OREANDA-NEWS. Alstom Grid will participate from 16 to 19 August in SIMPASE, an event to discuss the automation of electrical systems. In addition to the commercial booth, executives of the company will participate in panels on several strategic subjects for the sector. Topics will cover digital substations - architectures and automation, as well as the new generation of smart substations and the increased efficiency and operational safety of the systems.

SIMPASE is a biennial event held within the Brazilian electrical sector. Promoted by the Brazilian National Committee of Cigr?, it is considered as a valuable forum for the exchange of experiences in automation-related topics.  The event will showcase state-of-the-art and the new technologies presented through technical reports and interaction with international experts at the exhibition.

“SIMPASE opens many doors for the Alstom business and promotes important discussions for the technological development of the sector”, says S?rgio Gomes, Vice President of Alstom Grid Latin America. 

To find out more about Alstom Grid solutions visit Alstom at booth N°14

Programme of lectures involving Alstom on 18 August:  

Time: 10.30 am to 12.30 pm

Theme: Increased efficiency and operational safety provided by the integration to the EMS of solutions based on the synchronized phasor measurement (WAMS) 

Speaker: Ricardo Lira, Senior Project Engineer of Alstom Grid Brazil

Time: 2 pm to 4 pm

Theme: Smart substation – New generation of smart substation for the French power network 

Speaker: Jo?o Jesus, Transmission and Rail Systems Product Manager of Alstom Grid U.K.

Time: 2 pm to 4 pm

Theme: Perspective of use of new architectures of digital supervision systems, control and automation in totally digital substations 

Speaker: Denys Lellys, Application Manager of Alstom Grid Brazil

Time: 4.30 am to 5.30 pm

Theme: Redundancy in digital substations 

Speaker: Jo Jesus, Transmission and Rail Systems Product Manager of Alstom Grid U.K.

About Alstom

Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation, power transmission and rail infrastructure and sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies. Alstom builds the fastest train and the highest capacity automated metro in the world, provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions and associated services for a wide variety of energy sources, including hydro, nuclear, gas, coal and wind, and it offers a wide range of solutions for power transmission, with a focus on smart grids. The Group employs 88,000 people in around 100 countries.