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1 September 30 October 1, 2014, Minneapolis, MN 2014 Smart Grid Conference Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid.

2 Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Smart Solutions for a Smarter Grid Backed by 100+ years of field-proven experience, Eaton s Cooper Power Systems business provides a range of power delivery and reliability, automation and control, advanced metering and demand response solutions designed to increase efficiency and smart operations. We are committed to expanding our Smart Grid portfolio, designed to seamlessly integrate with legacy products on a utility s network to optimize efficiency, productivity, and reliability. We are also committed to providing educational opportunities on how to leverage these Smart Grid solutions to meet current needs while planning for future changes in technology, regulations, and customer requirements. September 30 October 1, 2014 Doubletree by Hilton (Bloomington) Minneapolis, MN Smart Grid Conference overview The annual Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Smart Grid Conference covers integration insights to maximize existing products while introducing industry trends, new technologies, regulations, and system requirements. Each 50-minute session is designed to provide a solution overview highlighting features, functions, and operational benefits; a troubleshooting knowledge base or toolkit; and insight on the solution s future roadmap. Optional supplemental training sessions Additional, in-depth supplemental training is offered in sessions held before and after the formal conference. Details found on pages Professional Development Hours (PDH) offered By attending this conference as well as our pre- and/or postconference sessions, you will receive a certificate recording the hours you participated in professional development. Smart Solutions that provide a positive impact to your bottom line and deliver on your customers expectations Learn how Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Smart Grid innovations are helping utilities: Optimize efficiency through system planning tools, integrated controls, data access, and energy efficient apparatus Improve productivity of assets and people through remote system monitoring and control Provide greater reliability with a system approach utilizing intelligent apparatus and self-healing grid solutions Prepare for the future with modular, integrated and upgradable solution architecture Improve energy management that creates savings to keep costs constant and improve productivity of your assets Reduce environmental impact through peak-shaping and network optimization 2

3 What s new in 2014 We ve reformatted this year s conference program based on the survey feedback of our past participants. Here are the highlights: New optional supplemental workshops NEW: Yukon hands-on training Bring your laptop with you and enjoy this session in which you can perform some of the basic and advanced tasks under the guidance of our software experts. NEW: SMP advanced training In addition to offering the quick start workshop, we now are providing advanced training for those already experienced with the SMP platform. This workshop will show participants higher level techniques and capabilities. NEW: Reactive power control strategies training This workshop features in-depth training on the CBC-8000 capacitor bank controller as well as overall reactive power control strategies. Conference agenda maximizes technical breakout sessions We ve shortened the general session to maximize the opportunities offered in the breakout sessions. Our general session will kick off the conference, provide you with insights of our technology roadmap, and the Eaton vision. Our breakout sessions will allow you the flexibility to stay within a focused technology track or to attend topics across the various tracks. Broadcast (Paging or VHF) Demand Response RF Mesh Network AMI and Demand Response Solutions Power-line Carrier AMI Substation Automation Distribution Automation Fun activities and networking We will continue the tradition of the opening night hospitality reception and the Tuesday evening Casino Night. Plus, this year we re adding some activities that should give everyone a chance to enjoy some of the great destinations within the Twin Cities. Our popular Casino Night event will provide all attendees the opportunity to play Texas Hold em, Blackjack, Roulette, War, and other Casino-themed entertainment. Attendees are provided with a complimentary stack of Casino chips and throughout the night the chips are traded in for raffle tickets to increase the attendees chance of bringing home some big-ticket prizes at the end of night. On Wednesday evening, after the conference has formally adjourned, we host with a hospitality reception. Then the real fun begins you will have your choice of the following evening destination excursions: Complimentary bus transportation to the Mall of America for an evening on your own at one of greatest indoor shopping and dining venues in North America. MoA is approximately 10 minutes away from the hotel. Complimentary bus transportation to Cabela s Sporting Goods for an evening of shopping at the popular outdoor/hunting store. Cabela s does have a restaurant, so you can maximize your time on site. Cabela s is approximately 40 minutes away from the hotel. Complimentary bus transportation to Downtown Minneapolis where you can spend a fall evening taking in a show, eating at one of the many tremendous restaurants and bars in the city, or walking along the Mississippi River. Downtown is approximately 20 minutes away from the hotel. Or you re also welcome to stay back in the hotel area and enjoy the evening within the walking vicinity of the conference. On Thursday morning, those of you interested in trap shooting may board a complimentary bus for the 30 minute drive down to Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club in Prior Lake. Once there, our group will have the use of the impressive club trap range throughout the morning. Attendees will receive a club group discount rate of $23 per 50 sporting clays, with additional rental of arms and shells available at extra charge. Attendees will be required to individually cover their expenses at the club. EATON CORPORATION 2013 Smart Grid Conference 3

