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Sandy Aivaliotis, Vice President of The Valley Group, a Nexans company, gave a presentation entitled "Dynamic Line Ratings for Optimal and Reliable Power Flow : Enhanced Power Flow for the Smart Grid" at a FERC Technical Conference held in June.
Key topics addressed in the presentation included :
- What are Dynamic Line Ratings (DLR)?
- Why employ DLR?
- Tangible benefits of reliable DLR
- How do weather conditions affect line ratings?
- Why use tension monitoring?
- How does relaible DLR technology contribute to Grid Reliability?
How does reliable DLR technology contribute to optimized power flow?
- Transmission line capabilities : Thermal vs. Voltage and Stability
- How can DLR contribute to better integration of windpower?
There were many other presenters during this in-depth two day conference, including Carnegie Mellon, New York ISO, Alstom, InterPSS, ARgonne National Laboratory and Cornell University.
View The Valley Group's presentation as a PDF : FERC June 2010
Click here to go to the FERC Calendar entry for this event (which includes downloadable MP3 files of the meeting.)
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