Case Study
CONM-PNT GarrettCom IEC61850 Compliant Ethernet Switches Network Fault And Event Monitors At Substations Throughout Italy
CONM-PNT GarrettCom IEC61850 Compliant Ethernet Switches Network Fault And Event Monitors At Substations Throughout Italy
CONM-PNT TECHNOLOGY TODAY The electricity industry has played a key role in Italy’s economic and social growth. Over the last few years there has been a dramatic increase in electric utility automation, specifically substation automation. Consequently IEC 61850, a common communications architecture, has been con- ceived to define the communication between devices in the substation and the related system requirements. It has the goal of enforcing