PowerWorld Simulator 18
May 29, 2014
PowerWorld Simulator 18 has been released! Version 18 includes hundreds of enhancements to existing features, as well as many new features. The concentration of improvements has been in the Contingency Analysis tool, PV Curve (PVQV) add-on, and Transient Stability (TS) add-on. A complete listing of what’s new in version 18 may be found here or at the beginning of […]
Physical Security Metrics in PowerWorld Simulator
March 12, 2014
On March 7, 2014, FERC issued an order directing NERC “to submit for approval one or more Reliability Standards that will require certain registered entities to take steps or demonstrate that they have taken steps to address physical security risks and vulnerabilities related to the reliable operation of the Bulk-Power System.” PowerWorld Simulator can easily […]
PowerWorld Co-Founder Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
February 7, 2013
Professor Thomas Overbye was elected to the prestigious U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in February 2013.
PowerWorld Simulator 17
January 11, 2013
PowerWorld Simulator 17 has been released! New features include web-based help documentation that is continuously updated, available Geomagnetically Induced Current (GIC) analysis add-on, Distributed Flexible AC Transmission System (D-FACTS) device modeling, and transient stability support for line relay models. A complete listing of what’s new in version 17 may be found here or at the […]
PowerWorld Participates in NERC GMD Task Force
November 27, 2012
PowerWorld Corporation has been participating in NERC’s Geomagnetic Disturbance Task Force (GMDTF) and will be represented at the November 29, 2012 meeting at EPRI’s Washington DC office. The GMDTF has been extremely helpful in providing guidance and industry feedback for development of the leading PowerWorld Simulator GIC software for analyzing the impact of geomagnetically-induced currents […]