4 Conference setting and kick-off Eaton s Cooper Power Systems 2014 Smart Grid Conference, September 30-October 1, will be held in Bloomington, Minnesota, at the DoubleTree by Hilton, a premier conference center with award-winning accommodations, hospitality, and catering services. Conference registration includes all meals. The Welcome Reception is Monday, September 29, 7:00-8:00 PM. The cocktails and hors d oeuvres reception in the DoubleTree Garden Court will give you an opportunity to reconnect with past attendees, meet new attendees, and have a one-to-one with Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Smart Grid Solutions experts. The Smart Grid Conference officially starts Tuesday morning, September 30, with the Kick-Off Session. Following a brief welcome and Eaton s Cooper Power Systems state-of-thebusiness overview, the Kick-Off Session transitions attendees to the Smart Grid Conference Breakout Sessions. Demand Response (DR) sessions Demand Response Roadmap In this session we will review hardware (LCRs and thermostats) and software (Yukon ) development plans with opportunity for customer input. Yukon Forecasting Module One of Yukon s newest modules uses local weather along with the utilities M&V data (either collected at site, or two-way data) to forecast hourly controllable load. DR-101: Introduction to Demand Response A discussion of basic DR concepts from end-use loads to control, potential issues with control of particular loads, best practices control methods, and system maintenance suggestions. FieldScout : First Birthday Party FieldScout is one year old! At its birthday party we will discuss the successes, challenges, and development directions of the Android based field tool. Cake and ice cream will be provided Using Two-Way DR Data This session will investigate the types of data available from a two-way DR system, and will provide suggestions on the use of that data to assess the DR system. Basic Water Heater Operation and Control Control of electric water heating is gaining attention. This session will discuss the operation of the electric water heater and best practices in control. RFN DR Basics This session will cover the basics of the Mesh DR communications, contrasting point-to-point messaging for AMI, and the broadcast capability for DR. System limitations and best practices will be discussed. What does It Take to Install 160 RF Gateways in Four Months and 100,000 Load Control Receivers (LCRs) in Six Months? Learn about the implementation of Rocky Mountain Power s (UT) Radio Frequency Network (RFN) Demand Response system. The presentation will review this turnkey solution from installation, configuration, and commissioning of demand response system. This system is composed of demand response software, cellular communications, RF network infrastructure, and load control receivers. Eaton solutions help you build an adaptable, secure and responsive infrastructure. Clayton Tychkowsky President Eaton s Cooper Power Systems 4

