The true vision of automation

Abstract

This paper presents to help appreciate how much substation automation has become a part of the lexicon. The concept it represents is realizing all the benefits that digital technology can bring to the substation. The Michigan substation is meant to realize the organic implementation of automation technologies. It reflects how a system would evolve around these technologies as opposed to having substation automation added to a system. This substation was an attempt at realizing the vision of automation