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| Technical Panel Sessions |
| Tuesday April 20-Thursday,
April 22, 2010 Technical panel sessions are scheduled each day of the conference from Tuesday, April 20 to Thursday, April 22. Panel sessions are an important and integral part of the technical program. Dozens of panel sessions have been organized by the various PES technical committees and will be chaired by recognized experts in the field. Limited to registered full conference attendees only. Panel Sessions PSO01Tu3P Aging Workforce Issues in the Electric Industry– Implementation of Solutions Tuesday, 20 April, 2010 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Session Chair: Siri Varadan, KEMA Inc. Panel Summary: Having acknowledged past efforts on identifying problems associated with an aging workforce, this panel session focuses on the implementation of solutions. Recognizing that knowledge transfer lies at the heart of knowledge management, solutions are presented from various points of view – industry, utility and consultant. In each case, experts have been requested to present their solutions and describe what worked, and what did not. Specifically, speakers on the panel session will focus on aspects of the implementation of processes and systems geared towards: 1) Knowledge capture 2) Knowledge organization, storage and archival 3) Knowledge search and retrieval 4) Change management 5) Practical experience and 6) Lessons learned PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0527 Eaton and the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering Collaborate to Train Students in Electric Power Engineering W. VILCHECK, Author Affiliation: Eaton Corp. R. STINSON, Author Affiliation: Eaton Corp. G. GATES, Author Affiliation: Eaton Corp. G. REED, Author Affiliation: University Of Pittsburgh 2010TD0572 A Collaborative Approach to Developing a Competent Workforce J. RYZEWSKI, Author Affiliation: The United Illuminating Company 2010TD0577 The Power and Energy Initiative at the University of Pittsburgh: Addressing the Aging Workforce Issue through Innovative Education, Collaborative Research, and Industry Partnerships G. REED, Author Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh W. STANCHINA, Author Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh 2010TD0574 A Knowledge Framework for Sustaining Business Growth and Success S. FRENCH SMITH, Author Affiliation: KEMA Inc. R. WILLOUGHBY, Author Affiliation: KEMA Inc. S. VARADAN, Author Affiliation: KEMA Inc. TD02Tu3P Insulators 101 Tuesday, 20 April, 2010 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Sponsored By: Transmission and Distribution Committee Session Chair: Andy Schwalm, Victor Insulators Panel Summary: This panel discussion will present basic design criteria and application information for porcelain, glass, and non-ceramic insulators. The presenters will review the history of various products for distribution and transmission voltage applications. In addition, the information will discuss the critical issues faced by utilities when selecting a supplier, addressing performance requirements, evaluating installation needs, and verifying long-term performance of the line. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0746 Insulators 101 Section A - Introduction A. SCHWALM, Author Affiliation: Victor Insulators, Inc. 2010TD0745 Insulators 101 - Design Criteria R. BERNSTORF, Author Affiliation: Hubbell Power Systems R. BERNSTORF, Author Affiliation: Hubbell Power Systems 2010TD0750 Insulator 101- Section C Standards A. BAKER, Author Affiliation: K-LineInsulators USA 2010TD0744 Insulators 101 - Section D - Achieving Quality T. GRISHAM, Author Affiliation: GRISCUT, LTD. WP01Tu3P Wind Plant Collector System Design Panel Session Tuesday, 20 April, 2010 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Sponsored By: Wind Power Coordinating Committee and Transmission and Distribution CommitteeSession Chair: Mitch Bradt, University of Wisconsin-Madison Panel Summary: The Wind Plant Collector System Design Working Group has prepared a series of papers aimed at providing basic guidelines on engineering design issues for large wind plants. The first five papers were presented at the 2009 PES General Meeting. This panel session is the second of a series of sessions being executed by the Working Group over the next two years, and adds four more topics to the working group’s accomplishments.This session includes discussion of design and application issues related to arc flash hazards, system fault protection coordination, substation power transformers, and cables and overhead lines at wind power plants. Future topics to be covered by the Working Group include power quality, communications & controls, and testing & commissioning of wind plants. