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Title: UCA{trademark} demonstration project at Oglethorpe Power Corporation. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:354955
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  1. Oglethorpe Power Corp., Tucker, GA (United States)

This report includes an overview of the UCA Demonstration Project at Oglethorpe Power Corporation (OPC), jointly-funded by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). The report describes how the Master-to-Remote Protocol (MRP) was developed and implemented as a transitional step towards creating the Utility Communications Architecture (UCA{trademark}) Version 2. It also discusses the implementation of the previously developed Inter-Control Center Communications Protocol (ICCP) Version 6.0 between a Generation and Transmission company and its Electric Membership Corporations (EMCs). Finally it concludes with remarks about the lessons learned and recommendations for future research.

Research Organization:
Electric Power Research Inst. (EPRI), Palo Alto, CA (United States); Oglethorpe Power Corp., Tucker, GA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (United States)
OSTI ID:
354955
Report Number(s):
EPRI-TR-109479; TRN: AHC29924%%159
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: Dec 1997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English