5 Customer Presentation: Successfully Integrating Yukon Visual T&D for Monitoring and Logging Valuable Substation Information The presentation will review the typical substation network architecture, the deployment of VT&D to obtain data from IEDs within the network, and the different communications possibilities between these IEDs and VT&D. Substation Automation Sessions Securing SMP Gateway Communications We will introduce the technologies used to implement secure standards-compliant communications using the SMP Gateway. The presentation will discuss technologies such as X.509 certificates and their role in standard protocols such as TLS and secure ICCP, for compliance with the IEC standards. How to Use the Gateway as a Phasor Data Concentrator (PDC) We will demonstrate how the SMP Gateway can be used to concentrate phasor data from PMU (phasor measurement unit) using the IEEE C protocol. We will cover the basic phasor measurement concepts, the configuration of the system, and the benefits of using the SMP Gateway for this application Customer Presentation: Norwood Light Broadband Solution for GE D20 End of Life In this presentation we will shed some light on how we can use an SMP Gateway to upgrade/replace the CPU Board of an old GE D20 RTU. Eaton s Cooper Power Systems has completed two projects to replace GE D20 at Norwood Light Broadband and we will explain the lessons learned. This will be presented from the point of view of a customer and an Eaton project manager. What is New in Substation Automation? This presentation will highlight the recent launches, new product developments and successes Customer Presentation: How a Major West Coast Utility Benefits from IMS Implementation This session will cover the acquisition drivers and benefits identified following the completion of a customer IMS implementation. Leveraging the New SMP SG-4250 Features in an Ethernet Environment During this session, we will present our brand new SMP Gateway product, the SMP SG We will go through its main features and explain how it can be leveraged in an Ethernet environment to simplify the design of a substation automation system. SMP User Group Discussion: A Must for Every SMP Gateway User The SMP User Group is a meeting held every quarter to share information between SMP users. We present the latest evolution of the product, discuss the roadmap with the community, and listen to what the users have to say about our product. Don t miss this great opportunity to meet face-to-face with other SMP users and share ideas. Substation Automation Dilemma: A Comparison Between a PC-Based Gateway vs. a Substation Grade Appliance Approach Two major trends are facing the substation automation world: software solutions running on PC vs. a dedicated appliance. During this session, we will cover the pros and cons of each approach. We will shed some light on the considerations that should be taken into account when selecting a substation gateway. Setting Up Secure Network Segmentation Using the New SG-4250 SMP Gateway Automation systems are increasingly based on the use of networking technologies. In this presentation we will discuss how security standards such as ISA99 (ISA/ANSI 62443) and NERC CIP Version 5 are prescribing the use of trust levels and network segmentation. We will also discuss how the new SG-4250 SMP Gateway can be used to simplify the task of creating secure isolated network segments. Using Commercial Databases in the New Generation of Yukon Visual T&D In this presentation, we present the new generation of Yukon Visual T&D supporting commercial databases such as PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server. We will introduce the new DB structure and show how to benefit from the new data logging feature using reporting tools. We also present a case study from the industry. NERC CIP Update Version 5 of the NERC CIP standards has now been approved by FERC and will come into effect in April In this presentation we will discuss the far-reaching changes brought about by this new version of the standards. There is an everincreasing demand for improved automation and monitoring solutions in the electrical utility industry. The new Yukon Visual Transmission & Distribution (T&D) software helps address that demand by integrating into substation environments using existing databases. Benoit Masson Product Line Manager Substation Automation Eaton s Cooper Power Systems 5

6 Distribution Automation Sessions Customer Presentation: Reducing Customer Outage Time a Smart Sensor Success Story A successful deployment of smart sensors can provide for improved reliability of the grid by reducing response time to outages. Arizona Public Service will share the experiences and results from their smart sensor pilot deployment, resulting in saved customer outage minutes and expansion to a full-system rollout. Improving Distribution Reliability with Smart Sensor Deployment A case study on how using cellular-equipped communicating faulted circuit indicators allowed for reliability improvements in both rural and urban distribution circuits. The case study will discuss methods used by the customer to identify areas of improvement needed on their system and how smart sensor technology allowed outages to be restored more quickly. Customer Presentation: Fortis Alberta and Yukon Feeder Automation (YFA) Deployment for Enhanced System Reliability Fortis Alberta had the operational objective of improving reliability on the distribution system using self-healing Smart Grid technology. Fortis chose YFA for phase one deployment, and has subsequently expanded the deployment to multiple other areas. This presentation will detail the initial objective and deployment results of their self-healing projects. High-Speed Source Transfer Solution Learn about our high-speed automatic source transfer solution which can transfer a critical load such as a commercial district or hospital in less than 10 cycles. Customer Presentation: Benefits of 3-Phase Monitoring in a Capacitor Controlling Application Utilities are always investigating best practices. Learn why Public Service Electric and Gas Company implemented a large pilot of capacitor racks with 3-phase sensing and neutral current sensing. We will discuss the early challenges and the results after months of run time. We will explore how the benefits of two-way communications have reduced our site maintenance visits, and what data is now available to engineering and planning on a timely basis. Leveraging Eaton s Electrical Engineering Systems and Services (EESS) at Your Utility for Smart Grid Deployment Projects Learn how EESS can deploy turn-key smart grid systems by working with utility project teams for installation, configuration, commission, and maintenance of the system. Conversion of a Yukon Feeder Automation (YFA) System from a Distributed to a Centralized Architecture A customer initially deployed the YFA software on several servers distributed to different geographical regions. As the YFA deployment was expanded, the customer decided a centralized architecture would provide additional benefits. This presentation will highlight the implementation details and lessons learned from the conversion. GridAdvisor Series II: A Case Study on Advanced DNP3 Configuration How does one balance the need for data with the need to conserve power and data usage? Being a low-power cellular device, the GridAdvisor Series II smart sensor is a prime example of this challenge. This presentation will discuss how to achieve the optimal DNP3 configuration for the most useful data while conserving power and data usage. How to Use Our Distribution Modeling Software, CYMDIST, to Optimize Yukon Feeder Automation (YFA) Settings Yukon Feeder Automation s main task is to monitor a distribution system, and when an outage happens, to dynamically and automatically reconfigure it to minimize the impact of the outage and restore a maximum number of customers. In order to perform such a task, YFA requires a set of rules and settings that must be established prior to the outage. We will first present the rules and principles applicable to YFA deployment and, secondly, define a method to calculate the required settings using simulations. Costs and Benefits of Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC) Does IVVC support a strong business case for power factor management and conservation volt reduction at your utility? We will review different business cases and regulatory drivers used to justify deployment of volt/var management technology. This will allow you to make a judgment on the previously posed question. High Speed Line Differential Relay Protection for Underground Distribution (UD) Systems This innovative advanced relay-based protection system uses communication-based protection to provide high speed detection and isolation of faults on loop-feed underground distribution systems, while maximizing service continuity. The benefits and implementation 6