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0666 Arc Flash Hazard in Wind Power Plants E. CAMM, Author Affiliation: S&C Electric Company C. BROOKS, Author Affiliation: S&C Electric Company I. , Author Affiliation: IEEE PES Wind Plant Collector System Design Working Group 2010TD0668 Power Transformer Application for Wind Plant Substations E. CAMM, Author Affiliation: S&C Electric Company R. WALLING, Author Affiliation: GE Energy I. , Author Affiliation: IEEE PES Wind Plant Collector System Design Working Group 2010TD0672 Wind Plant Collector System Fault Protection and Coordination E. CAMM, Author Affiliation: S&C Electric Company T. SMITH, Author Affiliation: Oak Ridge National Lab I. , Author Affiliation: IEEE PES Wind Plant Collector System Design Working Group 2010TD0673 Design and Application of Cables and Overhead Lines in Wind Power Plants E. CAMM, Author Affiliation: S&C Electric Company W. DILLING, Author Affiliation: Mortenson Construction I. , Author Affiliation: IEEE PES Wind Plant Collector System Design Working Group ACE01Tu4P Intelligent Optimization for Transmission and Distribution Networks Tuesday, 20 April, 2010 3:15 PM-5:15 PM Sponsored By: Power System Analysis, Computing, and Economics CommitteeSession Chairs: H. Mori, Meiji UnivG. Lambert-Torres, Universidade Federal de Itajuba PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0139 Predictive Optimal Control of Wind Farm Reactive Sources V. PAPPALA, Author Affiliation: Institute of Electrical Power Systems W. NAKAWIRO, Author Affiliation: University of Duisburg Essen I. ERLICH, Author Affiliation: Institute of Electrical Power Systems 2010TD0220 Optimal Setting of Voltage Control Equipment and Analytical Tools Considering Interconnection of Distributed Generators S. TAKAYAMA, Author Affiliation: Fuji Electric Systems Co., Ltd. T. KATSUNO, Author Affiliation: Fuji Electric Systems Co., Ltd. Y. FUKUYAMA, Author Affiliation: Fuji Electric Systems Co., Ltd. 2010TD0298 Optimal Methodology for Renewable Energy Dispatching in Islanded Operation H. KHODR, Author Affiliation: ISEP/GECAD – Polytechnic of Porto Z. VALE, Author Affiliation: ISEP/GECAD – Polytechnic of Porto C. RAMOS, Author Affiliation: ISEP/GECAD – Polytechnic of Porto J. SOARES, Author Affiliation: ISEP/GECAD – Polytechnic of Porto H. MORAIS, Author Affiliation: ISEP/GECAD – Polytechnic of Porto P. KADAR, Author Affiliation: ISEP/GECAD – Polytechnic of Porto 2010TD0339 A New Meta-heuristic Method for Probabilistic Transmission Network Expansion Planning H. MORI, Author Affiliation: Meiji University H. KAKUTA, Author Affiliation: Meiji University 2010TD0344 An Application of ACO in System Reconfiguration G. LAMBERT-TORRES, Author Affiliation: Itajuba Federal University L. DA SILVA, Author Affiliation: Alfenas Federal University H. MARTINS, Author Affiliation: Itajuba Federal University M. COUTINHO, Author Affiliation: Itajuba Federal University L. BORGES DA SILVA, Author Affiliation: Itajuba Federal University J. CABRAL NETO, Author Affiliation: Rondonia Power Company 2010TD0483 Multi-Objective Optimization for Wind Energy Integration E. SORTOMME, Author Affiliation: University of Washington A. AL-AWAMI, Author Affiliation: University of Washington M. EL-SHARKAWI, Author Affiliation: University of Washington TD03Tu4P FACTS Fundamentals Tuesday, 20 April, 2010 3:15 PM-5:15 PM Sponsored By: Transmission and Distribution CommitteeSession Chair: Brian Johnson, University of Idaho Panel Summary: FACTS Controllers are power electronic-based circuit configurations applied in ac transmission systems. The term represents flexible ac transmission systems, flexible implying controllability of voltage and/or current. Shunt configurations can provide voltage/reactive power control, series configurations can provide current/power flow control. Combined series/shunt configurations can provide all of the above. This session introduces fundamental concepts of FACTS controllers but not by a deluge of complicated circuits. Rather, the limitations and controllability of ac systems will be presented, with the basic FACTS attributes and configurations along with examples from existing installation to demonstrate their performance followed by a planners perspective on the implementation of several existing projects. The presentations are tutorial in nature and do not presume familiarity with power electronics. It is intended that these sessions will provide the background material that enables attendees to proceed comfortably to the more technically advanced presentations in this conference. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0310 Elements of FACTS Controllers R. VARMA, Author Affiliation: The University of Western Ontario 2010TD0318 How FACTS Controllers Benefit AC Transmission Systems – Phases of Power System Studies J. PASERBA, Author Affiliation: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. 2010TD0429 Planning Issues for FACTS M. HENDERSON, Author Affiliation: ISO New England D. RAMEY, Author Affiliation: Independent Consultant 2010TD0431 Planning HVDC and FACTS in New England M. HENDERSON, Author Affiliation: ISO New England D. BERTAGNOLLI, Author Affiliation: ISO New England D. RAMEY, Author Affiliation: Independent Consultant WP02Tu4P Understanding How the Wind Blows (or doesn’t) Tuesday, 20 April, 2010 3:15 PM-5:15 PM Session Chair: William Cassel, KEMA Inc. Panel Summary: This panel will discuss various approaches for estimating and evaluating the amount of wind and wind-generated energy availability for power system operations. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0073 Equivalent Wind Speed Model of Wind Generation J. TIAN-JUN, Author Affiliation: China Agricultural University Y. MING-HAO, Author Affiliation: China Agricultural University 2010TD0183 Understanding Wind Ramp Events Through Analysis of Historical Data C. KAMATH, Author Affiliation: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 2010TD0725 Prediction of Power System Balancing Requirement and Tail Event S. LU, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Y. MAKAROV, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory A. BROTHERS, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory C. MCKINSTRY, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory S. JIN, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory J. PEASE, Author Affiliation: Bonneville Power Administration 2010TD0532 Integration of Wind Generation and Load Forecast Uncertainties into Power Grid Operations P. ETINGOV, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Y. MAKAROV, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Z. HUANG, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory J. MA, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory B. CHAKRABARTI, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory K. SUBBARAO, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory C. LOUTAN, Author Affiliation: California Independent System Operator R. GUTTROMSON, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 2010TD0626 Integration of Wind Energy into Grid in India-Perceptions and Realities A. SHAH, Author Affiliation: Suzlon Infrastructure Services Ltd. S. PILLAI, Author Affiliation: Suzlon Infrastructure Services Ltd. S. NAGAVARAPU, Author Affiliation: Suzlon Infrastructure Services Ltd. ACE02Wd1P Test Feeders for Distribution System Analysis Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 8:00 AM-10:00 AM Session Chair: Roger C. Dugan, EPRI PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0282 A Comprehensive Distribution Test Feeder B. KERSTING, Author Affiliation: Milsoft Utility Solutions 2010TD0366 The IEEE 8500-Node Test Feeder R. ARRITT, Author Affiliation: EPRI R. DUGAN, Author Affiliation: EPRI 2010TD0478 Voltage Control Devices on the IEEE 8500 Node Test Feeder K. SCHNEIDER, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory J. FULLER, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 2010TD0314 Load-Flow Analysis of the IEEE8500-Node Test Case Using the Current Injection Method D. PENIDO, Author Affiliation: Federal University of Juiz de Fora L. DE ARAUJO, Author Affiliation: Federal University of Juiz de Fora S. CARNEIRO JR, Author Affiliation: Federal Unversity of Rio de Janeiro J. PEREIRA, Author Affiliation: Federal University of Juiz de Fora PSC01Wd1P Cyber Security for the Smart Grid Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 8:00 AM-10:00 AM Session Chair: Dan Nordell, Xcel Energy Panel Summary: The emergence of Smart Grid communications highlights the need to protect information and control security. This session will highlight current research to assess and improve cyber security for the Smart Grid. