Archived Work Group Meetings

NASPI Work Group meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia

Jun 08, 2010 - Jun 09, 2010
Vancouver, British Columbia
Contact
Teresa Carlon

Meeting theme: International Deployments of Synchrophasor Technology.

08
Jun 2010
Registration, refreshments, and networking
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Welcome, introductions, and logistics review
08:30 AM - 08:40 AM
Welcoming keynote
08:40 AM - 08:50 AM
NERC keynote
08:50 AM - 09:00 AM
NERC update and comments
09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
DOE update
09:10 AM - 09:25 AM
NASPI Project Manager’s update
09:25 AM - 09:35 AM
NIST interoperability standards update
09:35 AM - 09:50 AM
COMTRADE for phasor data
09:50 AM - 09:55 AM
Break (refreshments and networking)
09:55 AM - 10:10 AM
Lunch (provided)
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Break (refreshments and networking)
02:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Task Team break-out sessions
02:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Reception
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
09
Jun 2010
Refreshments and networking
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
PMU location and ranking considerations -- presentations and discussionPMU location and ranking considerations -- presentations and discussion
08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Break and refreshments
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Lunch (provided)
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

NASPI Work Group Meeting, Austin, Texas

Feb 24, 2010 - Feb 25, 2010
Austin , Texas
Contact
Teresa Carlon

Meeting theme: Recovery Act SynchroPhasor Projects, Intermittent Generation Control

24
Feb 2010
Registration, Refreshments, and Networking
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Welcome, Introductions, and Logistics Review
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Welcoming Keynote
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
NERC update and comments
09:00 AM - 09:05 AM
DOE update and comments
09:05 AM - 09:10 AM
NASPI Project Manager’s update
09:10 AM - 09:25 AM
NIST interoperability standards update
09:25 AM - 09:40 AM
NASPI PMU registry
09:40 AM - 09:50 AM
Break (refreshments and networking)
09:50 AM - 10:05 AM
Lunch (provided)
12:05 PM - 01:00 PM
Welcome to UT ACES and Introduction to EDGE
02:20 PM - 02:30 PM
Break (refreshments and networking)
02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Task Team break-out sessions
02:45 PM - 06:00 PM
Tour of University of Texas ACES Visualization Laboratory and demonstration of ERCOT wide-area visualization capability
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Reception
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM

NASPI Work Group Meeting in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Oct 07, 2009 - Oct 08, 2009
Chattanooga , Tennessee
Contact
Teresa Carlon

Focused on vendors presenting and demonstrating their hardware and software synchrophasor technology. Thank you to everyone who attended and made this meeting a huge success!

07
Oct 2009
Registration, Refreshments, and Networking
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Welcome, Introductions, and Logistics Review
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Welcoming Keynote
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
NERC Update and Comments
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
U.S. DOE Update and Comments
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
NASPI Project Manager’s update
09:30 AM - 09:40 AM
NASPInet update
09:40 AM - 09:50 AM
NIST interoperability standards update
09:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Break (refreshments and networking)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
NERC Phasor Concentration System (PCS) Project Update
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Cyber security for phasor systems
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Lunch (provided)
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Expert operator decision-making and the impact of PMUs
01:00 PM - 01:20 PM
PMU’s and Wide Area Grid Visualization
01:20 PM - 01:40 PM
Middleware in Critical Infrastructures
01:40 PM - 02:00 PM
DFR-based PMU solution
02:00 PM - 02:20 PM
Topology Processing Advancements
02:20 PM - 02:40 PM
Situational Awareness with PMUs
02:40 PM - 03:00 PM
Break, Task Team break-out sessions and vendor exhibits
03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Vendor show and reception
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
08
Oct 2009
Refreshments and Networking
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Emerging Applications vendor panel (15 minutes each)
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Open International Standards for Middleware
09:00 AM - 09:20 AM
Synchrophasor System Solutions
09:20 AM - 09:40 AM
A Case for Multi-Function PMU
09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Break (refreshments and networking)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Advanced Applications based on Synchrophasors
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Software for Phasor Technology
10:50 AM - 11:15 AM
Task Team Report Outs
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Lunch (provided)
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Oscillation monitoring tools on bulk power system and distribution-level applications vendor panel (20 minutes each)
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Analysis of Events using Phasor Measurement
01:30 PM - 01:50 PM
SIGUARD “Real Time Visualization and Disturbance Recording”
01:50 PM - 02:10 PM
Tesla Recorder PMU Capabilities
02:10 PM - 02:30 PM
14 Years of Operational Wide Area of Oscillation Management - lessons learned
02:30 PM - 02:50 PM
Wrap up, dates for next meetings, adjourn
02:50 PM - 03:00 PM

