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Role Of Protective Relaying In The Smart Grid, J. Anderson, Alex Apostolov, R. Fowler, J. Gers, R. Kazimier, S. Klecker, Yuan Liao, M. Majidi, P. Myrda, T. Raffield Aug 2021

Role Of Protective Relaying In The Smart Grid, J. Anderson, Alex Apostolov, R. Fowler, J. Gers, R. Kazimier, S. Klecker, Yuan Liao, M. Majidi, P. Myrda, T. Raffield

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This paper discusses the role of protective relaying in a Smart Grid. It outlines the definition, attributes, and benefits of a Smart Grid. The role that protective relays can play in implementing Smart Grid functionality and the impact that a Smart Grid design may have on modern protective relays is discussed. Specific examples of Smart Grid applications that may be implemented using modern protective relays and other intelligent electronic devices are provided.