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0281 Cyber-related Risk Assessment and Critical Asset Identification within The Power Grid Z. MOHAJERANI, Author Affiliation: Rutgers University F. FARZAN, Author Affiliation: Rutgers University M. JAFARY, Author Affiliation: Rutgers University Y. LU, Author Affiliation: Siemens Corporate Research, Inc. D. WEI, Author Affiliation: Siemens Corporate Research, Inc. N. KALENCHITS, Author Affiliation: Siemens Corporate Research, Inc. B. BOYER, Author Affiliation: Rutgers University M. MULLER, Author Affiliation: Rutgers University P. SKARE, Author Affiliation: Siemens Energy Inc. 2010TD0288 Information-Theoretic Approach to Authentication Codes for Power System Communications T. MATSOMOTO, Author Affiliation: Yokohama National University T. KOBAYASHI, Author Affiliation: Yokohama National University S. KATAYAMA, Author Affiliation: Toshiba K. FUKUSHIMA, Author Affiliation: Toshiba K. SEKIGUCHI, Author Affiliation: Toshiba TD05Wd1P Collection, Access and Use of Customer Level Interruption Data as Pertaining to Distribution Reliability Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 8:00 AM-10:00 AM Sponsored By: Transmission and Distribution Committee Session Chair: Val Werner, We Energies Panel Summary: This panel will explore the various customer level data collection techniques, tools or methods for accessing the data, and use of the data for customer level reliability purposes. The collection portion will reveal how each utility represented on the panel calculates, captures and stores restoration data for each customer. Access examines the tools and methods used to access and return essential customer related information. Use will reveal the value of customer information including explanations of what customer level reliability metrics or indices are used and why. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0245 Collection, Access, and Use of Customer Level Interruption Event Data at We Energies V. WERNER, Author Affiliation: We Energies 2010TD0692 Collection, Access, and Use of Customer Level Interruption Data as Pertaining to BChydro Distribution Reliability T. GUTWIN, Author Affiliation: BChydro C. SIEW, Author Affiliation: BChydro 2010TD0427 Collection, Access and Use of Customer Level Interruption Event Data at PacifiCorp H. CASWELL, Author Affiliation: Pacific Power J. JONES, Author Affiliation: Rocky Mountain Power 2010TD0377 Pocket Reliability – Measures, Uses, Remediation and Data Capture J. VIGLIETTA, Author Affiliation: PECO Energy Company PSC02Wd2P Communication Systems for the Smart Grid - 1 Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 10:15 AM-12:15 PM Sponsored By: Power System Communications Committee Session Chair: Dan Nordell, Xcel Energy Panel Summary: Deploying communication systems for the Smart Grid presents unique challenges. This session will discuss new developments in power system communication systems. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0401 Effect of Varying Topologies on the Performance of Broadband Over Power Line V. CHANDNA, Author Affiliation: Jamia Millia Islamia M. ZAHIDA, Author Affiliation: Jamia Millia Islamia 2010TD0420 The Use GSM and Web Based SCADA for Monitoring Fault Passage Indicators S. HODGSON, Author Affiliation: Nortech Management Ltd. 2010TD0446 Integrating Legacy Communications on the Smart Grid Highway S. WARD, Author Affiliation: RFL Electronics, Inc. E. DUVELSON, Author Affiliation: RFL Electronics, Inc. PSD02Wd2P FACTS/Power Electronic Applications to Improve Power System Dynamic Peformance Part I Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 10:15 AM-12:15 PM Sponsored By: Power System Dynamic Performance Committee Session Chair: John Paserba, Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. Panel Summary: The evolving utility environment demands a more optimal and profitable operation of the power system. Now, more than ever, advanced technologies are paramount for the reliable and secure operation of power systems. To achieve operational reliability