Smart Grid
As the population grows and power infrastructure ages, grids and microgrids require dynamic monitoring and control systems that provide processing flexibility to scale distribution, optimize grid assets, and analyze grid performance.
As the population grows and power infrastructure ages, grids and microgrids require dynamic monitoring and control systems that provide processing flexibility to scale distribution, optimize grid assets, and analyze grid performance.
NI Expertise Overview
NI control and measurement technology helps utilities and power systems engineers to create a smarter grid to improve grid integration of renewable energy sources, implement automated analytics, advance situation awareness, and improve overall energy efficiency. NI offers design tools, test systems, and embedded deployment platforms that give engineers the ability to rapidly explore new approaches, streamline discovery and production, and deploy their innovations in ruggedized measurement and control systems. NI-based solutions use open, customizable measurement tools to meet the unique needs of an industry filled with utility grids that rarely exhibit the same problems.
Featured Content
Based on CompactRIO hardware and LabVIEW, a smart mini grid system can ensure a higher degree of flexibility, reliability, efficiency, and safety for the complete power system.
Phasor measurement units (PMUs) help foster high-speed data collection from the grid. The PMU project for LabVIEW is the same code shipped on the NI Grid Automation System.
You can deliver grid-tied power electronic systems to market with significantly lower cost and risk using the Single-Board RIO General-Purpose Inverter Controller.
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