7 of line current differential protection and Direct Comparison Accelerated Tripping (DCAT) schemes are discussed, as well as dual overcurrent elements for each source. Yukon Feeder Automation Road Map Presentation will highlight recent Yukon Feeder Automation (self-healing grid) software feature improvements and future additions to the software platform. The GridAdvisor Series II smart sensor is not only a significant advancement in the identification and location of fault and fuse failures, but also in smart grid data acquisition. Dan Arden Product Line Manager Distribution Automation Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI-1) Sessions PLC Repeater Installation Best Practices Our AMI management team will present an overview of powerline carrier (PLC) repeater types and repeater selection criteria. Repeater placement tips, techniques and examples will also be discussed. Participants will be encouraged to share personal experiences. Managing and Maintaining Your CCUs This session will demonstrate the setup and configuration of carrier communication units (CCU), including ways to maintain their long-term operation. The process to upgrade the firmware in your CCU 721 will also be covered. Yukon Tools: Features We Want You to Use In this session we will highlight the use of the Archived Data Exporter to create custom data exports and show how to use the Yukon System Monitors for tasks like outage monitoring. AMI How-to Session - Yukon Device Configuration Tool This how-to session will demonstrate how to use the Yukon Device configuration tool to create, edit and send different AMI meter configurations. Customer Presentation: Using a Hybrid AMI Solution Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative will showcase how they are using a combination of Eaton s Cooper Power Systems PLC and RF AMI solutions. End Point (AMI/DR) Technology Roadmap and Product Discussion This session will highlight Eaton s Cooper Power Systems AMI/DR technology roadmap. PLC Polyphase Electric Meters: Features and Use We will provide an overview of the available polyphase meter types and the supported configurations for PLC. Yukon Reports This session will provide an overview of the AMI reports available in the Yukon system. Specific use cases will be discussed to demonstrate how these reports can be used to help manage the operation of your system. PLC System Assessment Process Learn the approach we use to assess the operation and performance of your PLC AMI system. This session will provide you with some steps you can use back on the job. It will also highlight what we can do if you choose to use this service. Ask the Yukon AMI Developer The Yukon AMI software development team in a roundtable discussion will provide answers to questions on the Yukon AMI module. Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI-2) Sessions Understanding Your Radio Frequency (RF) Network This session will provide an overview of Eaton RF network architecture. Topics will include network formation, timing considerations, RF node hop counts, and a discussion of the advantages of a mesh network RF system. Maintaining and Monitoring your RF Network Our presentation will highlight how to manage and monitor your RF network including what to look for at the gateway, relays and nodes. 7

