IEEE Power & Energy Magazine - March/April 2018 - 3

DIgSILENT announces

PowerFactory 2018
DIgSILENT's simulation software PowerFactory has been continually
improved and extended for more than 25 years to meet the increasing
demands of its customers.
In PowerFactory 2018 major new developments in functionality include the introduction of Probabilistic Analysis, Remedial Action
Schemes in Contingency Analysis, Data Extensions and new tools
for Protection analysis. It also comes with new and improved interface functions including a PSS/Sincal data import converter and
a Plant and Grid Performance Monitor to support real-time data
streaming for RMS simulations. There has been an emphasis on
usability, in particular a restructuring of the Global Library and the
introduction of versioning, enabling all models including protection
device models to be included in the library. The plots functionality
has been redesigned, there are improvements to the data colouring
methodology and a new graphic search option is available.

Selected Key Features
New module Probabilistic Analysis incorporating very powerful capabilities
for managing stochastic parameters based on distribution curves and their
correlations
New Distance Protection Reach Colouring in diagrams and new Short-circuit
sweep plots
New Remedial Action Schemes (RAS) in Contingency Analysis, for flexible
and dynamic analysis of post-fault actions
New Frequency Response Analysis of dynamic models
New Plant and Grid Performance Monitor to support real-time data
streaming for RMS simulations, based on IEEE C37.118
Simulation snapshot saving for subsequent analysis
Improved visualisation of the Modal Analysis results in network diagram
Enhanced Cable System Analysis with improved cable layout modelling
Revision of Equipment Type Library with new versioning concept
Extension of the Type Library by all supported protection devices
New and improved models including Multi-Core Cables, Thyristor Controlled
Series Capacitor and HVDC Line Commutated Converter
New Data (Model) Extension concept, opening up new possibilities for
customisation with user-defined attributes
Powerful graphic search option for network elements in diagrams, including
geographic search
Improved plot handling, including new user-friendly plot insert option
Revised data colouring scheme to provide a better visualisation of
parameters with characteristics and distributions
New PSS ®Sincal data import converter

For more Information about DIgSILENT PowerFactory visit www.digsilent.com.


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