Webinar: Transforming Direct Transfer Trip with LTE - Eversource's Story

The wide-spread introduction of renewables (solar and wind generation) has been a tremendous benefit in helping to reduce greenhouse gases and .. Read more diversify the energy supply. However, integrating these new distributed energy resources (DERs) into the grid is not without challenges. One of the most critical factors is proper coordination between utility substations and DERs to effectively clear a fault; thus, preventing damage to equipment and ensuring the safety of line crews that might be working on the affected area. Traditionally, this coordination has been through the use of leased telephone lines that interconnect protection equipment at both the substation and the DER site. Replacement options like fiber optic cables or microwave communication links are available but can be very costly. or by mail at 13811 Wireless Way, Richmond, British Columbia, V6V 3A4, Canada, Attention: Marketing. You may withdraw your consent at any time.