Building Resilient Field-to-SCADA Networks: Integrating Field Sensors with IEC 61850 Substations
Substation SCADA automation in Saudi Arabia requires bridging process instrumentation with electrical protection systems over deterministic, hardened communication backbones. Achieving compliance with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) standards and IEC 61850 demands converting analog field signals via smart remote terminal units (RTUs) and ruggedized Ethernet switches into Sampled Values (SV) and GOOSE messaging. This architecture delivers […]