Simulation of cascading failures of power grids in Singapore

• Main Author: Tan, Junyuan.
• Other Authors: Chong Han Joo Peter
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electric power::Auxiliaries, applications and electric industries
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49667
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As power relays are being controlled by computer networks, there is a possibility that a inside intruder may attack one of the node by causing it to trip, which then leads to other nodes in the network to trip, and this causes a cascading failure or a blackout to happen. Companies may not be able to...