RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES

Authors

  • JOSE IGNACIO GARCIA ROMAN
  • FERMÍN BARRERO GONZÁLEZ
  • EVA GONZALEZ ROMERA
  • MARIA ISABEL MILANES MONTERO

Keywords:

Continuidad del suministro eléctrico, fiabilidad, infraestructuras críticas, suministro complementario, redundancia de instalaciones, Power supply continuity, reliability, critical infrastructure, local power supply, redundancy in installations.

Abstract

This paper presents a good practices guide of design, execution and operation of electric energy supply installations for critical infrastructure or equipment. The objective is to diminish the risk or duration of supply interruptions, due to both internal and external causes. The paper provides an updated overview based on authors’ professional experience. Suggestions are included for internal distribution system and local power supply systems. Their influence in installation reliability is also commented. Key words: Power supply continuity, reliability, critical infrastructure, local power supply, redundancy in installations.

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Published

2017-09-01

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