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Project:
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S0103 - Reliability of distribution networks
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Deliverable:
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Report on the impact of automation on distribution
system reliability
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Deliverable:
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Specification of a reliability analysis module
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Deliverable:
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A general purpose reliability analysis module
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Project:
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S0104 - Modelling maintenance and replacement
policies
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Deliverable:
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Simple model illustrating different maintenance
approaches
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Deliverable:
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Detailed six stage framework to use condition
information when formulating asset management
policy.
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Project:
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S0105 - Distribution system state estimation
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Deliverable:
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Report on scope for state estimation in distribution
networks
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Project:
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S0107 - Managing extremes in network performance
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Deliverable:
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Report covering the work on extremes in network
performance caused by repeated outages and how
trends in this kind of data could be detected
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Project:
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S0108 - Effect of network design and automation
on customer performance
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Deliverable:
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Report describing existing practice and expectations
for automation together with an appraisal of
viable models
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Deliverable:
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Report describing improved methods for design
and automation to reduce customer interruptions
and customer minutes lost
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Project:
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S0109 - Assessment of strategies for improving
network performance
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Deliverable:
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Report on choice of strategies to be compared
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Project:
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S0110 - Evaluation of Network Voltage Levels
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Deliverable:
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Report on statistical impact on cost of uprating
distribution circuits to higher voltage levels
vs cost of increasing extent of primary network
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Project:
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S0112 - Understanding the customers' perception
of supply quality
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Deliverable:
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A summary report on applicable techniques and
existing techniques plus questionaire produced
for survey
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Deliverable:
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Report on the survey and appraisal of the method
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Project:
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S0114 - Determining how often to sample
the condition of network items
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Deliverable:
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A report providing practical guidance on how
much sampling should be carried out, of what,
and how often
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Project:
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S0116 - Evaluation of voltage control techniques
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Deliverable:
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Report on the scope for the application of
alternative voltage control regimes
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Deliverable:
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Report on the effect on network performance
of operating transformers on fixed tap at appropriate
voltage levels
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Project:
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S0121 - Survey of tools and techniques for
improving network performance
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Deliverable:
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Report on survey of requirements
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Project:
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S0122 - Alternative earthing techniques
: reducing customer interruptions via alternative
earthing techniques and temporary reconfiguration
of earthing
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Deliverable:
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Final report with recommendations
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Project:
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S0123 - Worst served customer
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Deliverable:
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Recommendations for improving service to customers
with QoS problems
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Project:
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S0104 - Modelling maintenance and replacement
policies
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Deliverable:
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Final report on the work including description
of the work on modelling maintenance and replacement
policies
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Project:
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S0108 - Effect of network design and automation
on customer performance
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Deliverable:
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Report on model for analysis of feeder for
different automation schemes for varying configurations
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Project:
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S0110 - Evaluation of network voltage levels
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Deliverable:
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Report
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Project:
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S0116 - Evaluation of voltage control techniques
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Deliverable:
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Simulations of voltage control techniques for
steering group approval; proposals for simulations
to be extended to conditions under which fixed
tap transformers can be operated; data on network
performance and cost implications
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Project:
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S0125 - Study to evaluate the value of lost
load
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Deliverable:
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Final report containing a summary and critique
of previous work
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Deliverable:
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Report containing the requirement specification
for establishing customer interruption costs
and methodology for calculating outage costs
to enable cost-benefit analyses
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Project:
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S0126 - Program to identify whether loads
can be connected to existing networks
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Deliverable:
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Specification of the functionality of the tool
and how it will assess proposed connections
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Deliverable:
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User friendly tool for assessing loads - the
tool will have the capability of linking to
company databases but no interfacing will have
been carried out
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Deliverable:
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Telephone support and site visits with a view
to encouraging the take up of the tool through
sponsored contracts
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Project:
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S0127 - Module 1 Administration
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Deliverable:
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Module administration service
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Project:
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S0128 - The identification of underlying
trends in performance
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Deliverable:
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A report highlighting the most applicable techniques
available for trend detection/elimination of
extreme events, and examples of their application
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Project:
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S0129 - Define what is an acceptable supply
quality to the customer
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Deliverable:
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Interim report detailing the progress made
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Project:
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S0130 - Influence of Duos on earning potential
of networks
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Deliverable:
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Focused report on the findings
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Deliverable:
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Excel spreadsheet for comparing Duos charges
and network expenditure
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Project:
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S0131 - Embedded generation and system security
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Deliverable:
