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Integrated Volt/VAR Control - Smart Grid News

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Functional Requirements‣ <strong>Control</strong> Set Points‣ System evaluates optimization pattern to control LTC and regulatorset points and tap positions‣ System optimizes capacitor bank statuses to flatten voltage in thedistribution to the specified target.‣ Targeted Power Factor‣ The <strong>Volt</strong>-<strong>VAR</strong> Management application evaluates how to changecapacitor bank statuses to manage feeder and substation <strong>VAR</strong> flowsas close to a specified target power factor.‣ Loss of Communications Failover / Recovery support‣ System communications support a failover and recovery scheme toinsure voltage quality is maintained when communications from theapplication to the controls fails.‣ Communications Band-Width Management‣ Measurement Communications by exception to reduce the messagetraffic in the communications network.19

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