Advanced Distribution Automation with DER Function

Publication Date: Nov. 30, 2010

Publishing Organization: Electric Power Research Institute

Format: PDF

Summary:
This document describes the Advanced Distribution Automation Function and how it enhances the reliability of power system service, power quality, and power system efficiency, by automating the following three processes of distribution operation control: data preparation in near-real-time; optimal decision-making; and the control of distribution operations in coordination with transmission and generation systems operations.