2 Econtent - Module2 - Session1
2 Econtent - Module2 - Session1
How are PMUs time synchronized? Difference between SCADA and PMU
Challenges ahead
Present Power System Scenario
Present Power System Scenario
Blackout in US
on
August 14, 2003
How we protect the Power System from Collapse??
• One promising way is to provide the system a wide protection and control
named as Wide Area Measurement and Control system (WAMAC).
Sense
Communicate
Traditional Measurement and
Monitor Interface
SCADA EMS
Load
V1V2
P sin(δ1 - δ 2 )
X
Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU)
Concept of PMU
Proper Time
Synchronization
Introduction to PMU:
SCADA vs. PMU
Attribute SCADA PMU
1 Sample Every 2-4
10-60 Samples Per Second
Resolution Seconds (Steady State
(Dynamic Observability)
Observability)
Magnitude only Magnitude and Phase
Measured Quantities
Angle
Time Synchronization No Yes
Local Monitoring and Wide Area Monitoring and
Focus
Control Control
PMUs in India
As of 2010 - 04 PMUs
As of 2014 - 62 PMUs
Zero Sequence voltage from the PMU at Dehgam end Voltages from the PMU at Dehgam end
Current plot of 400 kV Dehgam-
Gandhar II circuit from the PMU
at Dehgam end
Data Identification
Data Transmission