it has become clear that more efficient utilization and control of the existing transmission system infrastructure is required. Power electronics based equipment–including traditional equipment applied in new ways–has been termed Flexible AC Transmission Systems-FACTS, and can provide proven technical solutions to address these new operating challenges being presented today. FACTS technologies allow for improved transmission system operation with minimal infrastructure investment, environmental impact, and implementation time compared to the construction of new transmission lines. This 2-part Panel Session presents and explores several recent successful applications of FACTS/Power Electronic equipment. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0499 Application of Dynamic VAR (D-VAR) at Entergy’s Natchez Station S. DATTA, Author Affiliation: Entergy V. KOLLURI, Author Affiliation: Entergy J. DIAZ DE LEON, Author Affiliation: American Superconductor, Inc. 2010TD0349 +/-30 MVAR ATCO CRANBERRY SVC S. SHAH, Author Affiliation: AREVA T&D M. FURYK, Author Affiliation: AREVA T&D P. SINGHEE, Author Affiliation: AREVA T&D A. EGA, Author Affiliation: AREVA T&D W. GU, Author Affiliation: ATCO Electric 2010TD0277 Operational Experience of Tucson Electric Power’s SVC A. MEYER, Author Affiliation: Tucson Electric Power Co. T. MILLS, Author Affiliation: Tucson Electric Power Co. B. SCOTT, Author Affiliation: ABB Inc. D. LARSSON, Author Affiliation: ABB Inc. 2010TD0373 ComEd’s Elmhurst SVCs: Challenges and Opportunities A. EDRIS, Author Affiliation: Siemens Energy L. KIRSCHNER, Author Affiliation: Siemens Energy R. ESCHER, Author Affiliation: Siemens Energy D. DURBAK, Author Affiliation: Siemens Energy G. ZHOU, Author Affiliation: Siemens Energy R. DERRA, Author Affiliation: Siemens Energy M. FRITZSCHE, Author Affiliation: Siemens Energy A. ENGELMANN, Author Affiliation: ComEd D. SCHOOLEY, Author Affiliation: ComEd D. TORGERSON, Author Affiliation: Winfield G. IRWIN, Author Affiliation: Electranix A. FLUECK, Author Affiliation: Illinois Institute of Technology 2010TD0278 Selection of Synchronous Condenser Technology for the Granite Substation P. MARKEN, Author Affiliation: GE Energy M. HENDERSON, Author Affiliation: ISO New England D. LAFOREST, Author Affiliation: VELCO J. SKLIUTAS, Author Affiliation: GE Energy J. ROEDEL, Author Affiliation: GE Energy T. CAMPBELL, Author Affiliation: GE Energy PSP02Wd2P Impact of Electric Vehicles on Power Distribution Grid Infrastructures Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 10:15 AM-12:15 PM Session Chair: Luther Dow, Quanta Technology Inc. Panel Summary: It is expected that the market penetration of Electric Vehicles (EVs) on the utility distribution systems of the USA will grow rapidly within the next decade. This would create demands that most power distribution infrastructures could not manage well without increasing the system capacity or mitigating their impacts by using smart grid solutions. This panel will discuss the impacts of EVs on power distribution system planning and asset management, and will explain how utilities are preparing to manage these impacts under various scenarios of EV market penetration. Moreover, the panelists will exchange experiences on modeling and analysis of EVs and the estimation of their effects on utility distribution grids. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0685 Analysis of the Impact of PHEVs on the Electric Power Distribution Network S. RAHMAN, Author Affiliation: Virginia Tech 2010TD0671 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Impact on NES Distribution System Planning C. NELSON, Author Affiliation: Nashville Electric Service 2010TD0742 Grid Impacts of Plug-in Electric Vehicles on Hydro Quebec’s Distribution System A. MAITRA, Author Affiliation: EPRI K. KOOK, Author Affiliation: EPRI J. TAYLOR, Author Affiliation: EPRI A. GIUMENTO, Author Affiliation: HYDRO QUEBEC TD06Wd2P Integrating AMI and Advanced Sensor Data with Distribution Automation Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 10:15 AM-12:15 PM Sponsored By: Transmission and Distribution Committee Session Chair: G. Larry Clark, Alabama Power Company Panel Summary: The utility strategy for the deployment of the Smart Distribution Grid is being developed. Utilities are earnestly working on the development of the enabling advanced applications and technologies needed for the new future operating environment. Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Advanced Sensor Data are emerging as foundational technologies to ensure the achievement of the goals for the Smart Distribution Grid. Utility experiences will be shared about the development of the next generation Smart Distribution Grid with the integration of AMI technology and utilization of sensor technology. AMI deployment achieves corporate goals, greater system visibility, operational improvements and increased system efficiency. Sensor technology provides advanced techniques to facilitate circuit operational optimization and to increase the visibility of the readiness of power equipment. Four North American utilities have been invited to update the industry on their experiences with the integration of AMI and Advanced Sensor Data into the Smart Distribution Grid strategy. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0317 The Use of AMI Meters and Solar PV Inverters in an Advanced Volt/VAr Control System on a Distribution Circuit R. NEAL, Author Affiliation: Southern California Edison 2010TD0181 Transformation to a Smart Grid T. WEAVER, Author Affiliation: American Electric Power 2010TD0458 Integrating AMS and Advanced Sensor Data with Distribution Automation at Oncor A. BERN, Author Affiliation: Oncor 2010TD0512 Communications Options for Distribution Automation and Automatic Metering D. CRAIG, Author Affiliation: ENMAX Power Corporation PSC03Wd3P Communication Systems for the Smart Grid - 2 Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Sponsored By: Power System Communications Committee Session Chair: Dan Nordell, Xcel Energy Panel Summary: Deploying communication systems for the Smart Grid presents unique challenges. This session will discuss new developments in power system communication systems. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0461 Comparison of Monitoring Systems for Anaerobic Digesters G. LINDER, Author Affiliation: Clarkson University S. GRIMBERG, Author Affiliation: Clarkson University 2010TD0693 Benefits of a Unified Substation Architecture for a Small Utility G. SMITH, Author Affiliation: SUBNET Solutions Inc. C. FLEENOR, Author Affiliation: TRICO Electric Cooperative PSO02Wd3P Transmission System Operational Security Issues Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Session Chair: Richard Wakefield, KEMA Inc. Panel Summary: This panel will discuss several security-related experiences, as well as approaches for mitigating transmission security problems. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0371 Indices-based Voltage Stability Monitoring of the Italian HV Transmission System S. GRILLO, Author Affiliation: University of Genova S. MASSUCCO, Author Affiliation: University of Genova A. PITTO, Author Affiliation: University of Genova F. SILVESTRO, Author Affiliation: University of Genova 2010TD0632 A risk of voltage collapse in transmission network due to insufficient reactive power control G. BLAJSZCZAK, Author Affiliation: PSE- Operator S.A. M. WASILUK-HASSA, Author Affiliation: PSE-Operator S.A. 2010TD0589 Application of Operating Security Regions in Power Systems E. AL-AMMAR, Author Affiliation: King Saud University M. EL-KADY, Author Affiliation: King Saud University 2010TD0459 Applied Synchrophasor Solutions and Advanced Possibilities E. SCHWEITZER, III, Author Affiliation: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. D. WHITEHEAD, Author Affiliation: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. A. GUZMAN, Author Affiliation: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Y. GONG, Author Affiliation: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. M. DONOLO, Author Affiliation: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. R. MOXLEY, Author Affiliation: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. TD08Wd3P Distributed Resource Integration Impacts Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Sponsored By: Transmission and Distribution Committee Session Chair: Robert Saint, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Panel Summary: This panel session is a comprehensive introduction to the issues faced by utility engineers when integrating distributed resources. Topics include flicker impacts and mitigation; protection issues and requirements with induction generators; grid support functions to implement into a utility-scale PV system; and distribution grid considerations for large scale solar and wind installations. