Time 06:30 18:00 06:30 08:00 07:00 16:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 09:30 Tuesday,Oct18,2016 Registration Breakfast SpeakerReadyRoom OpeningPlenaryModerator-Ms.KirstenPeck(BCHydro)(KeynoteSpeakers:GregReimerBCHydroandDr.ManiVenkata(AffiliateProfessor,DeptofEE,UnivofWashington) NetworkingBreak Room RegencyFoyer RegencyFoyer/Balmoral KingGeorge RegencyD.E,F RegencyFoyer/Balmoral ParallelTechnicalSessions-Track1(REGENCYE,F) Session1-ReliabilityandAssetManagement Chair:JimPapadoulis Presenter 09:30 09:50 724:VulnerabilityofSoundBarrierEnclosuretoFailureofLargeAutoTransformer IbrahimHathout(HydroOneInc.) 09:50 10:10 773:ApplicationofUnmannedAircraftSystems(UAS)inTransmissionLineInspection AlexBabakov(PowertechLabsInc.) 10:10 10:30 745:ComparisonofDifferentApproachesforEstimatingConditionofTransmissionLine Conductors YuryTsimberg(Kinectrics)onbehalfofCEATIInternational 10:30 11:00 NetworkingBreak Session2-EmergingTechnologiesforPowerSystemApplications Chair:EdBurt Presenter 11:00 11:20 783:AmajorSVCupgradeintheCanadian735kVtransmissionsystem EtienneVeilleux(ABBInc) 11:20 11:40 766:TheApplicationofVolt/VarOptimisationonESKOMSouthAfricaDistributionFeeder InnocentDavidson(DurbanUniversityofTechnology) 11:40 12:00 814:AnalysesofTransientStabilityEnhancementofPowerSystemsusingVSCSystems SakthivelArunprasanth(RTDSTechnologiesInc) 12:00 13:15 Lunch Session3-DigitalProtection,Automation,andCyberSecurity Chair:Dr.SudhakarCherukupalli Presenter 13:15 13:35 778:Reliableandinteroperabledigitalsubstation PeterRietmann(ABBInc.) 13:35 13:55 793:Oneboxprotectionsystemforsmallandmediumsizedsubstation StefanFlemming(SiemensCanada) 13:55 14:15 790:SubstationDigitalDataAcquisitionusingMergingUnits–ChoiceofArchitecture FarnooshRahmatian(NuGridPowerCorp) 14:15 14:45 NetworkingBreak Session4-PowerSystemModelling,AnalysesandPowerQuality Chair:TerryMartinich Presenter 14:45 15:05 733:HVDCGridPowerFlowControllerUsingDynamicDroopControlMethod ZhengZhao(UniversityofBritishColumbia) 15:05 15:25 771:Powersystemtransientsanalysisbasedonrotationalinvariancetechnique Marc-AntoineDurand(UniversitéduQuebecàTroisRivières) 15:25 15:45 754:DynamicModelsforElectricPowerSystemsinRenewableIntegrationStudies KhosroKabiri(PowertechLabs)onbehalfofCEATIInternational 15:45 16:05 784:DynamicmodellingofSTATCOMsandHybridSTATCOMsfortransmissionapplications EtienneVeilleux(ABBInc) 16:05 16:25 16:25 16:45 801:PhasorBasedImpedanceScanandFilterPerformanceAssessmentversusElectromagnetic TransientApproach 815:SuppressingWindFarmOutputPowerFluctuationandImprovingPowerSystemStability UsingBatteryEnergyStorageSystem SamehKodsi(TeshmontConsultantsLP) Track1:RegencyEF RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Track1:RegencyEF RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Track1:RegencyEF RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Track1:RegencyEF RegencyFoyer/Balmoral AshrafUlHaque(TeshmontConsultantsLP) CIGRÉPANEL#1–VISIONOFFUTUREPOWERSYSTEMS Chair:Dr.SudhakarCherukupalli