NON-CONFIDENTIAL - 21 PSCAD: performs grid modeling simulations of Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) 22 factors that are increasingly present with the growing presence of Wind and other 23 Inverter-Based Resources (IBR). 24 • Aspen OneLiner:...
AI summary IESO Nova Scotia uses software tools like PSCAD and Aspen OneLiner for grid modeling and system protection, essential for their roles as Transmission Planner and Resource Planner. These tools are industry-standard and used by neighboring utilities, with no need for additional training as former NS Power engineers were already familiar with them.