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0353 Distribution Grid Considerations for Large Scale Solar and Wind Installations S. STEFFEL, Author Affiliation: Ppeco Holdings, Inc. 2010TD0378 Grid Support Functions Implemented in Utility-Scale PV Systems R. WALLING, Author Affiliation: GE Energy K. CLARK, Author Affiliation: GE Energy 2010TD0555 Integration of an Induction Generator on a Distribution System C. WILLIAMS, Author Affiliation: S&C Electric 2010TD0709 Voltage Control and Voltage Fluctuations in Distributed Resource Interconnection Projects T. MCDERMOTT, Author Affiliation: MelTran, Inc. ED02Wd4P Smart Grid Issues Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 3:15 AM-5:15 PM Sponsored By: Energy Development and Power Generation Committee Session Chairs: Lingling Fan, University of South FloridaLisa Lamont, Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE Panel Summary: This panel addresses some issues of smart grid such as renewable energy integration, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, demand response, climate change, and energy policies. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0051 A High Quality Power Supply System with DC Smart Grid K. KUROHANE, Author Affiliation: University of the Ryukyus T. SENJYU, Author Affiliation: University of the Ryukyus A. YONA, Author Affiliation: University of the Ryukyus N. URASAKI, Author Affiliation: University of the Ryukyus B. MUHANDO, Author Affiliation: University of the Ryukyus T. FUNABASHI, Author Affiliation: University of the Ryukyus 2010TD0101 The Role of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Demand Response and Beyond M. MALLETTE, Author Affiliation: UW Madison G. VENKATARAMANAN, Author Affiliation: UW Madison 2010TD0131 Impact of Large-scale Penetration of Photovoltaic Power Generation Systems on Fluctuation Property of Electricity Load T. KATO, Author Affiliation: Nagoya Univ. T. INOUE, Author Affiliation: Nagoya Univ. Y. SUZUOKI, Author Affiliation: Nagoya Univ. 2010TD0165 Climate Change Impacts on Residential and Commercial Loads in the Western U.S. Grid Preprint Number: [TPWRS-00810- 2008.R2] N. LU, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory T. TAYLOR, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory W. JIANG, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory C. JIN, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory J. CORREIA, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory L. LEUNG, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory P. WONG, Author Affiliation: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 2010TD0312 Analysis of Renewable Promotional Policies and Their Current Status in Indian Restructured Power Sector R. SINGH, Author Affiliation: National Institute of technology Y. SOOD, Author Affiliation: National Institute of technology N. PADHY, Author Affiliation: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada B. VENKATESH, Author Affiliation: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada. 2010TD0634 Hybrid Stand-alone Power Systems with Hydrogen Energy Storage for Isolated Communities A. GARGOOM, Author Affiliation: University of Tasmania A. HARUNI, Author Affiliation: University of Tasmania M. HAQUE, Author Affiliation: University of Tasmania M. NEGNEVITSKY,Author Affiliation: University of Tasmania PSD03Wd4P FACT/Power Electronic Applications to Improve Power System Dynamic Peformance Part 2 Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 3:15 PM-5:15 PM Sponsored By: Power System Dynamic Performance CommitteeSession Chair: John Paserba, Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. Panel Summary: The evolving utility environment demands a more optimal and profitable operation of the power system. Now, more than ever, advanced technologies are paramount for the reliable and secure operation of power systems. To achieve operational reliability it has become clear that more efficient utilization and control of the existing transmission system infrastructure is required. Power electronics based equipment–including traditional equipment applied in new ways–has been termed Flexible AC Transmission Systems-FACTS, and can provide proven technical solutions to address these new operating challenges being presented today. FACTS technologies allow for improved transmission system operation with minimal infrastructure investment, environmental impact, and implementation time compared to the construction of new transmission lines. This 2-part Panel Session presents and explores several recent successful applications of FACTS/Power Electronic equipment. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0246 Applying SVCs on Distribution Systems J. DIAZ DE LEON II, Author Affiliation: American Superconductor Inc. K. DIEHL, Author Affiliation: American Superconductor Inc. M. GHORAI, Author Affiliation: American Superconductor Inc. 2010TD0368 First Multi-Channel VFT Application - The Linden Project E. PRATICO, Author Affiliation: GE Energy C. WEGNER, Author Affiliation: GE Energy P. MARKEN, Author Affiliation: GE Energy J. MARCZEWSKI, Author Affiliation: Energy Initiatives Group 2010TD0379 Analysis of High Capacity Power Electronic Technologies for Integration of Green Energy Management G. REED, Author Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh B. GRAINGER, Author Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh H. BASSI, Author Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh E. TAYLOR, Author Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh Z. MAO, Author Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh A. JONES, Author Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh 2010TD0355 Developing Generic Static Var System Models – A WECC Task Force Effort P. POURBEIK, Author Affiliation: EPRI D. SULLIVAN, Author Affiliation: MEPPI Substation Division A. BOSTROM, Author Affiliation: ABB Power Systems J. SANCHEZ-GASCA, Author Affiliation: GE Energy Y. KAZACHKOV, Author Affiliation: Siemens PTI J. KOWALSKI, Author Affiliation: SCE A. SALAZAR, Author Affiliation: SCE B. SUDDUTH, Author Affiliation: WECC PSP03Wd4P Advanced Metering Infrastructure as an enabler of Demand Response Wednesday, 21 April, 2010 3:15 PM-5:15 PM Session Chair: Hahn Tram, Quanta Technology Inc. Panel Summary: Demand Response (DR) provides major benefits to utilities: increasing T&D capacity utilization, improving system reliability, enabling customer service choices, fostering energy efficiency, reducing carbon footprint, and facilitating energy market participation.This panel explores the benefit opportunities and challenges of DR, and how DR can be built ontoday’s Advanced Metering infrastructures (AMI), establishing a key cornerstone for Smart Grid. The challenges include technology, marketing communication, organization change management, and system deployment and maintenance. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0694 Advanced Metering Infrastructure as an Enabler of Demand Response H. TRAM, Author Affiliation: Quanta Technology 2010TD0707 Evolution of AMI Technologies and Enablement of Smart Grid A. HAWKINS, Author Affiliation: CPS Energy 2010TD0700 The Smart Grid for an Integrated Multi-Service Utility R. GOAD, Author Affiliation: City of Tallahassee Utilities 2010TD0699 Enterprise Information and Process Change Management for AMI and Demand Response H. TRAM, Author Affiliation: Quanta Technology 2010TD0706 AMI Enabled Energy Demand Management with Distributed Energy Resources F. FLETCHER, Author Affiliation: Burbank Water & Power TD12Th1P Lightning Performance of Overhead Lines Thursday, 22 April, 2010 8:00 AM-10:00 AM Sponsored By: Transmission and Distribution Committee Session Chair: John McDaniel, National Grid USA Panel Summary: This panel will look at several aspects of Lightning protection of lines. Topics that will be covered are the application of arresters and aspects of grounding. There will also be an presentation on the updated IEEE Flash program. PRESENTATIONS AND PANELISTS: 2010TD0419 Externally Gapped Line Arrester A Comprehensive Review J. WOODWORTH, Author Affiliation: ArresterWorks 2010TD0322 Field Experience on the Application of Surge Arresters on Transmission Lines C. ROMUALDO TORRES, Author Affiliation: Instituto de Investigaciones Electricas F. MARTINEZ FONSECA, Author Affiliation: Comision Federal de Electricidad 2010TD0683 Grounding of Overhead Transmission Lines W. CHISHOLM, Author Affiliation: Kinectrics/UQAC E. PETRACHE, Author Affiliation: Kinectrics F. BOLOGNA, Author Affiliation: EPRI 2010TD0713 A New Version of the IEEE Flash Program T. MCDERMOTT, Author Affiliation: MelTran, Inc. |