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Final report containing an investigation of
the impact of embedded generation on system
security, hand calculations and suggestions
for future work
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Deliverable:
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Presentation to module 5 steering group
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Deliverable:
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Final report detailing results of investigations
and the experiences of distributors world-wide
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Project:
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S0137 - Customer quality of supply as a
function of protection and autoreclosing policies
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Deliverable:
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Report detailing how faster protection and
switchgear operating times affect network performance
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Project:
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S0138 - Effects of fault clearance times
on customer quality of supply
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Deliverable:
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Report detailing the findings of the investigation
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Project:
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S0140 - Economics of distribution networks
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Deliverable:
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Report indicating the network elements where
an increased capital investment aiming to reduce
losses would have the greatest cost-benefit
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Project:
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S0141 - The effect on reliability of least
cost design options
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Deliverable:
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A user friendly software tool that will enable
the user to examine different design policies
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Project:
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S0142 - Performance measures
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Deliverable:
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Document findings
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Project:
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S0108 - Effect of network design and automation
on customer performance
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Deliverable:
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Summary report of PhD thesis highlights
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Project:
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S0110 - Evaluation of network voltage levels
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Deliverable:
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Report detailing the findings of the further
studies
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Project:
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S0125 - Study to evaluate the value of lost
load
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Deliverable:
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Report containing the conclusions from the
case study
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Project:
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S0129 - Define what is an acceptable supply
quality to the customer
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Deliverable:
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A report on the survey collation
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Project:
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S0138 - Effects of fault clearance times
on customer quality of supply
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Deliverable:
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Report detailing the findings of the investigation
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Project:
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S0139 - Implementing impedance earthing
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Deliverable:
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A report on the implementation of impedance
earthing
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Project:
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S0140 - Economics of distribution networks
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Deliverable:
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Report indicating the network elements where
an increased capital investment aiming to reduce
losses would have the greatest cost-benefit
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Project:
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S0142 - Performance measures
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Deliverable:
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Document findings
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Project:
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S0143 - Spreadsheet to assist understanding
of power systems components
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Deliverable:
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Two Excel 95 spreadsheets and algorithm documentation
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Project:
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S0146 - Environmental impact of network
design
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Deliverable:
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Report on highest risk areas of environmental
pressure
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Project:
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S0147 - Module 1 Administration 1999/2000
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Deliverable:
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Module administration service
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Project:
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S0149 - Module 1 Strategy Review
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Deliverable:
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Strategy review paper
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Deliverable:
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Gap identification paper
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Deliverable:
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Proposals for May 18/19 steering group meeting
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Project:
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S0150 - Future-proofing network investment
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Deliverable:
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Critical review of the literature and plans
for further projects
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Project:
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S0151 - Connecting loads to existing HV
and LV networks
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Deliverable:
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Demonstration software that provides load acceptance
at LV and HV
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Project:
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S0152 - Risk - Longer Term Research
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Deliverable:
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Report detailing risk analysis methodologies,
prototype software and a worked real world example
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Project:
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S0153 (Module 5 part is S0543)
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Deliverable:
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Obtaining benefits from the connection of embedded
generation
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Project:
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S0151 - Connecting loads to existing HV
and LV networks
(Stage 3)
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Deliverable:
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Demonstration software which looks at harmonic
connection of loads
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Project:
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S0152 - Risk - Longer Term Research
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Deliverable:
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Report detailing initial development of methodologies
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Deliverable:
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Report detailing further development of methodologies
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Deliverable:
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Report describing the findings
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Deliverable:
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Briefing paper/Half-day seminar
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Project:
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S0153 - Obtaining benefits from the connection
of embedded generation
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Deliverable:
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Specification for multi-criteria decision support
tool
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Project:
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S0156
- Measuring against normalised weather |
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Deliverable:
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A report highlighting the most applicable techniques
including extreme events
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Project:
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S0159
- Reshaping 11kV rural networks for reliable operation |
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Deliverable:
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Report analysing whether current 11kV rural
network designs/shapes can meet the new Standard
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Project:
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S0160
- World-wide review of 11kV urban network design |
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Deliverable:
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Critical review of the literature and plans
for further projects
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Deliverable:
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Report defining criteria for more cost effective
urban system
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Deliverable:
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Stage 2 report
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