8 RF Network Scout Field Tool Use This session will highlight the RF Field Tool features including techniques for troubleshooting RF nodes. RF Polyphase Electric Meters: Features and Use Learn about available polyphase meter types and the supported configurations for RF. RF AMI Troubleshooting Techniques This session will provide an overview of what to look at when troubleshooting no reads on the RF system. This will include what to look at on both the hardware and software platforms when troubleshooting. Currently Supported RF Software and Hardware Feature Sets This session will highlight the current feature sets available and the compatibility across both the hardware and software platforms. RF Advanced Metrology The AMI management team will provide an overview of the feature sets available in the RF meter. This session will also highlight how to use key features available in these meters. Elpro RF Smart Grid Backhaul Communications Learn about Eaton s RF Smart Grid backhaul communications platform for Eaton s end-point and distribution automation applications. Ask the Yukon AMI Developer The Yukon AMI software development team in a roundtable discussion will provide answers to questions on the RF Yukon AMI module. AMI How-to This how-to session will demonstrate how to: perform monthly resets on your RF meters, monitor voltage sags/swells, and activate min/max voltage on the meter. End Point (AMI/DR) Technology Roadmap and Product Discussion This session will highlight Eaton s Cooper Power Systems AMI/DR technology roadmap. About the Smart Grid Conference Smart Grid Solutions Lab As Eaton s Cooper Power Systems continues to expand the Smart Grid solutions portfolio so goes the expansion of Smart Grid innovations showcased within the Smart Grid Solutions Lab. Located within Plaza 4, our Smart Grid Solutions Lab will be displaying and demonstrating our Smart Grid offerings from September 30- October 1, between 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM. We encourage you to stop and talk with any one of our Smart Grid technology experts for one-to-one solution solving or hands-on equipment time. Customer Service Table: Ask About your Account Status If you have questions on your customer materials order, project schedule, or help desk/support status, or if you want to learn more about our customer return process, visit the the Customer Service Table outside the Lab where our Service Experts can check the status on any account event within your customer account profile. Smart Grid Conference Alliance Partnership Plaza Eaton s Cooper Power Systems continues to expand the Smart Grid alliance partnership portfolio. Our Smart Grid alliance partners will display/demonstrate their offerings from September 30 October 1, between 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM. We encourage you to stop and talk with any one of our Smart Grid technology partners. Our customers demand solutions that maximize productivity and customer satisfaction on a secure, flexible and cost-effective platform. Our FieldScout app does just that, making it even easier to collect and analyze key data and system performance, and addresses the growing demand for tools that run on existing mobile technologies. Ken Polarek Product Line Manager AMI/DR Eaton s Cooper Power Systems 8

9 The Smart Grid Pre- and Post-Conference Supplemental Training Sessions Overview Eaton s Cooper Power Systems will offer 12 pre- and post-conference special supplemental training sessions that will each run between six and eight hours long. These sessions will provide utility attendees/users with solution training and integration insights to maximize existing products and solutions. They will be offered on Monday, September 29 and Thursday, October 2. The Smart Grid pre- and post-conference training sessions attendees receive professional development hours for participation. Session 1 SMP Gateway Quick-Start 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Participants are introduced to the technical and functional capabilities of the SMP Gateway and will see how to install, configure, commission, maintain and troubleshoot an SMP Gateway applications. Detailed instructor-led examples, centered on relevant application problems, ensure that all participants become familiar with the complete suite of SMP Tools. At the end of a full course, participants will be able to: Configure a gateway to poll RTUs and IEDs, using serial and Ethernet links, using different protocols Configure a gateway to distribute data to one or more control centers, using serial and Ethernet links, using different protocols Install and update SMP Gateway firmware and software engineers and technicians involved in the process of specifying, selecting, installing, configuring, maintaining or operating substation automation and control systems. Participants will need to bring a laptop to the training. Participants should have a basic knowledge of serial and Ethernet communications technologies as used in automation systems. Moreover, they should have a basic understanding of control system architecture and the communication protocols that are relevant to their projects. Session 2 Visual T&D Quick-Start 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM : Participants are introduced to the technical and functional capabilities of Visual T&D and are shown how to use it as a substation HMI or SCADA for a small network. During this process, participants become familiar with all aspects related to using and troubleshooting Visual T&D. participants will be able to: Understand applications Visual T&D can best be used for Connect Visual T&D to a data source Configure Visual T&D to display real time data in tabular views and trending views Set up alarms and notification Query and analyze historical data engineers, technicians and operators involved in the process of specifying, selecting, installing, configuring, maintaining or operating an HMI application in a substation. : Participants will need to bring a laptop to the training. Participants should have at least an introductory understanding of typical substation HMI application problems. 9

