supervisory control and data acquisition scada

Objectives:

discuss application of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system in power distribution network.

Task:

To discuss application of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system in power system networks covering following knowledge areas.

Background 1. The Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWPC) intends to prepare a proposal for the placement of SCADA/EMS System. The SCADA/EMS system should include all hardware, software, system integration and installation of a complete automated working system to replace manual electric power supply system. The company has hired you as a SCADA expert to prepare the proposal for new SCADA system.

Scope of Work 2. The SCADA/EMS system shall utilize modern state of the art facilities to provide fast data collection, analysis and decision making process required in improving power system economy and reliability.

1. Introduction: In an introduction of design/proposal for a SCADA system, explain salient of the design and summarize how the contents of the design proposal will be expanded to encompass knowledge areas.

2. The work should cover following aspects:

a. Scope of the proposal

b. International Standards (Work should satisfy appropriate standards)

c. Requirement of system architecture

d. Data Acquisition & Processing

e. Network Data Communication

f. Data presentation/display

g. Printing and Reports

h. Data Trending

i. Supervisory control

j. Calculations & Control

k. Alarm Handling & Processing

l. Data record and online database

m. Automatic Power Generation Control

n. Availability of the system

o. Maintainability of the system

p. Software requirements

q. Training Requirements

r. Security threats (Hardware & Software)

s. Response to security threats

t. Quality Assurance

3. Technical Learning: In this part of the assignment, are required to write technical learning aspects achieved during practical exercises on SCADA system.

*** Words count = 2000 words

*** In-Text Citations and References using Harvard style.