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Operators Working with Transmission Flexibility: Enhancing Utility Control Rooms with Dynamic Line Rating Technique

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This paper reflects generally on the human factors approach of integrating the Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) technique into power utilities control room as well as other monitoring systems, investigates how to accommodate transmission operators’ needs and incorporate the new technology into a control room regarding these needs.

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  1. Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, USA

    Wei Zhang, Katya Le Blanc, Jake P. Gentle & Timothy R. McJunkin

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  1. Dept Engg. Mecanica e Industrial, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal

    Isabel L. Nunes

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Zhang, W., Le Blanc, K., Gentle, J.P., McJunkin, T.R. (2018). Operators Working with Transmission Flexibility: Enhancing Utility Control Rooms with Dynamic Line Rating Technique. In: Nunes, I. (eds) Advances in Human Factors and Systems Interaction. AHFE 2017. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 592. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60366-7_1

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