IEC 61968 is a series of standards under development that will define standards for information exchanges between
electrical distribution systems.
These standards are being developed by
Working Group
A working group is a group of experts working together to achieve specified goals. Such groups are domain-specific and focus on discussion or activity around a specific subject area. The term can sometimes refer to an interdisciplinary collab ...
14 of Technical Committee 57 of the
International Electrotechnical Commission
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(
IEC TC 57 WG14). IEC 61968 is intended to support the inter-application integration of a utility enterprise that needs to collect data from different applications that are legacy or new and each has different interfaces and run-time environments. IEC 61968 defines interfaces for all the major elements of an interface architecture for
distribution management system
A distribution management system (DMS) is a collection of applications designed to monitor and control the electric power distribution networks efficiently and reliably. It acts as a decision support system to assist the control room and field op ...
s (DMS) and is intended to be implemented with middleware services that broker messages among applications.
Standards
* IEC 61968-1 – Interface architecture and general requirements
ublished* IEC 61968-2 – Glossary
ublished* IEC 61968-3 – Interface for ''Network Operations
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ublished* IEC 61968-4 – Interfaces for ''Records and Asset management
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ublished* IEC 61968-5 – Interfaces for ''Distributed Energy Optimization
ER'
nder Development* IEC 61968-6 – Interfaces for ''Maintenance & Construction
C'
ublished* IEC 61968-7 – Interfaces for ''Network Extension Planning
E'
nder Development* IEC 61968-8 – Interfaces for ''Customer Support
S'
ublished* IEC 61968-9 – Interface Standard for ''Meter Reading & Control
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ublished* IEC 61968-10 – Interfaces for Business functions external to distribution management
etired This includes ''Energy management & trading
MS Retail
ET Supply Chain & Logistics
C Customer Account Management
CT Financial
IN Premises
RM& Human Resources
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* IEC 61968-11 –
Common Information Model (CIM) Extensions for Distribution
ublished* IEC 61968-12 – Common Information Model (CIM) Use Cases for 61968
etired* IEC 61968-13 – Common Information Model (CIM) RDF Model exchange format for distribution
ublished* IEC 61968-14-1-3 to 14-1-10 – Proposed IEC Standards to Map IEC 61968 and
MultiSpeak Standards
nder Development* IEC 61968-14-2-3 to 14-2-10 – Proposed IEC Standards to Create a CIM Profile to Implement MultiSpeak Functionality
nder Development* IEC 61968-100 – Application Integration
See also
*
IEC 61850
*
IEC 61970
References
External links
*
CIM Users Group
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