Panelists:1:KipMorison(BCHydro)2.KenanOgelmannVP-TechnologyERCOT(EnergyRegulatoryCommissionofTexas),3.MikeRoss(AmericanSuperconductors) 17:00 18:00 RegencyEF Threepanelistswitha15minQ+ASession 18:00 19:00 PosterSessions&CocktailReception 19:00 22:00 ConferenceBanquet ExhibitorsTradeShowopenfrom9:00amto4:00pmand5:30to7:00pm(Exhibitionlocatedin2E&2F(2ndfloor)) RegencyFoyerNorthand South RegencyDEF Time 06:30 18:00 06:30 08:00 07:00 16:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 09:30 Tuesday,Oct18,2016 Registration Breakfast SpeakerReadyRoom OpeningPlenaryModerator-Ms.KirstenPeck(BCHydro)(KeynoteSpeakers:GregReimerBCHydroandDr.ManiVenkata(AffiliateProfessor,DeptofEE,UnivofWashington) NetworkingBreak Room RegencyFoyer RegencyFoyer/Balmoral KingGeorge RegencyD.E,F RegencyFoyer/Balmoral ParallelTechnicalSessions-Track2(RegencyD) Session5-PowerSystemModelling,AnalysesandPowerQuality Chair:JorgeHollman Presenter 09:30 09:50 805:GeomagneticallyInducedCurrents,theirTrueImpact,andMethodstoProtectAgainst EdNyenhuis(ABBInc.) 09:50 10:10 803:TechniquesforStudyingtheHarmonicImpactsofWindFarmInterconnection TimFreiberg(AMSC) 10:10 10:30 765:MethodstoImprovetheGridResiliencyundertheInfluenceofGIC JohannesRaith(SiemensAG,Austria) 10:30 11:00 Track2-RegencyD NetworkingBreak Session6-InterconnectionofNon-dispatchableGenerationIntoGrids Chair:IrfanElahi Presenter 11:00 11:20 816:ManagingRenewableGenerationEfficientlywithaRecedingHorizonOptimization AlbertoLamadrid(LehighUniversity) 11:20 11:40 736:AnInnovativeApplicationofPMUsforGenerationShedding SaeedArabi(PowertechLabsInc.) 11:40 12:00 804:OperationalExperienceswithElectricityGenerationfromWindEnergyConvertersin ChallengingColdClimateConditions PatriceGodin(ENERCONCanadaInc.) 12:00 13:15 RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Track2-RegencyD Lunch Session7-ReliabilityandAssetManagement Chair:Dr.MukeshNagpal Presenter 13:15 13:35 744:MethodologyandCaseStudyforCircuitBreakerEconomicEnd-of-LifeAssessment BrentJorowski(ManitobaHydro) 13:35 13:55 726:ANovelBuilt-InInsulationConditionMonitoringSystemEnabledbyDryTypeTechnologies RobertMiddleton(RHMInternational) 13:55 14:15 809:ConditionMonitoring-DataDrivenandKnowledgeBasedAnalyses TonyMcGrail(DobleEngineering) 14:15 14:45 RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Track-2RegencyD 14:45 15:05 15:05 15:25 15:25 15:45 15:45 16:05 16:05 16:25 16:25 16:45 NetworkingBreak Session8-DigitalProtection,Automation,andCyberSecurity Chair:Dr.MuhammadArshad 764:Teleprotectionensuringhighestperformanceoftheprotectionsystemusingpacketswitched wideareanetworks 791:Design,conceptandcostofaIEC61850ProcessBusbasedBreakerFail,SynchronismCheck andTripCoilMonitoringApplication 795:BCHydroSynchrophasorSystemforWideAreaMonitoring,ProtectionandControl– FunctionalRequirementsandSystemArchitecture 776:Accesscontrol:fromdefaultlocaldeviceaccesslevelstocentralizedmanagedrole-based accesscontrol 812:DevelopmentofaVirtualModelofaSubHarmonicProtectionRelay 774:ProvidingSecureMulti-VendorDeviceManagementinaVendor-CentricWorld RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Presenter RamonBÓ“chli(ABB) StefanFlemming(SiemensCanada) Track2-RegencyD FarnooshRahmatian(NuGridPowerCopr) PeterRietmann(ABBInc.) NuwanPerera(ProtectionDesign) DerrickMack(SUBNETSolutionsInc) 2G&2H CIGRÉPANEL#1–VISIONOFFUTUREPOWERSYSTEMS Chair:Dr.SudhakarCherukupalli Panelists:1:KipMorison(BCHydro)2.KenanOgelmannVP-TechnologyERCOT(EnergyRegulatoryCommissionofTexas),3.MikeRoss(AmericanSuperconductors) 17:00 18:00 Track2-RegencyD Threepanelistswitha15minQ+ASession 18:00 19:00 PosterSessions&CocktailReception 19:00 22:00 ConferenceBanquet RegencyFoyerNorthand South RegencyDEF Time 06:30 18:00 06:30 08:00 07:00 Wednesday,Oct19,2016 Registration Breakfast 16:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 09:30 SpeakerReadyRoom Room Concourse(2ndFloor) 2G&2H(2ndFloor) CecilRichardsSuite(2nd Floor) CIGRÉPANEL#2–DIAMONDSPONSORSPLENARY WhatisNetworkResiliency? PanelChair:Dr.MukeshNagpal 1.MarcBrunet-Watson(PSCConsulting),2.SteveKunsmann(ABB),3:RichardWunderlich(Siemens) PresentationTheatre(2nd floor) NetworkingBreak 2G&2H ParallelTechnicalSessions-Track3(PresentationTheatre(2ndfloor)) Session9-SeismicVulnerabilityAssessmentofPowerEquipment Presenter Chair:Dr.MuhammadArshad 09:30 09:50 808:ConnectingAssetHealthIndices,AssetProbabilityofFailure,andRisk TonyMcGrail(DobleEngineering) 09:50 10:10 759:SeismicconsiderationsforElectrical,ProtectionandControlEquipmentinGeneratingStation DenisClement(BCHydro) 10:10 10:30 762:SeismicconsiderationsforElectrical,ProtectionandControlEquipmentinGeneratingStation AmandeepSinghSal(PowerGridCorporation) 10:30 11:00 NetworkingBreak Session10-PowerSystemModelling,AnalysesandPowerQuality Chair:JoseMarti 810:OptimalSizingofEnergyStorageCapacityforaWindPowerGeneratortoImproveLossof LoadProbability RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Presenter BharathKumar(KLUniversity) 11:00 11:20 11:20 11:40 779:CarrierEthernetTechnologyinElectricalUtilityCommunications 11:40 12:00 727:VoltagefluctuationcausedbetransientcloudsinthedistributionsystemwithhighlevelofPV AlexMogilvesky(CEATIInternational) installation 12:00 13:15 RolandCooke(BonnevillePowerAdminstration) Lunch Session11-EmergingTechnologiesforPowerSystemApplications Chair:EdBurt Presenter 13:15 13:35 761:HIghPowerDensity22MWTrailerMountedLoadBank NicoleHampton(SynergyEngineeringLtd.) 13:35 13:55 751:PowerSystemOperationwithLargeScaleWindEnergyIntegration JiabinShen(MemorialUniversity) 13:55 14:15 752:Undergrounddistributionsensingandcommunicationsystem GeorgeFofeldea(3MCorporation) 14:15 14:45 NetworkingBreak Session12-ArtificialIntelligenceAdvancedDiagnosticsandMonitoringSystems Chair:SudhakarCherukupalli 769:AnalysisofhowstandardscompliantbushingsinCapeSpearandMahikengalignwith changingregulations Track3:RegencyEF Track3:RegencyEF RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Track3:RegencyEF RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Presenter SizweDhlamini(PowerHV) 14:45 15:05 15:05 15:25 746:ReplacingAgeing735kVInsulatorswithModernEquivalents–ACaseStudy EhsanAbbasi(AMECFosterWheeler) 15:25 15:45 807:TransformerReliabilityandDissolved-GasAnalysis JamesDukarm(DELTA-XResearchInc.) 