IEEE Power & Energy Magazine - September/October 2015 - Cover3

© 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc.

Breaking down barriers between
transmission planning and operations
Using the new PSS®E 34
Siemens Power Technologies International

Traditionally, detailed substation modeling only took
place in system operations. With today's complex
systems and industry requirements, it is increasingly
important for transmission planners to perform
substation modeling in the same way as system
operators. At Siemens PTI, we have implemented an
innovative solution to this problem. With the addition
of integrated node-breaker modeling in PSS®E 34,
detailed substation topology provides planners with
even more powerful and accurate study capabilities.
* Visualize substation topology at the device level
with PSS®E single-line diagrams, allowing the user
to view power flow results at individual buses,
breakers, and switches
* Auto-generate substation layouts to easily create
complex topologies with the ability to graphically
manipulate details and fine tune the design

* Simulate complex contingencies at the breaker level
to accurately portray protection behavior
* Readily compare planning and operation models at
the substation level, which can aid in power flow
base case validation and NERC MOD 33 compliance.
PSS®E 34 brings an unparalleled work experience to
the transmission planning arena, replacing tedious
guesswork with easy-to-use real-world functionality.
We have gone beyond a basic implementation of
node-breaker modeling by providing tools to autogenerate topology, and graphically interact with nodebreaker data. A powerful tool, node-breaker will take
previously unheard of planning detail, and make this
detail a seamless part of the user's daily routine.
With the new node-breaker capability and other
enhancements, Siemens PTI continues to build upon
PSS®E's strong foundation as a leader in power
systems analysis.

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