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PSERC
T&D Technology Research Stem
Mladen KezunovicStem Leader
IAB Meeting Wichita, KS
May 18-20, 2005
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PSERCOutline
• Background• Existing projects• New projects• T&D Stem agenda at this meeting• T&D Stem agenda for the Workshop
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PSERCBackground
• Organization• Membership• Participation• Research Areas• Easy Access
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PSERCPSerc Organization
Research Stem 1Markets
Shmuel Oren
Executive Com.Site Directors
DirectorIndus. Adv. Bd.Dale Krummen, Chair
Research Stem 2T&D
TechnologiesMladen Kezunovic
Research Stem 3
SystemsVijay Vittal
Exec DirectorDennis Ray
Vijay Vittal
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PSERCPSERC RESEARCH STEMS
Markets
Systems
T&D
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PSERC
Membership-Industry (25)
- Baj Agrawal (APS) - Luc Audette (IREQ) - Lisa Beard (TVA),
Observer - Jim Bell (Oncor) - Ali Chowdhury
(MidAmerican) - James Crane (Exelon) - John Dalton (Duke Energy) - Bruce Dietzman (Oncor), observer - Floyd Galvan, Entergy - Jay Giri (ARIVA), Observer - Jim Gurney (BCTC) - Mike Ingram (TVA) - Paulette Kaptain (WAPA)
- Dale Krummen (AEP) - Raymond Lings (EPRI) - Chetty Mamandur (MISO) - Art Mander (Tri State G&T) - Mahendra Patel (PJM) - Don S. Pelley (SRP) - Farnoosh Rahmatian (NxtPhase) - Bob Saint (NRECA) - Don Sevcik (CPE) - Mani Subramanian (ABB) - Devin Van Zandt (GE) - Wendei Wang (GE),
Observer
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PSERCMembership-Academia (11)
- Ali Abur (Texas A&M), observer - Ravi Gorur (Arizona State) - Gerald (Jerry) Heydt (Arizona State) - Ward Jewell (Wichita State) - George Karady (Arizona State), observer - Mladen Kezunovic (Texas A&M) - Jim McCalley (Iowa State) - James Momoh (Howard), observer - Bob Olsen (Washington State), observer - P.K. Sen (Collorado School of Mines) - Kevin Tomsovic (Washington State)
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PSERCAttendance-01/02
MEETING # INDUSTRY MEMBERS
FACULTY MEMBERS
GUESTS TOTAL
1 (01) 7 4 1 12
2* 15 4 3 22 (IAB)
3 9 4 1 14
4 10 3 2 15
5 6 3 0 9
6* 7 3 6 16 (IAB)
7 (o2) 6 2 0 8
8 7 3 0 10
9* 8 4 11 23 (IAB)
10 7 7 0 14
11 10 1 0 11
12* 10 3 6 19 (IAB)
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PSERCAttendance-03/04/05
MEETING # INDUSTRY MEMBERS
FACULTY MEMBERS
GUESTS/OBSERVERS
TOTAL
13 (03) 7 4 1+7 19
14 4 4 1+0 9
15* 6 4 10 20 (IAB)
16 4 3 2+1 10
17* 7 12 8+1 28 ®
18 11 3 0 14
19 11 3 0 14
20* 12 6 4+12 34 (IAB)
21 (04) 6 2 2+1 11
22 7 4 0 10
23* 14 5 18+5 42 (IAB)
24* 9 6 25+5 45 ®
25* 9 5 21+7 42 (IAB)
26 (05) 7 2 3+1 13
33* 11 5 14+3 34 (IAB)
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PSERCResearch areas
I. Substation Data Integration and Enhanced FunctionsII. Managing an Aging InfrastructureIII. Distribution and Transmission AutomationIV. New Devices and Related Control ConceptsV. New Monitoring, Control and Protection Paradigms
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PSERCEasy access
• Web site:
http://www.pserc.org/ecow/get/researchdo/tdtechnolo/• Minutes• Presentations (IAB Meetings, T&D Stem
Meetings, Retreats)• Conference call schedules• Projects• Research plan• Other Links and Documents
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PSERCOutline
• Background• Existing projects• New projects• T&D Stem agenda at this meeting• T&D Stem agenda for the Workshop
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PSERCExisting Projects
T-1 Corona Discharge Deterioration of ADSS Cable Karady May 2002
T-2 Differential GPS Measurement of Overhead Conductor Sag Heydt Sep. 2002
