Summary

The standard IEC 61850 for Communication networks and systems in substations [1] was accepted quickly. Today specifications of Substation Automation (SA) Systems request nearly exclusively IEC 61850 and about 3000 systems are in operation worldwide. The experience with IEC 61850 and the demand for xtending it's application range called for a second edition to be issued for 2009-2011 [2] .

Additional informations

Publication type Electra
Reference ELT_255_2
Publication year 2011
Publisher CIGRE
File size 3 MB
Pages number 13
Price for non member 20 €
Price for member Free

Authors

WOOD, WECHSLER, LADERACH

How to Complete a Substation Automation System with an IEC 61850 Process Bus
How to Complete a Substation Automation System with an IEC 61850 Process Bus