Electrical Substations Conference

 November 22 2011

IDC Technologies Engineering Events

(Power Automation & Communication)

22nd, 23rd & 24th November 2011
Midrand, Johannesburg

Click HERE to download the conference brochure
Click HERE to register online

Featuring Keynote Speakers:

Peter Diamandis
Substations Communications Consulting Engineer

Terry Cousins
Terry Cousins,  Electrical Engineer & Director TLC Engineering

Learn the latest information from experts across Africa  and Europe who will present papers on new technologies, best practice, case studies and practical solutions for your electrical substation issues.

CONFERENCE AGENDA
Pre-Conference Workshops - 22nd November 2011

Morning Workshop
Practical Distribution & Substation Automation
(incl. Communications) for Electrical Power Systems based
on IEC 61850

Afternoon Workshop
The Challenges of Real-Time Energy Monitoring in Substations

Conference Day One -  23rd November 2011

Fast Changing Technologies and the Impact on Control, Protection and Telecommunications Disciplines in Utilities
Peter Diamandis - Substations Communications Consulting Engineer

High Availability Ethernet Networks for Electrical Substation Automation
Eugene Coetzee - Senior Engineer, Khatima Engineering Services

Impact of Soil Conditions on Substation Design, Construction and Performance
Andrew Williamson - Chief Engineer, Power Networks, Parsons Brinckerhoff

Advanced Power Quality Monitoring in Substations
Terry Cousins - Electrical Engineer and Director, TLC Engineering

Substation Automation Architectures
Malik Abdalla OSamn Abdelrhman - Engineer, Sudan Petroleum Company

IEC 61850 Substation Communication
Doron Kowensky - Managing Director, H3ISquared

Substations Safety Issues
Roger Bours - Manager of Pressure Relief, Fike (Europe)

Management of Wide Area Networks
Nirmal Narotam - Managing Director, PAS Automation Services South Africa

Conference Day Two -  24th November 2011

Remote Real-Time Display and Analysis of Substation Data
Terry Cousins and Luis Valentim - TLC Engineering Solutions

Sizing and Selection of Grounding Transformers - Decision Criteria
George Eduful - Research & Development, Electricity Company of Ghana

IEC 61850 – More Than Just GOOSE: A Case Study of Modernizing Substations in Namibia
Peter Diamandis - Substations Communications Consulting Engineer

Substation Automation to Precise Nano Second Resolution - IEEE 1588v2
Robert Wright - Managing Director, Rj Programmable Techniques

Substation Safety - A Prerequisite for an Efficient, Reliable and Economic Power Supply
Gyapong Moses Edzii - Electronic and Communication Engineer, Ghana Manganese Company

The Influence of Transformer Vector Group on Unbalance Propagation from HV to MV
Keorapetse Phora – Quality of Supply Engineer, Eskom

New Technologies, Trends and Standards Outlining the New Generation of Arc Protection Schemes for Substations
Samuel Dahl - Product Manager, Arcteq

Modern Substation Automation Architectures from a SCADA Perspective
Ben Liebenberg - Product Specialist, Anytech

For further information or a sponosrship prospectus contact Conference Coordinator Arna Holmes conferences@idc-online.com

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