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Network Manager SCADA
Mar 2019
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ABB Ability™ Network Manager

Overview
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Network Manager product portfolio
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Network Manager ADMS
Modular distribution operations platform

ADMS
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Analytics DERMS SCADA Outage Network
management applications
system

May 16, 2019 Slide 4

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Network Manager ADMS
Solution footprint
Graphical User Interface (Operator, Smart devices, Web, Dashboard / Reports)

ADMS Analytics Outage Management SCADA Advanced Applications DERMS

Outage Status Trouble Call Management Data acquisition Load Allocation DER Program Management
Reliability Indices Outage Prediction Alarming Real-Time Impedance Calculation Optimal Power Flow
Outage Communication Operations Management Trending Power Flow Analysis Volt-Var Optimization*
Switch Order Efficiency ETR Management Event Processing State Estimation DER Forecasting
Crew Efficiency Crew Management Real-time calculations Short Circuit Analysis DER Optimization
Restoration Analysis Referrals Integrated data Fault Location Distribution Markets
Switch Order engineering Restoration Switching Analysis
Damage Assessment Historian Volt-VAR Optimization*
FLISR
Overload Reduction Switching
Load / Generation Forecast

* Volt-VAR Optimization
is common module

Common Data Model, Study Mode and Operator Training Simulator, Mobility

Field Communication SCADA Communications External Adaptors & Data Exchange DER Communications
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Macro trends

Drivers
Automation and Smart Devices
Microgrids Safety
Distribution market opportunities Reliability
Visibility into the Distribution network Efficiency
High-penetration DER
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Increasing complexity in Distribution Networks
New challenges for traditional paradigms for control and commerce
Distributed Generation & Storage
Behind-the-Meter DERs
Distribution connected renewables
Distributed energy
generation and storage
resources at customer sites

Vehicle-to-Grid Generation &

System in which EV sell demand
Storage Virtual Power Plants
response services to the grid
Aggregation of DERs for wide-area
grid support and market trading

Smart Meters HW & SW Active

Behind-the-meter Aggregation
Collect, store and report Distribution
residential energy use
Networks
information
Local Markets & Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading
Regulatory requirements for more granular
pricing schemes and markets
Intelligence Markets Prosumers locally sell excess energy from their
distributed energy

Communications & Cyber Security

Underlying communication to support
Smart technology
EV Charging/Discharging Platform
Decentralized market platform for charging EVs

EV: Electric Vehicle DER: Distributed Energy Resource

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ABB ADMS
Modular distribution operations platform

SCADA

Outage
Analytics Management
System

ADMS
Network
DERMS
Applications
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Network Manager ADMS
How it’s different…why it’s better

Separate SCADA-OMS-DMS ABB integrated ADMS

Unified network models

Temporary network changes

readily available for all functions

Single integration point to

external IT systems

Common user interface

Increased situational awareness

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ADMS operating modes

Operating mode Benefits

Real-time operation Operator situational awareness

Improve safety and operator confidence

Simulation
Verify impact of network operation
“What-if” study
Case study
Verify GIS data update
GIS-like editing environment
Maintenance
Update as-operated model to mitigate GIS digitization delays

Operator training simulator Real-life like scenarios prepare operators to handle storm and other emergency situations
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Network Manager
SCADA
Function Overview Benefits

Redundant and distributed Support all standard RTU protocols

Data acquisition Standard protocols Simplified data Engineering
Encrypted Flexible. Can be installed locally or remotely

Alarm list (real time and historical) Simplified alarm list. Summaries & SMS messages.
Alarm Handling and
Alarm playback Filtering (by point class, priority and others)
Presentation
Filtering and composite objects Relate points by using composite objects

