IEC 61970 explained
The IEC 61970 series of standards by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) deals with the application program interfaces for energy management systems (EMS). The series provides a set of guidelines and standards to facilitate:
- The integration of applications developed by different suppliers in the control center environment
- The exchange of information to systems external to the control center environment, including transmission, distribution and generation systems external to the control center that need to exchange real-time data with the control center
- The provision of suitable interfaces for data exchange across legacy and new systems
Set of standards
The complete set of standards includes the following parts:
- Part 1: Guidelines and general requirements
- Part 2: Glossary
- Part 3XX: Common Information Model (CIM)
- Part 4XX: Component Interface Specification (CIS)
- Part 5XX: CIS Technology Mappings
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