10 The Smart Grid Pre- and Post-Conference Supplemental Training Sessions Overview Session 3 SMP Advanced 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM Participants are introduced to the advance functional capabilities of the SMP Gateway. They will see how to select and configure embedded automation functions, how to set-up and use passthrough connections for remote configuration and more. Detailed instructor-led examples, centered on relevant application problems, ensure that all participants become familiar with the complete suite of SMP Tools. At the end of this course participants will have: Choose and set up some of the embedded automation functions of the SMP Gateway Set up and use pass-through connections for remote configuration, maintenance and monitoring of IEDs Configure and use selected SMP Gateway advanced functions: security, redundancy, time synchronization, and modem support engineers and technicians involved in the process of specifying, selecting, installing, configuring, maintaining or operating substation automation and control systems. SMP Gateway Quick-Start Training is a prerequisite to this course. Participants will need to bring a laptop to the training. Session 4 Visual T&D Advanced 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM Participants are introduced to the design and implementation of Visual T&D shape libraries. At the end the course, participants will be able to create their own equipment libraries: Create reusable shapes designed to work together Create complex animated shapes Map shapes to data points using different strategies Control data points Process user and system events in a diagram Create diagrams with multiple pages engineers and technicians involved in the process of planning, specifying and implementing a substation s local and remote HMI functions. Visual T&D Quick-Start Training is a prerequisite to this course. Participants should be familiar with Visual Basic or a similar scripting language. Session 5 DNP3 and SMP Web Single Line Diagram 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM Participants will obtain DNP3 training in the morning session and SMP Single Line Diagram training in the afternoon. The DNP3 training covers introduction to the open standard along with usage and best practices with the SMP Gateway. This training builds on the basic concepts introduced in the Using the SMP Gateway training. Participants will review detailed hands-on examples, centered on relevant application problems, ensure that all participants become fully familiar with the usage of the protocol. In the afternoon, participants will learn how to create a Single Line diagram for their SMP using VT&D. Participants are introduced to the technical and functional capabilities of the new Single Line Diagram functionality, embedded in the SMP Gateway. They will see how to create, using Visual T&D, a simple diagram and how to transfer it into the SMP Gateway. participants will be able to: Explain the organization of the DNP3 protocol Interpret the DNP3 device documentation supplied by device manufacturers Explain the significance of the different DNP3 parameters Use the DNP3 protocol to interrogate a device Use the DNP3 protocol to supply data to a SCADA control center Note that the main focus of the course is on the use of the DNP3 protocol in real-world applications, not on the low-level implementation details. engineers and technicians involved in installing, configuring, maintaining or operating substation automation and control systems, using the DNP3 protocol or if they are involved in the process of configuring or operating a simple HMI application in a substation. SMP Gateway Quick-Start Training is a prerequisite for this class. Participants will need to bring a laptop to the training. Participants should have a basic knowledge of serial and Ethernet communications technologies as used in automation systems. They should also have at least an introductory understanding of typical substation HMI application problems. Our integrated smart solutions with enterpriselevel software allow you to achieve a modern, cyber-secure grid. Tom Pitstick Vice President, GM Energy Automation Solutions Eaton s Cooper Power Systems 10

11 Session 6 Distribution Capacitor Application and CBC8000 Capacitor Control 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Participants will review the basics of how a capacitor interacts with the electric distribution system. They will also learn various techniques for sizing and placing of capacitor racks as well as protecting the system and the capacitors from overcurrent or over voltage events. participants will understand: The history and purpose of a capacitor in the power electric system How to properly size a capacitor for the application How placement of a capacitor will affect the power electric system The basics of the various switching criteria available along with benefits and risks of each criterion How switching a capacitor on the power electric system can affect other devices The local control options available in the CBC-8000 and when to use them, including voltage, VAR, current, temperature, and time of day control How to use the abilities of a communicating CBC-8000 which includes collecting typical scan data as well as OTA settings changes, firmware updates, and downloads of logs/ configuration files How to program the CBC-8000 through the front panel or ProView NXG configuration software Proper programming of the CBC-8000 for communications over serial or Ethernet, including how to reduce communications bandwidth with DNP3 engineers and technicians involved in the process of specifying, selecting, installing, configuring, maintaining or operating capacitor racks as well as programming and maintaining the CBC8000 capacitor control. Participants will need to bring a laptop to the training. Participants should have a basic knowledge of serial and Ethernet communications technologies as used in automation systems. Session 7 CL-7 Voltage Regulator Control 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM Participants are introduced to using mitigation techniques using voltage regulators to address basic power system voltage concerns. They will review different application concepts, regulator design types, sizing, bypassing, nameplates and internal/external components, basic and advanced control settings and additional control features of the multi-phase CL-7 control. participants will understand: The effects of voltage regulators on distribution system How to size a voltage regulator The bypass procedure Basic and advanced configuration of Multi-Phase CL-7 control Diagnostic tools such as failed capacitor and stalled tap changer engineers and technicians involved in the process of specifying, selecting, installing, configuring, maintaining or operating voltage regulators. Participants will need to bring a laptop to the training. Session 8 Advanced Form 6 and ProView 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Participants will start with a review of ProView software where basic and advanced features of ProView will be described along with application examples, followed by a review the basics of the Idea Workbench logic (Basic/ Advanced Tools) and file management. Work groups will collaborate on creating custom logic to solve example problems. Solutions will be verified by loading schemes into demonstrator Form 6 cubes and tested with a control test device. Presenters will describe situations in which Idea Workbench schemes were used to resolve problems and enhance performance. participants will have strengthened their ability to: 11

