Power System Operations

NERC Compliance, transmission system stability study Baseline Stability Limits of the AEC Power System

Objectives/background/needs: AEC required periodic NERC compliance studies and submission to SERC/NERC. Key deliverables and solution provided: Review of PSS/E data quality for AEC region, (load flow + stability models from SERC), Verify stability data and models for AEC machines, Load flow stressed cases set-up, System stability studies using stressed cases,

Specialized services resource pool Assistance and support as Short Term operations planning, Real-Time control room operations

Objectives/background/needs: IESO required experts pool and support on projects of need basis. POWER-tek qualified as providing of such services to IESO as and when needed. Key deliverables and solution provided: Developing power system outage and resource plans, Use of system models, security analysis tools, and study systems such as dispatch

North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) Reliability standards audit for IESO market participants. Ontario’s reliability compliance framework and IESO audit process and procedures

Objectives/background/needs: IESO wanted a third party audit work for NERC standards compliance of market participants in Ontario Canada. Key deliverables and solution provided: Audit for 12 NERC reliability standards, including, system modeling standards, facilities ratings, system thermal and voltage limits standards, short circuit, stability, protection, operation and control room standards.

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