Dynamic Network Coloring Zoom, layers and decluttering. Locate feature

Advanced Graphical User
Smart Tooltips Reduce operator training cost
Interface
On-line context sensitive help Advance integration with minimum cost
Single point of data entry reduce maintenance costs
Advanced Data Engineering Save sets, multi concurrent users Plausibility checks and verification lists
tool
Network connectivity defined and Support CIM and csv import/export. Minimize migration work
GED maintained graphically from legacy systems
Fast loading times with minimum operator disruption
Million of points with sub-second resolution
ABB UDW historian
Historian Third party presentation tools can be used
OSIsoft PI integration
One lines and alarms playback
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SCADA
Function Overview Benefits
High level Pascal type programming
Easy to implement custom programs and calculations
language
Programming and
Read/Write from/to the Real Time Database and/or UDW
calculations Matlab integration
Define permissions per program or calculation
Totally integrated with authority handling
Easy to implement stakeholder access (by region, by
Object level granularity substation, by role, many others)
Flexible Operator Authority
Tree view configurator (objects and users) Roles transfer and MUST roles
High granularity but low complexity
Enterprise integration
Simplified integration with other systems
Data Exchange and External Adaptors for EAI products, CMMS, GIS, CRM
Access to real time data
Adaptors and others
Use of modern languages (VB, C#, Python…)
SQL, ODBC, OPC, DAIS, ICCP

Easy to maintain and define Minimize operator errors by automating sequences

User Defined Sequences
Automatic or manual execution

Load Shed and Restore

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Network Manager ADMS
Outage Management System

Function Overview Benefits

Trouble call management and Improved crew efficiencies during outages
outage prediction
Outage Management Reduced CAIDI [Customer average interruption
Crew and referral management duration index] and SAIDI [System average
Outage and reliability reporting interruption duration index]
Create and maintain planned and
Electronic creation and maintenance of
unplanned switching plans
switching plan removing reliance on paper
electronically
Switch Order
Validation of switching plans in simulation
Management User role management
mode to improve reliability
Automated validation of
Audit trail
switching plans

Faster Restoration and Paperless Switching with ADMS based OMS

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Distribution Management Applications
Function Benefits

Real-time network model accounting for SCADA and switching along

Real-time Topology Processor
with temporary devices

Real-time Impedance Calculation Real-time, phase-based impedance calculation

Load Calibration Real-time and simulation mode load calibration

State Estimation Improve situational awareness of the non-observable network

Increases reliability by providing a view into predicted overloads

Peak Daily Power Flow

Increases operator efficiency and improves safety with dynamic

Simulation Mode
generation of simulation mode using current real-time data
Provides dynamic view of network based on real-time conditions to
Simulation Mode Power Flow
study switching and loading conditions

Enhances situational awareness and supports effective decision making

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Distribution Management Applications

Function Benefits

Overload Reduction Analysis Provides mitigation plans for real-time and predicted overloads

Reduces carbon footprint and offsets new generation capacity with

Volt-VAR Optimization (VVO)
minimum demand and minimum loss optimization
Reduces time to restore outage and improves CAIDI and customer
Fault Location (FL)
satisfaction

Restoration Switching Analysis Improves operator efficiency and helps operate the system closer to
(RSA) limits.
Fault Location, Isolation and
Reduce CAIDI and convert sustained outages to momentary outages
System Restoration (FLISR)
Loss Reduction by Feeder Improves power delivery efficiency by determining the normal open
Reconfiguration (LRFR) point that reduces losses

Short Circuit Analysis Determines the available short circuit current on a phase basis
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Outage and Reliability Analytics

Available as hosted cloud-based or locally deployed solution

Includes ETL tools, Data Warehousing Schema and Dashboard
Overview
Enables rapid deployment of Business Analytics solution as
opposed to custom BI platform

Integrated Outage Analytics reporting and dashboard solution

to provide Real-time and Event driven reporting
Based on widely-used Microsoft PowerBI technology
Features
Outage event information and maps for external websites and
mobile apps

Reduces implementation risk

Consistent accurate data for non control center user
Benefits Low-cost infrastructure based
Reduced TCO and accelerated ROI
Empower stakeholders to make better decision
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Typical Network Manager ADMS Integration

Network Incremental Outage orders

Attributes; Update Using Middleware Outage
GIS Land base; XML or CSV Messaging status, MWM
Cust-Xfmr
ETR’s, crew
status

