RT24 India | Securing the Smart Grid Leveraging Simulation & Visibility for Cyber-Resilient Power System
Presentation, Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL), Power Systems, Software-In-the-Loop (SIL)
2024-12-18
The document explores the integration of advanced technology and cybersecurity in modern power systems, emphasizing the role of smart grids in enhancing efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. It details India's progress under the National Smart Grid Mission, launched in 2015, which includes initiatives like advanced metering, renewable energy integration, dynamic tariffs, and capacity building while addressing challenges such as deployment delays and device interoperability. The importance of robust cybersecurity measures for critical infrastructure is highlighted, alongside the adoption of technology-neutral, cost-effective communication systems. Additionally, the document introduces advanced simulation tools, such as the integration of Keysight and OPAL-RT solutions, enabling real-time testing and improving grid resilience and operational efficiency.