Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

New training simulator

for operating Gas systems,

based on SIMONE

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Background / Introduction

What should be improved ?

How got it realised ?

Features

Experience and Prospects

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

DUtrain GmbHDr.-Alfred-Herrhausen-Allee 1647228 DuisburgGermany

Tel. ++49-2065-689995Fax. ++49-2065-689998Internet: www.dutrain.deE-Mail: reiner.huels@dutrain.de

• Established in 1996

• 1996 - 5 training courses with 50 Dispatchers• 2008 - 86 training courses with more than 800 Dispatchers

• PSH - PowerSystemHandler – Simulator for operating power systems since 1996

• Simulator for operating gas systems since 2007

• 14 workstations for electricity network courses• 3 workstations for 6 Dispatchers of gas network courses

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Our Trainingcenter in Duisburg / Germany

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

What should be improved ?

1. Topologically arranged main overview

2. Operational names

3. Measured values in the overview

4. Facility images incl. operational control possibilities

5. Facility images with all units inked in pressure stages

6. Breached limit values in the facility images

7. Overviews and facility images with interactiv control possibilities

8. Value recorder for desired measurements

9. Graphical diagram for current supply, forecast and critical values

10. Special overview for supply and demand

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

How got these realised ?

Gasgrid

GraphicEvent

Operation

Topological analysis

Node–armpicture

SIMONECalculation

engine

Measurement- return

Event-processing

GDL

SIMONEUpgrading

Event

Output

Step of calculation all 60sec.

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Overview screen – north detail

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Overview screen – middle detail

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Overview screen – south detail

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Messurement indication in the overview

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Overview of a gas facility

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Overview of a gas facility

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Limit deviation in the overview

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Limit deviation in the view of the gas facility

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Recorder for the measurement datas

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Measurement curves of: actual purchase, prognose and limit

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Selection of measurements

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

Monitoring overview of the customers

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Experience

Realized projects:Public utility company of TrierPublic utility company of DüsseldorfPublic utility company of Duisburg

Projects in progress:Public utility company of KölnPublic utility company of Braunschweig

Prospects:The next step should be, to reproduce a gas network with compressor stations and gas storages of a regional transmission operator or a national transmission operator.

Independent Training & Service Centre for Power System Control

9th SIMONE Congress, October 15-17,2008 Dubrovnik, Croatia Reiner Hüls

Many thanks for your attention !!!

For further information:

Dipl.-Ing. Reiner Hüls

Tel. +49 (0)2065 68 999 5 Fax. +49 (0)2065 68 999 8 email: reiner.huels@dutrain.de

DUtrain GmbH Independent service & training centre for power system control Dr.-Alfred-Herrhausen-Allee 16 D-47228 Duisburg Germany

www.dutrain.de