The demands placed on the modern substation are vast and growing. To adapt to the requirements of a rapidly changing power grid environment, medium-voltage (MV) substation operators are tasked with ...

Stefan Hufnagl explores how substation virtualisation is helping grid operators integrate renewables and prepare automation systems for the future.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has launched Siprotec V, a virtualised protection and control product for digital substations that runs on a server and replaces multiple dedicated devices. Siemens ...

Siemens Energy has been awarded a contract to install its IEC 61850-compliant substation automation system, and associated protection and control Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) for the ...