T-3 On-Line Peak Loading of Substation Distribution Transformers Through Accurate Temperature Prediction
Tylavsky Apr. 2002
T-4 Electrical Transmission Line Insulator Flashover Predictor Karady May 2002
T-5 Intelligent Substation Shoureshi Aug. 2004
T-6 Condition Monitoring for In-Service Nonceramic Insulators and Underground Cables
Gorur May 2002
T-7 Redesign and New Interpretation of Power Acceptability Curves for Three Phase Loads
Heydt Feb. 2001
T-8 Investigation of Fuel Cell Operation and Interaction within the Surrounding Network
Karady May 2002
T-9 State Estimation via Substation Monitoring Abur Feb. 2003
T-10 Accurate Fault Location in T&D Networks Kezunovic Feb. 2003
T-11 Monitoring Using Wireless Communications Kezunovic Apr. 2003
T-13 Grounding and Safety with OPGW Olsen Oct. 2002
T-14 NCI Evaluation: Seals and Interfaces Gorur Aug. 2004
T-15 GPS Measurement of Overhead Conductor Sag Heydt April 2002
T-20 Smart Sensor Development for T&D Shoureshi Aug. 2004
T-21 Distributed Electric Energy Storage and Generation Jewell July 2004
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PSERCExisting Projects
Number Title Lead ResearcherDue Date
2004 2005 2006 Status
T-16 Voltage Dip Effects Karady (ASU) 8/05 - - - Work in progress
T-17Algorithms and IEDs for On-
Line MonitoringKezunovic (Texas A&M) 8/05 $75 - - Work in progress
T-18MicroGrid Protection and
ControlLasseter (Wisconsin) 8/05 $50 - - Work in progress
T-19Optimized Maintenance
SchedulerMcCalley (Iowa State) 8/05 $85 - - Work in progress
T-22Advanced Digital Measurement
and Protection SystemsKarady (Arizona State) 12/05 $80 - - Work in progress
T-23Prioritizing Maintenance of
Underground CablesGorur (Arizona State) 6/06 $30 $30 - Work in progress
T-24Distribution System Reliability
EnhancementJewell (Wichita State) 12/05 $20 $30 - Work in progress
T-25Liquid Filled Power
TransformersP. K. Sen (CSM) 7/06 $45 $45 - Work in progress
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PSERCOutline
• Background• Existing projects• New projects• T&D Stem agenda at this meeting• T&D Stem agenda for the Workshop
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PSERCNew Projects
Number TitleLead
ResearcherDue Date
2004 2005 2006 Status
T-26GTool for Insulator
Condition Assessment
Gorur (ASU) 7/06 $18.9 $37.8 $20Targeted project funded by
Exelon. BCTC also added funds in 2005.
T-27Reliability Based
Vegetation Management
Russell (TAMU) 6/07 $33.1 $46 $46First year of project funded
by Exelon.
T-28Satellite Imagery for the
Identification of Interference
Karady (ASU) 6/07 - $80 $70Begins when funds are
available
T-29 Digital Protection SystemKezunovic
(Texas A&M)6/07 - $50 $80
Begins when funds are available
T-30Transient Testing of
Protective RelaysKezunovic
(Texas A&M)6/07 - $80 $80
Begins when funds are available
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PSERCOutline
• Background• Existing projects• New projects• T&D Stem agenda at this meeting• T&D Stem agenda for the Workshop
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PSERC
T&D Stem agenda at this meeting
• T&D stem meeting (3:45-5:00p.m. on Wednesday):
- expanding research portfolio - structuring research portfolio• T&D Stem Report (8:30-8:45a.m. on
Thursday)• T&D stem presentations (8:20-
9:30a.m. on Friday)
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PSERCOutline
• Background• Existing projects• New projects• T&D Stem Discussion at this meeting• T&D Stem agenda for the Workshop
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PSERC
T&D Stem agenda for the Workshop
• Agenda: - 1:30-2:30p.m., July 31 (Sunday) - 10:30-11:30a.m., August 2 (Tuesday)• Preparation for the agenda: - Take inputs from all by July 1 - Distribute comments and have a conference
call by July 15 - Prepare draft for Workshop discussion by
July 31