15:45 16:05 819:LVSwitchgear+UFES MauroDandrea(ABB) 16:05 16:25 16:25 16:45 723:NewPartialDischargeTestingMethodforIsolatedPhaseBusandaCaseStudy LukeWang(BCHydro) 731:Backtobackswitchingofundergroundcablesandcapacitorbanks–concernsandmitigation IrajRahimiPordanjani(AltaLink) measures 16:45 17:15 ClosingRemarksbyKirstenPeck(ConferenceChair),MikeBartell(President,CIGRECanada)andPrizedraws ExhibitorsTradeShowopenfrom9:00amto4:45pm(Exhibitionlocatedin2E&2F(2ndfloor)) Track3:RegencyEF 2G&2H Track3:RegencyEF Time 06:30 18:00 06:30 08:00 07:00 Wednesday,Oct19,2016 Registration Breakfast 16:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 09:30 SpeakerReadyRoom Room Concourse(2ndFloor) 2G&2H(2ndFloor) CecilRichardsSuite(2nd Floor) CIGRÉPANEL#2–DIAMONDSPONSORSPLENARY WhatisNetworkResiliency? PanelChair:Dr.MukeshNagpal 1.MarcBrunet-Watson(PSCConsulting),2.SteveKunsmann(ABB),3:RichardWunderlich(Siemens) PresentationTheatre(2nd floor) NetworkingBreak 2G&2H ParallelTechnicalSessions-Track4(PresentationTheatre(2ndfloor)) Session13-DigitalProtection,Automation,andCyberSecurity Presenter Chair:LoganConnaughton 09:30 09:50 763:CyberSecurityAnalysesofIslandedMicrogridsController MartineChlela(McGillUniversity) 09:50 10:10 813:InteroperabilityofProtectionSystemsinHVDCGrids SaharPiroozAzad(UniversityofAlberta) 10:10 10:30 792:LessonsLearnedandSavingsAchieved-Commissioning,Testing,Maintenanceofaprocess StefanFlemming(SiemensCanada) buspilotproject 10:30 11:00 NetworkingBreak Session14-PowerSystemModelling,AnalysesandPowerQuality Chair:RobertGingras Presenter 11:00 11:20 789:TheWaytoaTransCanadaElectricTransmissionSystem DennisWoodford(ElectranixCorporation) 11:20 11:40 797:PowerSystemsandElectricityMarketsInterconnectionsforCleanTransportation BrettHauser(Greenlots) 11:40 12:00 729:ImpactsofHighFrequencyHarmonicsonPowerSystems F.Arioli(UniversityofCampinas)onbehalfofCEATIInternational 12:00 13:15 Track-4RegencyD 2G&2H Track-4RegencyD 13:15 13:35 13:35 13:55 13:55 14:15 14:15 14:45 Lunch Session15-InterconnectionofNon-dispatchableGenerationIntoGrids Presenter Chair:JasonWong 782:CanadianMediumVoltageNetworkBenchmarkModelforIntegrationofDistributedEnergy SabbirAhmad(AMECFosterWheeler) Resources 755:EvaluationofStand-alonePVandBatteryInvertersPerformanceforSupplyingCommon FaridKatiraei(QuantaTechnology) HouseholdAppliances 758:InvestigationofSmartInverters RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Track-4RegencyD EricValois(CEATI) NetworkingBreak Session16-ArtificialIntelligenceAdvancedDiagnosticsandMonitoringSystems Chair:KipMorison 735:DamageAssessmentofExistingTransmissionTowersusingaModifiedHybridFuzzy-Neural model RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Presenter IbrahimHathout(HydroOneInc) 14:45 15:05 15:05 15:25 737:TransmissionLineCriticalityRankingProcess EdShantz(EdwardMShantzInc.,)onbehalfofCEATIInternational 15:25 15:45 748:EstimatingExtremeIceonPowerLinebyModifiedGumbelDistribution