VECO completes digital conversion of substations

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Philippine Star

Danessa Rivera – The Philippine Star November 9, 2021 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Visayan Electric Co. Inc. (VECO), owned and operated jointly by Aboitiz Power Corp. and Vivant Corp., has completed the first digital conversion of its substations to improve overall network reliability and protection. VECO said it spent P102 million for the digital conversion of the Pakna-an substation, of which P29 million went to the protection and control systems adopting the IEC 61850, an international transmission protocol standard for communication in medium- and high-voltage electric substations. “We …

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