Technical Conference Program - DISTRIBUTECH International 2024

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Advanced Distribution Operations

PG&E’s ADMS-Based Fire Mitigation Solution

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
In 2023 PG&E deployed an ADMS-based fire mitigation solution that correlates weather regions and electrical asset data. In this session, the authors will share PG&E’s developmental journey and the wor ...

Rapid Detection of Downed Conductors

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
In the heavily treed Pacific Northwest, tree wire has dramatically improved the reliability of Peninsula Light Company’s overhead 15kV system. However, despite an aggressive vegetation management prog ...

AEP - Building the Foundation of Distribution Operations of the Future with ADMS/DERMS.

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Discover AEP's vision of Advanced Distribution Operations of the Future! Learn about our strategic goals, holistic implementation approach, and transformative impacts. We'll replace obsolete systems, ...

A Look Inside Data Center Power Distribution Systems

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
In the growing world of computing, A.I., algorithms, personal data, and applications, numerous data centers are commissioned each year. Data center operators now own, operate, and maintain their own e ...

What, Why, and How: Executive Insights from Canada’s First Community-wide Smart Grid Initiative

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
In 2021, PUC Distribution (PUC), owned by the City of Sault Ste. Marie, received Ontario Energy Board approval for a $34-million smart grid initiative. PUC’s smart grid builds on the utility’s existin ...

SMUD’s Journey to a Full Model Distribution Power Flow and its Role in Switch Order Management

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Growing Distributed Energy Resource (DER) deployments and new technologies are leading to higher variability and unusual/unpredictable power flows within the distribution system, raising safety relate ...

Grid Enhancement: OG&E FLISR Journey - From Concept to System Wide Automatic Implementation

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
OG&E started its DMS journey in 2009 with aims to pursue IVVC and FLISR. After years of diligent preparation, OG&E successfully deployed FLISR on its entire distribution network in May 2023, with appr ...

Modernizing the Last Mile: Eversource's Strategy to Harden Its Lateral System

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Eversource developed a multi-faceted strategy to modernize the last mile of the grid and tackle common reliability issues. In addition to vegetation and wildlife management, Eversource is leveraging a ...

Performance Validation of DER Volt/Var Control in Field Operation

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Smart inverter functions, like Volt-Var and Volt-Watt as specified in IEEE1547-2018, enable distributed energy resources (DERs) to aid in voltage regulation in distribution feeders. When a new DER sit ...

Consumers Energy Pioneers Reliability Breakthroughs for Electric Distribution

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Consumers Energy’s long-term grid modernization vision includes implementing new technologies to improve safety and reliability for customers. The company initiated an aggressive strategy including ov ...

Gaining a Deeper Understanding of Your Distribution Grid

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
The Electric Distribution System is undergoing the biggest transformation since the mass adoption of air conditioning over 75 years ago. This we know. What we don't know is what equipment is being in ...

Designing Resilient Communities through Integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems and Distribution Automation

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Discover how CPS Energy is harnessing the power of BESS with Distribution Automation Technologies to accommodate DER and enhance electric system reliability and resiliency. Advanced Distribution Oper ...

Enhancing Grid Resilience: Smart Meter-Driven Demand Side & Outage Management in Extreme Weather Conditions

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Explore the potential of utilizing customer Smart Meters not just for data collection but as active control nodes in demand response. This session will delve into how Smart Meters can be leveraged to ...

The Evolution of DER Protection at the Point of Common Coupling

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
Xcel Energy has undergone significant changes to their DER POI Recloser standards over the past several years. The changes are meant to help their grid modernization strategy, enable flexible operatio ...

PG&E’s Evolution from a Standalone to Enterprise ADMS FLISR Solution

W308CD

30 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
In 2012 PG&E was one of a few utilities to deploy a system-wide FLISR control scheme. Over ten-plus years of operation, FLISR deployments have grown to exceed 1,000 feeders. As part of PG&E’s ADMS p ...

ADMS Journey and Road to DERMS – Implementation Experience, Successes and Lessons Learned

W308CD

60 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
This panel will take the audience through the ADMS-DERMS journey that was taken by two IOUs and one large Muni in US. The speakers will share the deployment experience from different perspectives, ran ...