PowerFactory Protection Systems Training

This two day course provides an comprehensive introduction to the advanced protection specific tools of PowerFactory. Topics convered include:

• CT and VT modelling
• Protection of motors using fuses
• Entering fuse information in PowerFactory
• Over-current protection in PowerFactory
• Time over-current plots
• Grading of over-current relays
• Earth fault protection
• Paths and time-distance diagrams
• Development of custom relay models
• Directional over-current protection (Ring Main systems)
• Distance protection
• Distance protection schemes (POTT)
• Time domain protection simulations

Before attending this course, course attendees should be familiar with the basic use of PowerFactory such as how to perform load-flow and short circuit analysis and navigate around the database.