#IEC61850

Recipe for NodeJS with IEC61850
The proliferation of distributed energy resources like photo-voltaic or wind turbines, results in increasing complexity of the power grid which in turn poses new challenges in terms of system synchronization and overall management. Consequently the European Network Code Requirements for Generators (RfG NC) had been specified, which specifies the rules...
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IEC 61850 GOOSE Gateway
This article describes one of the possible approaches to implementation of gateway converting regular Ethernet based GOOSE messages to routable (R) version of this protocol. GOOSE which stands for Generic Object Oriented Substation Event, is one of the protocols introduced by the IEC61850 standard released in 2004. Its primary purpose...
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Creating CID and ICD files isn’t that difficult!
Creating, modifying CID and ICD files doesn't have to be difficult at all! The Hedera application by JPEmbedded allows for the intuitive and smooth generation and modification of SCL format files. Thanks to it, the entire configuration process of an Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) is much simplified. Hedera has been...
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How to convert DNP3 to IEC61850
Introduction DNP3 and IEC61850 are two competing standards which allow to communicate intelligent electronic devices within substations. At least that was the idea when they started to be specified more than 20 years ago. IEC61850 is more complicated both in terms of functionality it covers as well as for implementation. This...
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Drosera version 2.1 is now available!
We have it! The new, refreshed version of Drosera application for easier and faster configuration of JPEmbedded protocol converters. Version 2.1. is expanding the scope of functionality by adding support for communication between all available protocols supported by our devices. We have also improved the management of signal mappings such as...
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IEC 61850 Interoperability Event 2019
In September, JPEmbedded participated in the IEC 61850 Interoperability Event (IOP) organized by UCAIug in Charlotte. This was a great opportunity to meet several other IEC 61850 vendors and verify if our products can communicate with each other. Being a provider of communication solutions for IED (and virtually any industry...
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Drosera – convenient mapping of communication devices
For the sake of completeness, we have developed the Drosera application, which allows simple and fast configuration of our 61850 protocol converters. This tool is addressed especially to integrators and device manufacturers and does not require any programming knowledge. The intuitive user interface provides access to configuration and mappings along...
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Electricity Exchange selects ICCP/TASE.2 library by JPEmbedded to secure data exchange with EirGrid.
Electricity Exchange is an Irish Utility which has taken a high-tech approach to harness the capacity of unused back-up generators found in hospitals and factories around the country. Its so-called Virtual Power Plant provides reserve power to the national grid. The company has secured back-up generators and designed the state-of-the-art...
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Connecting industrial networks with the GRID
Foreword The days when the domains such as IT, factory automation, electricity grid were placed on islands with no, or very limited connectivity are gone by. In today's world information technologies are becoming an indispensable factor for almost every walk of life, and the key enabler of this process is exchange...
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Integrating IoT with IEC 61850
Internet of Things continues to be one of the key technology trends in the recent years. According to Gartner’s estimations, IoT network will grow from 8,7 billion in 2017 to over 20 billion connected things by 2020. Utilities representing the energy market understand the advantages offered by Internet of Things,...
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