IEEE Schenectady PES Chapter: Transforming Substation Protection Relay Testing with IEC 61850 and Digital Twins
As the power industry embraces digitalization, the integration of IEC 61850 and Digital Twin technology offers a revolutionary approach to optimizing substation operations. This webinar explores the potential of leveraging Digital Twins with IEC 61850 in substation protection relay automation, highlighting the numerous benefits this synergy brings to the field. From enhanced testing and improved interoperability to increased efficiency in power transmission and distribution, this webinar promises valuable insights into the future of smart grid applications.
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- Date: 02 May 2024
- Time: 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
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- Starts 05 April 2024 12:00 AM
- Ends 02 May 2024 11:50 AM
- All times are (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Mr Andrea Bonetti of Megger
Transforming Substation Protection Relay Testing with IEC 61850 and Digital Twins
As the power industry embraces digitalization, the integration of IEC 61850 and Digital Twin technology offers a revolutionary approach to optimizing substation operations. This webinar explores the potential of leveraging Digital Twins with IEC 61850 in substation protection relay automation, highlighting the numerous benefits this synergy brings to the field. From enhanced testing and improved interoperability to increased efficiency in power transmission and distribution, this webinar promises valuable insights into the future of smart grid applications
Biography:
Andrea Bonetti, Senior Specialist at Megger Sweden AB, boasts a wealth of experience in power system protection and IEC 61850 applications. Holding a master's in electrical engineering from Sapienza University of Rome, in Italy, Andrea's career features 18 years at Hitachi Energy Grid Automation Products, 9 years at Megger as a product manager and technical specialist, and 5 years as power systems protection and IEC 61850 applications consultant. As a patent holder in IEC 61850 testing tools, he actively contributes to industry standardization and shares his expertise through guest lectures and teaching roles. Chairman of the IEC TC 95 Measuring relays and protection equipment and a recipient of the esteemed IEC 1906 award, Andrea is recognized as a respected leader in the energy industry.
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