Knowledge Base

Sample Files and Code For the Basic User: Sample DLLs and Test Case for Exciter, Governor, Machine, and Stabilizer For the Advanced Developer: GitHub Repository [recommended to Fork and continue your custom development]  Has 64 bit build configured for C++ projects in Visual Studio 2019 Sample code projects for Exciter, Governor, Machine, Stabilizer, and Load  […]

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June 16, 2014

Distributed Flexible AC Transmission System (D-FACTS) devices or “smart wires” change the effective line impedance of the transmission line on which they are installed.  The Knowledge Base Article is a quick-start tutorial that introduces D-FACTS devices and how to use them in PowerWorld Simulator.  This is a short hands-on training session with slides and sample cases. […]

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January 15, 2014

Save these files by right-clicking on the link and selecting “Save Target As …” or “Save Link As …”, saving the zip file to a location you’ll remember, and then extracting Pwrworld.chm into your PowerWorld Simulator directory (C:\Program Files\PowerWorld\Simulator by default). Note: For the PowerWorld Simulator Help Files, right-click on the file after extracting, select Properties, and click […]

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June 29, 2012

Quick-Start Tutorial: Includes hands-on examples that will work on the free demo version of Simulator.

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June 29, 2012

PowerWorld TransLineCalc Help Files: Save these files into your PowerWorld Simulator directory (C:\Program Files\PowerWorld\TransCalc by default) by right-clicking on the link and selecting “Save Target As …” or “Save Link As …”. TransLineCalc v2 Help TransLineCalc v1 Help

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June 29, 2012

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June 29, 2012

Provides a general description of using the FirstRate Generator Cost Model with PowerWorld Simulator. To save the file to your hard drive for easier viewing, right-click on the link and select “Save Target As …” or “Save Link As …”. FirstRate User Guide

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June 29, 2012

Latest Auxiliary File Format (within WebHelp)  – updated The list below are PDF documents with the format described. To save these files to your hard drive for easier viewing, right-click on the link and select “Save Target As …” or “Save Link As …”. Auxiliary File Format 23 – updated Auxiliary File Format 22 – updated   Auxiliary […]

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June 29, 2012