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Smart Operation And Observability at The Electric Power Distribution, Automation, Protection, And Control – Distribution Management Systems
Course Description

CASE STUDY

  • Control and operation
  • Transmission line
  • Areas of Distribution Automation System Implementation
  • Distribution Substation
  • Feeder Automation
  • Distribution Automation Products
  • Advanced Distribution Automation
  • Case Study for installation

CASE STUDY

  • Control and operation
  • Transmission line
  • Areas of Distribution Automation System Implementation
  • Distribution Substation
  • Feeder Automation
  • Distribution Automation Products
  • Advanced Distribution Automation
  • Case Study for installation

Personnel working in all areas of electricity section who wish to understand the various aspects of smart metering and smart grid, Managers, network and distribution engineers, Instrumentation engineers, senior technical staff, plant designers, plant managers, Energy Management System, etc

This interactive Training will be highly interactive, with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas and will include;

  • Lectures
  • Workshop & Work Presentation
  • Case Studies and Practical Exercise
  • Videos and General Discussions

MODULE-01: Introduction to Distribution Automation Systems

  • Historical Background
  • Distribution System Topology and Structure
  • Distribution Automation (DA) and Control

 

MODULE-02: DISTRIBUTION AUTOMATION

  • Distribution automation objectives
  • Automatic throw-over schemes
  • Distribution network fast-restoration schemes
  • Centralized distribution automation systems
  • Examples of distribution protection and automation systems
  • Faulted Circuit Indicators
  • Benefits of faulted circuit indicators
  • Faulted circuit indicator applications
  • Combine faulted circuit indicators and relays for fast fault location
  • Restricted Ground Fault Protection
  • Transformer overload protection
  • Communications
  • Networking interfaces - 10Mbps Ethernet, RS232, RS485 and RS422 ports
  • Ethernet port, 10Mbps
  • Multiple protocols - ModBus™ RTU, ModBus™ RTU TCP/IP, DNP 3.0 Level 2

 

 MODULE-03: Protection Systems

  • Relay
  • Instrument Transformers
  • Accounting for Saturation in CT
  • Reclosers
  • Fuses
  • Sectionalizer
  • Protective Relay Technology
  • Digital Relaying
  • Overcurrent Relays in a Radial System
  • Example 2, Radial System Protection
  • System Protection in General
  • System Protection for Different Power System
  • Zone Components
  • Line Protection with Impedance Distance Relays
  • Directional Overcurrent Relay
  • Impedance Relay
  • Generator, Buses, and Transformer
  • Generator Protection
  • Bus Protection with Differential Relays
  • Transformer Protection with Differential Relays
  • Illustrative Examples
  • Example 1
  • Example 2
  • Example 3

 

MODULE-04: Distribution Automation and Control Functions

  • Demand-Side Management
  • Voltage/VAr Control
  • Methods of Voltage/VAr in Distribution Automation
  • Evaluation of Methods Used for Voltage/VAr Control
  • Modeling of Voltage/VAr Control Options
  • Formulation of Voltage/VAr
  • System Operating Constraints
  • Fault Detection (Distribution Automation Function)
  • Detection Techniques
  • Hrmonic Sequence Component Technique
  • Amplitude Ratio Technique
  • Phase Relationship Technique
  • Restoration Functions
  • Reconfiguration of Distribution Systems
  • Power Quality
  • Optimization Techniques
  • Illustrative Examples

 

MODULE-05: Intelligent Systems in Distribution Automation

  • Distribution Automation Function
  • Artificial Intelligence Methods
  • Expert System Techniques
  • Artificial Neural Networks
  • Intelligent Systems in Distribution Automation
  • DSM and AI
  • Voltage/VAr Control
  • Network Reconfiguration via AI
  • Fault Detection, Classification, and Location in
  • Distribution Systems
  • Use of AI Techniques for Fault Analysis

 

MODULE-06: Renewable Energy Options and Technology

  • Distributed Generation
  • Working Definition and Classification of Renewable Energy
  • Renewable Energy Options
  • Solar
  • PV Systems
  • V-I Characteristics
  • Wind Turbine Systems
  • Impact of Tower Height on Wind Power
  • Emission Control Technologies
  • Small and Micro Hydropower
  • Fuel Cell
  • Operation of Fuel Cells
  • Ocean Energy
  • Geothermal Heat Pumps
  • Microturbine and Sterling Engine
  • Distributed Generation Concepts and Benefits
  • Categories of DG
  • Criteria for DG Concepts
  • DG Benefits
  • Illustrative Examples

 

MODULE-07: Distribution Management Systems

  • Introduction to EMS
  • DMS and EMS
  • Functions of EMS
  • SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
  • RTU (Remote Terminal Units)
  • Distribution Management System (DMS)
  • System Hardware for DMS Station
  • SCADA System Functions for DMS
  • DMS Functions
  • Substation and Feeder SCADA
  • Feeder Automation
  • Fault Location, Isolation, and Restoration (FLIR)
  • Voltage/VAr Control
  • Voltage Control
  • Substation Automation (SA)
  • Trouble-Call and Outage Management (TCOM)
  • Reconfiguration Function
  • Distribution System Analysis (DSA)
  • Load Management System (LMS)
  • Geographic Information System (GIS)
  • Customer Information System (CIS)
  • Automatic Meter Reading (AMR)
  • Advanced Billing
  • Special Features and Benefits of AMR and AMI
  • Advancement in AMR and AMI Technology
  • Advances in Billing Technology
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) in Distribution Systems
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis Methodology
  • Function/Payback Correlation 

 

MODULE-08: Communication Systems for Distribution Automation Systems

  • Communication Modulation Techniques
  • Communication Networking
  • Frame-Relay Communications
  • Communication Standards Overview
  • Distribution Network Protocol (DNP3
  • Utility Communication Architecture (UCA)
  • Power-Line Carrier Communication

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing a minimum of 80% of the total course duration.

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Course Rounds

5 Days
Code Date Venue Fees Action
EE180-02
2026-06-07
Dubai
USD 5450
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EE180-03
2026-08-30
Doha
USD 5450
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EE180-04
2026-11-15
Dubai
USD 5450
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