DPSP 2012 - Developments in Power System Protection - Protecting the Smart Grid

DPSP regularly attracts an international audience of over 300 delegates, drawn from engineers involved in the application, ownership, management, design and development of system protection and control systems.

Full conference scope:

Engineering Protection for the Smart Grid
? Smart grids and low carbon networks
? HVDC supergrids
? Protection and control for electric traction
? Asset management strategies
? Utility experiences
? System integrity protection schemes
? Wide-area protection and wide-area situational awareness
? Cybersecurity in protection and control
? New algorithms and software solutions

Engineering the Smart Substation
? Design and application of integrated systems
? Effect of integration on reliability, availability and maintainability
? Compatibility with existing systems
? Experience of IEC 61850 schemes
? Testing strategies

Engineering the Smart Device
? Future device technologies
? Advances in hardware design
? Advances in software design
? Software quality management
? Impact of new sensors