The design and application of distribution management system to Port Moresby grid

This paper is based on a practical distribution management system (DMS) project which aims to enhance power supply reliability and system capacity for Port Moresby (POM) future load growth. To begin with, the general characteristics and the basic merits of DMS are introduced. After the theoretical analysis, the background of practical project is illustrated. Besides that, the design of the overview architecture and system configuration is given as well. Moreover, the operating principles of the master station in DMS are analyzed. At last, the conclusions are drawn.