Summary

The smart grid, the development that designates future modernization and digitalization of the grid and increased penetration of sensing, data processing, computational capabilities, communication options and visualization enhancements, has opened new challenges that the workforce responsible for control and protection, as well as other so called substation secondary systems will face into the future. The scope of this working group report includes a thorough discussion of all issues related to training and education of protection and control engineers, and offers guidelines and recommendations.

Additional informations

Publication type Electra
Reference ELT_278_2
Publication year 2015
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees Protection and automation (B5)
Working groups WG B5.40
File size 84 KB
Pages number 2
Price for non member 20 €
Price for member Free
Education, Qualification and Continuing Professional Development of Engineers in Protection and Control
Education, Qualification and Continuing Professional Development of Engineers in Protection and Control