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Functional Testing on Digital Substations with GOOSE and Sampled Values
This article presents a high-level overview of performing practical, functional checks and testing on digital substations using generic object-oriented system events…
Abel Gonzalez, Michael Wilson, and Dhanabal Mani, Megger
Mission-Critical Architecture: Enabling Reliable and Secure Operation on Modern Power Systems
Imagine attending a conference of the world’s leading scientists or engineers, all of them experts in their field, but communicating only…
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Best Practices for Safe Return to Service Following Maintenance Outage
Returning electrical equipment to service after a planned maintenance outage creates a unique set of hazards. Facility managers are under stringent time constraints when taking a system out of service, performing necessary maintenance tasks (as well as making unanticipated repairs), ...
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ANSI/NETA Standards Update
ANSI/NETA ATS–2017 Revision Underway ANSI/NETA ATS–2017, Standard for Acceptance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment & Systems continues an American National Standard revision process that is scheduled to be completed in fall 2020. A project intent notification published in ANSI’s ...