Idaho Power Update JSIS Meeting March 3, 2015
Infrastructure PMU installations: 24 PMU sites: 15 WISP PMU Installations: 5 WISP PMU sites: 3 WISP installations are not redundant New PMU installations: in 2016 (7), in 2017(5) New PMU on all new generation interconnections greater than 10 MW
Data Management Streaming data in C at 30 frames/sec. No substation PDCs – direct to central PDCs Open PDC platform for archiving and viewing the data Data storage goals – 1 year of data for planning and 3 months data for operations. Data sent to Peak RC Sharing data with BPA, PEAK RC, EPRI, WSU and PAC
Engineering Applications Generator Model Validation GE PSLF Model Validation Post-Event Analysis (Schweitzer Engineering Laboratory SynchroWave and PSO). WSU developmental software for oscillation and voltage stability Working on developing Event Detection Tools
Control Room Applications Presently NONE
Expectations from WISP, JSIS, NASPI Exchange of lessons learned Gather information from utilities that have experience in applying synchrophasor data.