Electric Power Distribution, Automation, Protection, and Control

* Each Chapter Provides an Introduction, Illustrative Examples, and a Summary Introduction to Distribution Automation Systems Historical Background Distribution System Topology and Structure Distribution Automation (DA) and Control Computational Techniques for Distribution Systems Complex Power Concepts Balanced Voltage to Neutral-Connected System Power Relationship for f Y-?-Connected System Per-Unit System Calculation of Power Losses Voltage Regulation Techniques Voltage-Sag Analysis and Calculation Equipment Modeling Components Modeling Distribution System Line Model Distribution Power Flow Analysis Distribution System Topology for Development of Load Flow Review of Classical Power Flow Methods Distribution Power Flow Methods Distribution System Protection and Control Single Line-to-Ground Fault Double Line-to-Ground Fault on Phase B and C Three-Phase Fault Analysis Line-to-Ground and Line-to-Line Faults Protection Systems Protective Relay Technology System Protection in General System Protection for Different Power System Zone Components Distribution System Reliability and Maintenance Reliability Evaluation Terminology/Definitions Reliability Indices Methods of Reliability Analysis Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Method Event-Tree Analysis Method Fault-Tree Analysis Method Unavailability of Power Calculations from the Cut Set Simulation Techniques for Reliability Analysis Simulation Methods Utilized for Distribution Reliability Analysis Evaluation of Distribution Reliability Analysis Method Reliability Database Design Maintenance and Reliability Maintenance of Distribution Systems Reliability-Centered Maintenance Security and Reliability-Centered Maintenance Implementation Plan for Various Component-Maintenance Techniques Distribution Automation and Control Functions Demand-Side Management Voltage/VAr Control Fault Detection (Distribution Automation Function) Trouble Calls Restoration Functions Reconfiguration of Distribution Systems Power Quality Optimization Techniques Intelligent Systems in Distribution Automation Distribution Automation Function Artificial Intelligence Methods Intelligent Systems in Distribution Automation Voltage/VAr Control Network Reconfiguration via AI Fault Detection, Classification, and Location in Distribution Systems Renewable Energy Options and Technology Distributed Generation Working Definition and Classification of Renewable Energy Renewable Energy Options Other Nonrenewable Energy Sources Fuel Cell Distributed Generation Concepts and Benefits Distribution Management Systems Functions of EMS SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) RTU (Remote Terminal Units) Distribution Management System (DMS) Automatic Meter Reading (AMR Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) in Distribution Systems Communication Systems for Distribution Automation Systems Telecommunication in Principle Data Communication in Power System Distribution Network Signal Representation Types of Telecommunication Media Communication Modulation Techniques Communication Networking Frame-Relay Communications Communication Standards Overview OSI Model Distribution Network Protocol (DNP) Utility Communication Architecture (UCA) Power-Line Carrier Communication Security in Telecommunications and Information Technology Epilogue Challenges to Distribution Systems for a Competitive Power Utility Environment Protection Demand Response Communication Advances Microgrid Standards and Institutional Barriers Pricing and Billing Glossary References Index