27 August 2019 – In our final instalment in the series of Electricity Distribution System Automation (DSA), we explore the relevance of IEC 61850 communications capabilities and how this technology can be applied to achieve reliability gains in the performance of the electricity network.
Australian switchgear engineers NOJA Power are celebrating the achievement of certification of their RC10 Recloser Controller to the IEC 61850 standard for substation communications by German certification provider TÜV Süd.
The concept of SCADA control of an Energy Distribution Network is not a new one, but grappling with the communications challenges of a system distributed over a large geographic area persists as a major challenge. Whilst improvements in communications technology has been seen, it is mostly enjoyed by urban distributors, where population density can justify the expenditure of improving telecomm
31 May 2017 Brisbane Australia – If a utility engineer has ventured anywhere near an industry conference in the last 10 years it could be assumed that they have been exposed to the new universal communications and substation definition standard of IEC 61850. Whilst it has been successful in the electricity transmission space, it has seen very little usage in distribution networks.
Brisbane, QLD, Australia – November 15 – In response to fulfil part of NOJA Power’s mission to offer its customers integrated solutions using innovative products, NOJA Power has incorporated IEC 61850 to its Recloser Controller (RC).
Brisbane Australia – Australian pole mounted switchgear manufacturer NOJA Power showcases its new training facility in its multimillion dollar Brisbane factory upgrade.
Brisbane, Qld, Australia – July 19, 2016 – Electrical switchgear engineers NOJA Power today announces the release of Relay Firmware 1.15, the latest version of its firmware platform for OSM series Automatic Circuit Reclosers (ACR or “auto-recloser”).
Electrical switchgear engineers NOJA Power today announces support for IEC 61850 on its OSM series Automatic Circuit Reclosers (“auto-recloser” or ACR). IEC 61850 enables fast, reliable communication between the company’s ACRs and Intelligent Electronic Devices (IED) from other manufacturers used in electricity distribution systems.
Electrical switchgear engineers NOJA Power today announces its support for the adoption of IEC 61850 for Fault Protection, Isolation and Restoration (FPIR) equipment.
