Venue :
KUWAIT
Start Date :
29/06/2025
End Date :
03/07/2025
OBJECTIVES
· Identify the types of substations and their functionalities
· Understand the characteristics of substation automation
· Recognise the roles of the components in substation automation
· Emergence of the digital substation
· Assess the impact of IoT and AI in the digital era
PROGRAM OUTLINE
§ Overview of the Types and Roles of Substations
· Type and roles of substations
· Classifications and characteristics of substations
· Substation equipment
· Substation earthing system
· Transmission and distribution substations
· Air insulated and gas insulated substations
§ Protection Relays, IEDs and Earthing Systems
· Earthing network
· Substation protection systems
· Instrument transformers
· Common intelligent electronics devices
· Power transformers
· High voltage circuit breakers
§ Significance of Substation Automation Systems and IEC 61850
· Substation automation system architecture
· IEC 61850 and GOOSE
· Merits of substation architecture
· Major components in the substation automation system
· Substation automation models
· Test equipment for the substation automation system
§ Characteristics and Merits of a Digital Substation
· Digital substation architecture
· Equipment and components of a digital substation
· Characteristics of a digital substation
· Significance and performance of a digital substation
· Digital substation models
· Intelligent digital substation
§ Designing a Digital Substation
· Cybersecurity and digital substation
· Design considerations
· Merits of digital substation
· Main elements of a digital substation
Commissioning of a digital substation