MingLu(BCHydro) 15:45 16:05 775:UnmannedAerialSystemsUseforTransmissionLineInspection KatherineLouman-Gardiner(BCHydro) 16:05 16:25 Dr.FanWangandYTsimberg(Kinectrics)onbehalfofCEATIInternational 16:25 16:45 743:MethodologyforDevelopingTransmissionLineComponentsFailureCurves 735:ConditionAssessmentandreliabilityevaluationofutilityWoodPolesUsingFuzzyLogicand MonteCarloSimulations 16:45 17:15 Track-4RegencyD IbrahimHathout(HydroOneInc) ClosingRemarksbyKirstenPeck(ConferenceChair),MikeBartell(President,CIGRECanada)andPrizedraws ExhibitorsTradeShowopenfrom9:00amto4:45pm(Exhibitionlocatedin2E&2F(2ndfloor)) PresentationTheatre Time 06:30 18:00 06:30 08:00 07:00 Wednesday,Oct19,2016 Registration Breakfast 16:00 08:00 09:00 09:00 09:30 SpeakerReadyRoom Room Concourse(2ndFloor) 2G&2H(2ndFloor) CecilRichardsSuite(2nd Floor) CIGRÉPANEL#2–DIAMONDSPONSORSPLENARY WhatisNetworkResiliency? PanelChair:Dr.MukeshNagpal 1.MarcBrunet-Watson(PSCConsulting),2.SteveKunsmann(ABB),3:RichardWunderlich(Siemens) PresentationTheatre(2nd floor) NetworkingBreak 2G&2H ParallelTechnicalSessions-Track4(PresentationTheatre(2ndfloor)) Session13-DigitalProtection,Automation,andCyberSecurity Presenter Chair:LoganConnaughton 09:30 09:50 763:CyberSecurityAnalysesofIslandedMicrogridsController MartineChlela(McGillUniversity) 09:50 10:10 813:InteroperabilityofProtectionSystemsinHVDCGrids SaharPiroozAzad(UniversityofAlberta) 10:10 10:30 792:LessonsLearnedandSavingsAchieved-Commissioning,Testing,Maintenanceofaprocess StefanFlemming(SiemensCanada) buspilotproject 10:30 11:00 NetworkingBreak Session14-PowerSystemModelling,AnalysesandPowerQuality Chair:RobertGingras Presenter 11:00 11:20 789:TheWaytoaTransCanadaElectricTransmissionSystem DennisWoodford(ElectranixCorporation) 11:20 11:40 797:PowerSystemsandElectricityMarketsInterconnectionsforCleanTransportation BrettHauser(Greenlots) 11:40 12:00 729:ImpactsofHighFrequencyHarmonicsonPowerSystems F.Arioli(UniversityofCampinas)onbehalfofCEATIInternational 12:00 13:15 Track-4RegencyD 2G&2H Track-4RegencyD 13:15 13:35 13:35 13:55 13:55 14:15 14:15 14:45 Lunch Session15-InterconnectionofNon-dispatchableGenerationIntoGrids Presenter Chair:JasonWong 782:CanadianMediumVoltageNetworkBenchmarkModelforIntegrationofDistributedEnergy SabbirAhmad(AMECFosterWheeler) Resources 755:EvaluationofStand-alonePVandBatteryInvertersPerformanceforSupplyingCommon FaridKatiraei(QuantaTechnology) HouseholdAppliances 758:InvestigationofSmartInverters RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Track-4RegencyD EricValois(CEATI) NetworkingBreak Session16-ArtificialIntelligenceAdvancedDiagnosticsandMonitoringSystems Chair:KipMorison 735:DamageAssessmentofExistingTransmissionTowersusingaModifiedHybridFuzzy-Neural model RegencyFoyer/Balmoral Presenter IbrahimHathout(HydroOneInc) 14:45 15:05 15:05 15:25 737:TransmissionLineCriticalityRankingProcess EdShantz(EdwardMShantzInc.,)onbehalfofCEATIInternational 15:25 15:45 748:EstimatingExtremeIceonPowerLinebyModifiedGumbelDistribution MingLu(BCHydro) 