ACTOM P+C Enhances Renewable Energy Project Compliance with Secondary Plant Integration
ACTOM Protection and Control's Secondary Plant Integration (SPI) solution streamlines project compliance and operational efficiency in South Africa's renewable energy sector. By consolidating multiple secondary systems under one framework, SPI aims to reduce delays and enhance reliability.

ACTOM Protection and Control (P+C) has introduced a Secondary Plant Integration (SPI) solution to address delays in renewable energy projects in South Africa caused by fragmented substation management. SPI integrates protection relays, SCADA, plant data, and communication channels into a single system, facilitating compliance with grid requirements.
This unified framework enables a coordinated factory acceptance test (FAT) for both secondary and primary systems, reducing commissioning risks and streamlining project timelines. The approach mitigates common issues such as misalignment in system designs and inconsistent grid-code compliance, thus promoting predictable project delivery and operational readiness for digital substations. The integrated solution is crucial for safeguarding high-value assets in renewable facilities, ensuring rapid fault detection and response.




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