UCTE CIM Visualization & Editing Tool Jun Zhu, Power Info LLC CIM User Group Meeting, Genval 2009

Presentation Overview Tool Function Review Demo

About the Tool Designed to provide an integrated data engineering environment in support of CIM-based model exchange Built on the top of CIMSpy Enterprise Edition Configured as a Windows-based desktop application Targeted to be available for UCTE and its TSO members in the middle of July 2009

Functional Overview UCTE CIM Visualization & Editing Tool Importer Browsing Editing Visualization CIM/XML CIM/CSV Full Partial Incremental Equipment Topology State Merged CIM/XML CIM/CSV Full Partial Incremental Equipment Topology State Merged In-Memory RDF Database Importer Exporter Incremental Updating Merging Validation Tool Metafiles Schema definition Validation rules UI settings

Model Browsing and Navigation Hierarchical Display Form Display Graphical Display Tabular Display

Model Editing Model Editor Model Changes Base Model CIM/XML Edited CIM/XML Incremental

Model Validation Validation Engine CIM Instance Model Validation Report Context-Sensitive Validation Metafiles Profile Schema Definition Domain-specific Validation Rules

Model Merging State Equipment Topology State Topology XNode Equipment

Model Update Importing/Exporting CIM Incremental (Difference) Model Validating the imported incremental model against the base model Updating the base model with CIM Incremental model

Model Visualization Visualizing Network Connectivity System Diagram Region Diagram Substation Diagram Substation Neighborhood Diagram Line-Substation Diagram Visualizing Operating Conditions Power flow/State Estimation Results Contingency

Demo This demo will focus on the core features and enhancements implemented for UCTE, including Support of Model Editing in a Tabular Display CIM/CSV Import/Export Model Visualization There will be another demo during the Tool session, concentrating on the existing CIMSpy features including Model Browsing Model Validation Handling Large RTO Operational Models Visualization of CIM on a Geographical Map

Conclusions - It’s all about leveraging By leveraging the IEC standards Microsoft Technologies the Tool transfer the power of leverage to power system data engineers to help them achieve maximum performance with minimal efforts