What's New in Simulator 7


Engineering Functionality

Available Transfer Capability (ATC): ATC add-on is now available

Fault Analysis Available: Unbalanced and Balanced Fault Analysis now included with Simulator

Transmission Line Loading Relief (TLR) Sensitivity calculations

Generator Shift Factor calculations

Enhanced Limit Monitoring features (including ignoring radial elements)

Improved Power Flow Convergence Techniques

Line Outage Distribution Factor (LODF) calculations

Improved phase shifter modeling

Improved DC line modeling and convergence techniques

Enforcement of branch and interface Equality constraints by the OPF Add-on

Interface

Advanced Filtering and Sorting on Case Information Displays

Define Custom Expressions for Case Information Displays

New animated flow visualizations including MVAR, MW with MVAR, and MW with PTDF

Thumbnail views

Restoration of previous state to take you back to the state prior to a failed power flow solution.

Improved support for international keyboard and number settings

Drawing

Auto-insertion of borders, substations, and buses

Visualization at the Substation Level including a Substation View

Auto-insert palettes for Areas, Zones, Substations, and Buses

Default Drawing Values by Voltage Level

Data

Read and write support of GE PSLF format version 11.1.