting distributed intelligence; and taking a solution based approach.
Moving from SCADA to Distribution Management Systems provides a smart application for power management:
· (Intelligent Alarm Processing (IAP) and Advanced Network Operation Processor (ANOP) propose optimal solution during faults;
· Monitors the performance of assets
· Facilitates planned outages
· Performs network studies
· Optimal Feeder Reconfiguration ensures Network Optimization
