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A dispatcher training simulator (DTS), also known as an operator training simulator (OTS), is a computer-based training system for operators (known as dispatchers) of electrical power grids. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It performs this role by simulating the behaviour of the electrical network forming the power system under various operating conditions, and ...
In these respects, the terminology EMS then excludes the monitoring and control functions, but more specifically refers to the collective suite of power network applications and to the generation control and scheduling applications. Manufacturers of EMS also commonly supply a corresponding dispatcher training simulator (DTS). This related ...
A distribution management system (DMS) is a collection of applications designed to monitor and control the electric power distribution networks efficiently and reliably. It acts as a decision support system to assist the control room and field operating personnel with the monitoring and control of the electric distribution system.
Closer to the customer, a distribution transformer steps the primary distribution power down to a low-voltage secondary circuit, usually 120/240 V in the US for residential customers. The power comes to the customer via a service drop and an electricity meter. The final circuit in an urban system may be less than 15 metres (50 ft) but may be ...
*Electrical Distribution is estimated to be a $72 billion industry. . Total number of locations of NAED Members: 4,263; Total number of employees in NAED member companies: about 75,000 distributor employees; Average NAED member’s sales volume: $78,816,300; Median NAED member’s sales volume: $13,226,865; 40.4% of NAED members have a sales volume under $10 million; Source: NAED database ...
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is dedicated to honoring the contributions of 911 dispatchers.
An Outage Management System (OMS) is a specialized software solution used by operators of electric distribution systems to efficiently detect, manage, and restore power outages. By integrating with supervisory control and data acquisition ( SCADA ) systems, geographic information systems (GIS), customer information systems (CIS), among other ...
APCO International is an American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-accredited Standards Developer (ASD). APCO's 16 active standards include operational and training standards for telecommunicators, supervisors, instructors, training officers, communications center managers and directors, as well as technical standards in areas such as alarm systems and common incident types for data exchange.