New control center for EPM in Medellin, Colombia (power system computer control)

摘要

The municipal electric utility of Empresas Publicas de Medellin (EPM) in Medellin, Colombia, has completed the installation and testing of their new control center. These facilities, which include all the functions expected from a modern control center, were implemented through carefully monitored and executed project stages, which are described by the authors. They also describe the system layout, EPM's hydro resources, and the staffing and organization of the center.