NASPI Work Group Meeting in Sacramento, California

Jun 03, 2009 - Jun 04, 2009
Sacramento , California
Contact
Teresa Carlon
03
Jun 2009
Lunch (provided)
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Welcome, Introductions, and Logistics Review
12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Welcoming Keynote
01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
NERC Update and Comments
01:15 PM - 01:30 PM
U.S. DOE Update and Comments (Including an update relating to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009)
01:30 PM - 01:50 PM
Group discussion of ARRA Grant Opportunities and Potential Proposals
01:50 PM - 02:20 PM
Summary of NASPI activities and priorities for 2009; interoperability update; update on data-sharing and research dataset issues
02:20 PM - 02:35 PM
Update on TVA Regional Phasor Data Concentrator development and hardware expectations
02:35 PM - 02:50 PM
Report on final NASPInet Architecture Specifications
02:50 PM - 03:10 PM
Break (refreshments and networking)
03:10 PM - 03:25 PM
Task Team Break-out Sessions
03:25 PM - 06:00 PM
Reception
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
04
Jun 2009
Refreshments and Networking
08:00 AM - 08:15 AM
CAISO’s PMU Initiatives Past and Future
08:15 AM - 08:50 AM
An update of NASPI activities in ERCOT
08:50 PM - 09:10 AM
An Integrated Phasor System design for ISONE
09:10 AM - 09:30 AM
Use of Phasor Data for Real-Time Operations
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Break (refreshments and networking)
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Data analysis of the 2/26/08 Florida Blackout
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Successful Islanding – A Review of Findings from the Entergy Islanding Event During Hurricane Gustav
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Oscillation Monitoring System at TVA
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Performance Monitoring and Model Validation of Power Plants
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch (provided)
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Distributed State Estimator via the SuperCalibrator Approach
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Displaying and Using Synchrophasor Data – Using all of the C37.118 Information
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Merging PMU, operational and non-operational data for locating faults and preventing cascades
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Break (refreshments and networking)
02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Simulation of Wide Area Frequency Measurements from Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) or Frequency Disturbance Recorders (FDRs)
02:45 PM - 03:15 PM
Task Team Report Outs
03:15 PM - 04:15 PM
Wrap up, dates for next meetings, adjourn
04:15 PM - 04:30 PM

NASPI Work Group Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona

Feb 04, 2009 - Feb 05, 2009
Scottsdale , Arizona
Contact
Teresa Carlon

The first meeting of 2009 will focus on networking and cyber security.

04
Feb 2009
Registration (refreshments and networking)
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Welcome, Introductions, and Logistics Review
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Welcoming Keynote
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
U.S. DOE Update and Comments
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
NERC Update and Comments
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Summary of NASPI Activities and Priorities for 2009
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
Break (refreshments and networking)
09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
WECC Wide-Area Measurement Systems (WAMS) Update
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
TVA Gen2 Update
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Update on the NASPInet Specification Development (including extensive Q&A and discussion session)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lunch (provided)
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Massively Deployed Sensors
01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
SRP Update on Open PMU Integration
01:45 PM - 02:15 PM
Quality-of-Service Design Considerations for NASPInet
02:15 PM - 02:45 PM
Break (refreshments and networking)
02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Task Team Break Out Sessions
03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Reception
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
05
Feb 2009
Morning Refreshments
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Evolution of Middleware Services for Real-time and Embedded Environments: A BBN perspective
08:00 AM - 08:45 AM
NERC view on Cyber Security
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Panel Session – Case Studies of Cyber Security for Synchrophasor Implementation
09:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Break (refreshments and networking)
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Overview of the Trustworthy Cyber Infrastructure for the Power Grid Program
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Wrap up and lunch (provided)
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM