BoP SCADA
Balance-of-plant scada solution.
Centralised control and monitoring system for the entire renewable, BESS and hybrid power plant, built on SCADA+® and the OneATS™ platform
BoP SCADA gives operators real-time visibility and supervisory control of every part of the power plant: the HV substation, the MV collecting network, renewable generation, battery energy storage and STATCOM/SVG reactive power equipment. It also provides the SCADA gateway that connects the plant to utility control centres.
Features
- Centralised, integrated monitoring and control of HV substation, MV collecting network, renewable generation, BESS and STATCOM/SVG
- Integrated with EMS, PPC and Master PPC on one platform, OneATS™
- Hardware-independent and vendor-agnostic; all protocols developed in-house, including proprietary protocols on request
- SCADA gateway connected to utility control centres
- Historical Information System (HIS): non-SQL time-series database with 1 ms timestamp resolution and quality codes; storage period limited only by the storage device
- HIS data collection via ATS data client, OPC, ODBC/SQL, API and MQTT, with data buffering and hot or standby redundancy
- Normal and abnormal operating scenarios simulated and tested in advance with ATS in-house Hardware-in-the-Loop testing
Functions
- Power plant dashboard
- Inverter station, battery and tracker monitoring
- SVG monitoring and control
- Substation single-line, bay, transformer and AC/DC auxiliary system monitoring and control
- Detailed IED and local area network monitoring
- Alarm and event management
- Trending and tagging management
- User access and communication management
- Operation interface for advanced applications
- HIS report and web applications
- Calculations: mathematics, logic, condition tests, IF/THEN/ELSE constructs, averages
- Data collection rates from below one second to monthly and yearly
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