12 Effectively design and structure custom logic in the Idea Workbench graphical programming environment Understand the interaction of custom Idea Workbench logic with default protection and control functions Develop and use best practices for helpful selfdocumentation of custom logic Avoid errors and quickly de-bug custom logic in the Idea Workbench Efficiently manage the various files associated with the ProView environment including the changes in version 5.0 engineers or technicians familiar with the Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Form 6 recloser control and ProView interface software. Participants should bring their own laptop computer with Proview installed and their own DB9 RS-232 cable. Session 9 Introduction to Cyber Security for the Energy Sector 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Reliability and security of the electricity infrastructure are key objectives of the Smart Grid initiative. In the first part of this training we will examine the threat against the critical infrastructure and how it has been evolving. We will then examine how the threat is being handled. The basic concepts of information security will be discussed, as well as the policies and standards applicable to the power industry. In the second part of the training we will examine the architecture of substation and distribution automation systems, discuss security requirements, and provide detailed explanations on the applicable technologies. participants will have: Understanding of the threats to which the energy sector is exposed Understanding of the basic concepts of information security (confidentiality, integrity and availability) Familiarity with the applicable information security standards Understanding of the best practices and technologies that are being used to make systems more secure Understanding of encryption, its use in technologies such as TLS and DNP3 Secure Authentication, and why there is more to security than encryption The training is intended for both management and technical participants from the power industry. None. Session 10 Fundamentals of Communications and Integration to IEDs 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Class attendees will be given an overview of the general aspects of communications as used in distribution systems, and become familiar with the terminology and the tools used in this field. Attendees will also participate in extensive hands-on training to maximize content retention. participants will be able to: Identify communications system architecture Establish communications with each device Identify specific protocols and message structures Assist in remote troubleshooting activities Create polling routines Understand security concerns and practices engineers and technicians who need to implement communication to distribution equipment on a semi-regular basis. Participants should bring their own laptop computer with Proview installed. Participants must have full administrator rights to the laptop. The laptop must have serial port or a USB to serial adaptor. Acceptable adaptors are: IOGEAR GUC232A, Digi Edgeport/1 and Vantec CB-USB20SR. 12

13 Session 11 AMI Polyphase Metering 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM In this day-long session participants will have the opportunity to learn about the Eaton s Cooper Power Systems PLC and RF polyphase metering solutions from beginning to end. The session will show how to initiate a polyphase meter order and show the necessary steps to ensure that the correct meter arrives at your site. Then the step-by-step process to commission your devices will be covered. This will include the configuration parameters required to gather the many available meter data metrics. Techniques for gathering the data will be demonstrated and troubleshooting techniques for data collection challenges will be discussed. Note: The session will include discussion of AMI polyphase devices within the Landis + Gyr, Itron, and Elster product families. participants will: Understand the process for ordering polyphase meters from Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Understand the meter offerings available from Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Understand the key programming parameters required for meter communication and data gathering Learn the commissioning steps to implement polyphase metering Learn how to use Yukon to gather data for the metrics available in the meter Learn techniques for analyzing and troubleshooting data collection challenges field and office personnel who are responsible for the installation, administration and on-going support of AMI polyphase metering. Basic knowledge of which polyphase meter types your company uses. Session 12 Hands-On Yukon Software 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM In this session participants will receive an overview of the Yukon software from end to end. This will include: A brief overview of the installation of Yukon and considerations for future upgrades A review the Yukon 6 enhancements The processes and tools to create, add and change devices Reports available and what they can be used for Creation of billing files and other file exports Processes and tools that Customer Service should be using Processes and techniques for Yukon Administrators to manage and maintain the health of their systems participants will: Know how to navigate through Yukon 6 Learn how to use Yukon to commission the system Learn what basic steps to perform in troubleshooting before calling support Learn techniques in Yukon to troubleshoot and analyze data collection challenges This course is intended for any field or office personnel who currently use or will be using Yukon to manage the operation of their AMI and/or DR endpoint systems. Participants will need to bring their own laptops and should have the capability and security to access their own Yukon System remotely. Participants will be solicited in advance for use cases that they are interested in having addressed. 13

