Smart Substations are the key building blocks of
Smart Grid, information and data are the key elements
of intelligence in Smart Substations. At ASAT Solutions,
we specialized in providing Smart Substation technologies
for secure delivery and management of the much needed
data and information to users across the utility enterprise
for enhancing supply availability, reliability, safety,
risk management, and enabling Smart Grid.
Smart Substation Attributes
High degree of intelligence in system operation
and maintenance
IP-based communication network
Unification of substation information and
data
Role based information distribution and
visualization
Open standard technologies
Substation security
Asset management
While new Smart Substations are being added to the
grid, the major challenge remains with the bulk of
the existing legacy substations. Therefore, migration
strategy and roadmaps for legacy substations to be
Smart Substations are needed to address various challenges.
Industry challenges
How to unify and manage numerous
devices and data?
Should it be complete replacement
or upgrade through migration?
Will new technologies work with existing
equipment?
How to secure while making information
available and accessible?
How to utilize, manage and optimize
existing assets?