Customer
Data
Customer
Data
Incremental
Update Using Network
Web
Manager
XML or CSV Vehicle
Service or locations GPS/AVL
CIS Customer
API
calls, non-
customer calls,
ADMS
Trouble Middleware Analog
Calls queries
Outage ICCP/API Digital
status, ETRs,
Messaging
Quality Codes SCADA
or API
customer
information
Trouble Calls
Meter Outage Middleware Extract, Middleware
AMI/MDM Events, Messaging Transform, Messaging IVR
Restoration Load (ETL) or API
Outage Status, ETRs,
Events, and
customer information
Pingng Outage Info, Crew Info,
Customer , ETR’s

BI - Analytics, Dashboards,
Reporting
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Arquitectura del Sistema

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System architecture
Overview

Control center 1 Control center 2 Control center 3

Control center Control center Control center

External DMZ External DMZ Production External DMZ

Production Production
QAS, PDS, OTS system QAS, PDS system QAS system

Front-end DMZ Front-end DMZ Front-end DMZ

Field Devices: RTU’s, IED’s, etc.

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System architecture
Overview

Production system

Control center

External DMZ Production

system SCADA Outage Access Database Message Source
QAS, PDS, OTS
apps apps server server broker database
Front-end DMZ
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System architecture
Overview

Front-end DMZ Centralized

ICCP RTU/IED
Front-ends Front-ends

Control center

External DMZ Production

QAS, PDS, OTS system

Front-end DMZ Distributed

Field Devices: RTU’s, IED’s, etc.

ICCP RTU/IED
Front-ends Front-ends
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System architecture
Overview

Control center

Control center

External DMZ Production

system Operator Admin Video wall
QAS, PDS, OTS
consoles consoles controller
Front-end DMZ
Field Devices: RTU’s, IED’s, etc. Field Devices: RTU’s, IED’s, etc.
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Arquitectura del Sistema
Sistemas Operativos

Linux Windows server Windows

Aplicaciones de Tiempo Real de EMS Controlador de Dominios Estaciones de trabajo del Operador
Modelo de ADMS Aplicaciones de ADMS
Base de Datos Oracle Servidores de Control de Comunicaciones
Historiador - UDW ICCP
Ingeniería de Datos
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Arquitectura del Sistema
Bases de Datos

ABB RTDB Oracle o Postgresql

Alto desempeño para aplicaciones de tiempo real Redundancia de Base de Datos
Gestión y almacenado de los objetos de telemetría (RTU e ICCP) Balanceo de Carga (RAC)
Puede configurarse distribuida Sin pérdidas de datos en la conmutación entre servidores
Capacidad de replicación en múltiples servidores
Transferencia entre servidores imperceptible – No hay pérdida de
ningún tipo de información.
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Arquitectura del Sistema
Virtualización

Virtualized architecture Features

Amplia experiencia con virtualización
Cualquiera o todos los servidores pueden ser virtuales
VMWare es la plataforma preferida
VMware e Hyper-V probado como parte de la solución

Benefits
Reduce el Coste Total de Propiedad - TCO
Maximiza el uso del equipamiento (hardware)
Reduce los costos en servidores, consumo de electricidad y de refrigeración
Aumento de la capacidad de gestión
Desacopla las aplicaciones y el Sistema Operativo del Equipamiento

Network Manager ADMS fully supports virtualization

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System architecture
Third Party Software

Function Third Party Software

SCADA/EMS Red Hat Enterprise Linux v7

Domain Controller Windows Server 2016

HISR Database Red Hat Enterprise Linux v7, Oracle 12c

Client Access Windows Server 2016

Front End (RTU, ICCP) Windows Server 2016

Data Engineering Windows Server 2016, Oracle 12c

Thin Client Windows Server 2016, Microsoft RDS

Backup & Restore Windows Server 2016, HP Data Protector

External Monitor Windows Server 2016, misc.

HMI Workstation Windows 10