14 Conference Registration Smart Grid Conference Attendee Cost Guide The post-mark or electronic transaction date will determine your attendee Registration fee for the September 30 October 1 conference. Use the following cost guide to determine your Attendee Registration Fee: Early Bird Registration: June 9 July 11: $549 Mid-Range Registration: July 12 Sept 12: $649 Late Registration Sept 13 Sept 29: $749 Standard Registration for Guest Fee: $125 Smart Grid Pre-Conference Attendee Cost Guide Eaton s Cooper Power Systems supplemental training sessions are being offered both pre-conference, Monday, September 29, as well as postconference, Thursday, October 2, at this year s annual Smart Grid Conference. Select one or two sessions; all are offered at $249 per session. This is in addition to the overall conference fee. Monday, September 29 SMP Gateway Quick-Start Training Visual T&D Quick-Start Training Distribution Capacitor Application and CBC8000 Capacitor Control Training CL-7 Voltage Regulator Control Training Advanced Form 6 and ProView Workshop AMI Polyphase Metering Training Hands-on Yukon Software Training Thursday, October 2 SMP Advanced Training Visual T&D Advanced Training DNP3 Training and SMP Web Single Line Diagram Training Introduction to Cyber Security for the Energy Sector Fundamentals of Communications and Integration to IEDs AMI Polyphase Metering Training Hands-on Yukon Software Training Register Today: CooperPower.com/SmartGrid2014 note: information provided is kept confidential Frequently Asked Questions How do I book my hotel room? Eaton s Cooper Power Systems has a negotiated rate of $149 single/double/night at the DoubleTree by Hilton for conference attendees. In-room WiFi is provided at no extra charge. To book a hotel room for the conference at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington Minneapolis South and receive the Eaton s Cooper Power Systems room rate, call the reservations line at and provide the group code COO. You can also link to the online booking site by visiting cooperpower.com/ smartgrid/2014. Visit doubletreehotelbloomington.com to learn more about the DoubleTree by Hilton. Note: The Smart Grid Conference registration fees do not include hotel rooms. When do I need to have my hotel booked? The block of rooms reserved by Eaton s Cooper Power Systems must be booked by September 10, If you book after September 10, the rooms may not be available at the discounted rate mentioned above or the hotel may be sold out. How do I get to the hotel? The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle to and from the airport. To request a pick-up, call and press 0 to reach Guest Services. Taxi service is also available at the airport. What is included in my registration fee? Registration covers breakfast, lunch, dinner and all of the educational sessions during the conference, plus Tuesday s evening Casino Night entertainment, and Wednesday s excursion transportation. Guest registration covers all meals, receptions, and Wednesday s excursion transportation. Is there an activity Monday evening? An hors d oeuvre reception will be open from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM for guests arriving on Monday. What time does the conference end? The last session is scheduled to end at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, followed by a hospitality reception and evening excursions. If we have not answered your questions, please contact us: phone: EAS-ISRGroup@Eaton.com 14

15 The reliability you expect. Introducing Cooper Power Systems by Eaton. Power is the backbone of industry, and ensuring the availability of safe, reliable power is at the heart of Eaton s business. The Cooper Power Systems portfolio completes the picture with engineered systems, turnkey offerings and smart solutions that lead the industry. From transforming and regulating power delivery to distributing and managing it through a facility, as well as the services and support needed to commission and keep it running, Eaton can now offer a full portfolio of solutions for the reliable, efficient use of power. More dependable. More efficient. Expect more. Eaton.com/expectmore 15

16 Eaton Corporation 1000 Eaton Boulevard Cleveland, OH United States Eaton.com Eaton s Cooper Power Systems Business 2300 Badger Drive Waukesha, WI United States CooperPower.com 2014 Eaton All Rights Reserved Printed in USA Publication No. B June 2014 Eaton s Cooper Power Systems, Yukon, SMP, FieldScout, GridAdvisor, Idea Workbench, CYMDIST, and ProView are registered trademarks of Eaton Corporation. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. Microsoft is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United Sates and/or other countries.

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