Substation Digitalization, a key enabler of the future power grid.
Brief description of program:
The power grid is undergoing a transformation. Distributed Energy Resources are rapidly expanding, and load patterns are shifting, demanding a power delivery system that can adapt in real-time. The solution lies in building a flexible, scalable, and adaptable grid ready to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.
In this topic, we will explore how Digital Substations, powered by cutting-edge technology, are revolutionizing protection, control, and automation within the power grid. We'll compare this modern approach to traditional substation designs, highlighting the unprecedented flexibility, cost savings in engineering, installation, and wiring, and the dramatic improvements in operation and maintenance efficiency that digital transformation brings.
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- Starts 24 November 2025 06:00 AM UTC
- Ends 05 May 2026 01:00 AM UTC
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Vincent Duong of US ABB
Substation Digitalization, a key enabler of the future power grid.
Vincent Duong
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Vincent Duong is a Digital System Architecture Director with ABB’s Electrification Solutions division and is responsible for facilitating customer training and power system protection-coordination instruction. Vincent has spent most of his career in critical generation, distribution and transmission protection, controls, and automation engineering, including overall system architecture, modeling, study, design, and system disturbance analysis.
Vincent is a Senior IEEE member, a registered Professional Engineer in New Hampshire, and a Project Management Professional with the Project Management Institute (PMI). He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a Power System Specialization from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and an MBA and master’s degree in Operations and Project Management from Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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Luiz Marques of US ABB
Substation Digitalization, a key enabler of the future power grid.
Luiz Marques is a Product Marketing Manager with ABB’s Electrification Solutions division, specializing in distribution protection and control and automation systems. Luiz has over 10 years of experience driving product management, marketing, and sales within the electrical engineering industry, developing and executing go-to-market strategies that enhance business growth.
Luiz holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Instituto Maua de Tecnologia (IMT) in Brazil.
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Andrew Legro of US ABB
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Agenda
4:00 PM Presentation
5:00 PM - Adjourn