Transmission Lines in Smart Grid
The power flows from power utilities to consumers whereas if wireless sensor networks are added, then the real time price information will also flow from base station to consumers. If the consumer is aware of price of power in peak times, then consumer will act accordingly and regulate his consumption as per price information sent to him. - Geeta Yadav
PC-based control optimises logistics applications
Open control technology for warehouse and distribution logistics.
Securing Smart Grid from Cyberattacks
This article discusses the major challenges and strategies to protect smart grid against cyberattacks. - Dr L Ashok Kumar
Sensei Solutions relies on FLIR Automation cameras
When electric utilities experience a breakdown, there is not only a problem for end consumers who are faced with loss of electricity, but also...
INTELLIGENT DRIVING FOR ENERGY & UTILITY COMPANIES
“The sector must focus on quick wins in core functions such as forecasting, yield optimisation and complaints management.”
Ingeteam’s simulation models to expedite wind power grid integration
With each wind farm grid conditions demanding specific and stringent requirements, complex modelling is paramount to solve grid connectivity and stability challenges. In particular, the...
SUBSTATION AUTOMATION
The article discusses about the whole substation automation system, like the intelligent electronic devices (IEDs), Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and SCADA. - Dr G D Kamalapur
Quality Engineered Rolling Shutters from Gandhi Automations for better safety and durability
Rolling shutters have always been considered as one of the most dependable addition to any building due to its safety, durability, maintenance and ease...
Updating LINK Industrial Drive Control Systems
Oracle Drive Systems use the new LINKNET system to update ageing fibre optic LINK drive control system, replacing it with new LINKNET modules for click-and-connect set-up and fast, straightforward configuration via Parker DSE software…
Electricity Grid Substation Automation
To meet the needs of India’s growing economy, providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy requires exploring a range of options. One of the most important requirements is reinventing the grid with the introduction of grid intelligence and communication systems for its secure and efficient operation. This paper is an attempt towards grid redesign to meet the requirements of the transforming energy sector in India... - Er. K S Sidhu
SOFT STARTER TECHNOLOGY IN THE AGE OF INDUSTRY 4.0
Soft starter consists of a number of anti-parallel thyristors- 2 per phase. On applying voltage across these thyristor banks and varying the firing angle...
Power System Automation
Power system automation is the act of automatically controlling the power system via I&C devices…
Quality Engineered Rolling Shutters from Gandhi Automations for better safety and durability
Rolling shutters have always been considered as one of the most dependable addition to any building due to its safety, durability, maintenance and ease...
Giving Flight to Innovation: Hannover Messe 2020 Preview
Deutsche Messe organised the Hannover Messe 2020 Preview; the event proved to be a worthy platform for entrepreneurs, start-ups and industry professionals to come together and engage in riveting conversation. The need to drive-up responsibility in manufacturing, more focus on the on-going digital and industrial transformation were key topics discussed.
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ABF’S NEW GIGAFACTORY TAKES SUPPORT OF HONEYWELL’S AUTOMATION, DIGITALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES
The new gigafactory of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery cell manufacturer, American Battery Factory, located in Tucson, Ariz, has recently been fully integrated with...
Substation Automation System (SAS)
Substation automation refers to using data from intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) control & automation capabilities within the substation and control commands from remote users to control power system devices… - Dr B P Singh
Siemens to invest more than US$500 million in U.S. manufacturing for critical infrastructure in...
Siemens announced an investment of US$150 million in a new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth to help power American data centers and critical...
Oklahoma Gas and Electric to upgrade its communication network
OGE Energy's partnership with Dobsor Fiber provides OGE with an opportunity to enhance its grid automation, monitoring and operational technologies while also mitigating the risk of wireless interference as FCC regulations evolve...
Schneider Electric enables sustainable rail infrastructure in India
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, launches EcoStruxureTM Rail in India. Through this end-to-end digital solution, the...
Solar Panel Cleaning System
The project was sponsored by Government of Gujarat for 10 MW Canal-top Solar Plant at Vadodara. The students are thankful to their guide Asst. Prof. Avipsa Dey for her support and encouragement during the project... - Avipsa Dey, Nishi Shah, Sonali Ghatge, Vaishali Sapkal