New SCB4 WebsiteAssessment of Information Content

Nalin PahalawaththaNarinder Dhaliwal

Eduardo Prieto Garcia

• New SCB4 website to mirror new Cigre website lookand feel

• Stage 1: Transfer the old web content to the new site• Stage 2: Develop the web site to effectively

disseminate information for:• SC & WG members• Cigre members• Public

Approach

• Stage 1: Transfer the old web content to the new

site - Completed• Stage 2:

• Web development training provided to webmasters

• Web content is being defined• Web structure to be defined• Web content providers / authors yet to

be• identified

Progress

• SC B4 undertakings within Cigre, events and activities of Cigre.

• An expert resource library, which interested parties can use to research the state of the art for HVDC (technology, existing and planned projects, performance, good industry practice)

• Presently information content is identified mostly in relation to HVDC, but the same needs to be extended to FACTS where available and pertinent.

Contents

Information:• Clarity• Availability• Value and priority• Authoring for publication in the web• Authenticity and impartiality• Confidentiality and access control

Issues and considerations

• Consulted and feedback sought from AG 01• General agreement on publication of information on

SC B4, our undertakings within Cigre, events and activities of Cigre• Caution on publication of information where expert

opinion may be varied (e.g. technology limitations, planning and design information on existing and committed projects, plant performance, good industry practice) • Provide links to other sources as appropriate:• e-Cigre • IEEE• Suppliers

Feedback on contents

• Finalize the information content (Nov 2012)• Define web layout (Feb 2013)• Appoint authors (Feb 2013)• Coordinate and populate the contents (June 2013)

Further work