15:45 16:05 775:UnmannedAerialSystemsUseforTransmissionLineInspection KatherineLouman-Gardiner(BCHydro) 16:05 16:25 Dr.FanWangandYTsimberg(Kinectrics)onbehalfofCEATIInternational 16:25 16:45 743:MethodologyforDevelopingTransmissionLineComponentsFailureCurves 735:ConditionAssessmentandreliabilityevaluationofutilityWoodPolesUsingFuzzyLogicand MonteCarloSimulations 16:45 17:15 Track-4RegencyD IbrahimHathout(HydroOneInc) ClosingRemarksbyKirstenPeck(ConferenceChair),MikeBartell(President,CIGRECanada)andPrizedraws ExhibitorsTradeShowopenfrom9:00amto4:45pm(Exhibitionlocatedin2E&2F(2ndfloor)) PresentationTheatre Time 18:00 7:00:00PMto 10:00:00PM Tuesday,October18,2016 RegularPosterSessionandCocktailReception Room 19:00 PaperID PaperTitle 756 Investigationofgroundingelectrodeimpedancevariationonthevoltageandphaseangleof3phaseshieldwire. AlidouKoutou(UniversitéduQuébecàTroisRivieres) 794 VoltageandFrequencyControlofParallelVoltageSourceInvertersinIslandedMicrogrid AllalElMoubarekBouzid(UniversitéduQuébecàTrois-Rivières) 796 AReduced-OrderModelofaHybridModularMultilevelConverter ShaahinFilizadeh(UniversityofManitoba) 810 OptinalSizingofEnergyStorageCapacityforaWindPowerGeneratortoImproveLossofLoadProbability BharathKumarT(KLUniversity) 768 PerformanceEvaluationofTractionandUtilityNetworkInterface:FaultLocation,ProtectionCoordinationandManagementofTransientandTemporary Overvoltage InnocentDavidson(DurbanUniversityofTechnology) 738 AssessmentandMitigationofCorrosionRiskinTransmissionandDistributionStructures– PeymanTaheri,MatergenicsEngineering CONFERENCEBANQUET&BestStudentPaperAward RegencyDEF Time 17:30 7:00:00PMto 10:00:00PM Tuesday,October18,2016 StudentPosterSessionandCocktailReception Room 19:00 PaperID PaperTitle 739 AStudyofFaultLocationMethodinDoubleWyeShuntCapacitorBanks HessamoddinJouybari-Moghaddam(UnivofWesternOntario) 740 Researchonfuzzycontrolmethodforpowersubstationinspectionrobot YingZhang(ShandongJianzhuUniversity) 753 AComprehensiveEvaluationof“DC”PowerFlowModelsandtheirApplicationtoPowerSystemSecurityAnalysis YounesSalami(MemorialUniversityofNewfoundland) 757 Distributedgenerationlong-termplanninginunbalancedsmartdistributionsystemsusinghourlyoptimaloperation HatemSindi(UniversityofWaterloo) 767 Multi-objectiveoptimalplacementandsizingofdistributedgenerationunitsbyageneticalgorithminachileandistributionnetwork RodrigoCastro(UniversidaddeConcepción) 780 OffshoreWindPowerSharingandCurtailmentControlStrategyforMulti-terminalVSC-HVDCTransmissionSystems MohamedAbdelwahed(UniversityofWaterloo) 785 Multi-FunctionalInterphasePowerControllerforPowerFlowControlinthePowerTransmissionSystem KhalidElamari(ConcordiaUniversity) 787 TransientStabilityAssessmentofBCHydroPowerSystemUsingDecisionTrees MatinRahmatian(TheUniversityofBritishColumbia) 799 DesignConsiderationsofaHybridCascadedModularMultilevelConverter ShaahinFilizadeh(UniverityofManitoba) 800 EvaluationoftheOperationsandControlCapabilitiesoftheBCITMicrogrid ManinderBadial,AliPalizban(BCIT) CONFERENCEBANQUET&BestStudentPaperAward RegencyDEF