EDINBURGH, UK -- 17 July 2006 -- Psymetrix Limited, the world leading supplier of software solutions for the real-time management of power system damping and oscillations, today announces the latest release of its StormMinder PDM system.
Psymetrix StormMinder PDM 2.0 adds several new features and significant enhancements to the industry leading StormMinder PDM system. Key new features include extended dynamics analysis, topological views and a Modbus-based alarm interface. As well as major performance and usability enhancements, improvements have also been made to historical event access and alarm configuration for damping events.
"Through the use of our systems, our customers have avoided blackouts and in some cases been able to relax transmission constraints significantly", commented Dr Jos Trehern, CEO of Psymetrix. "Other benefits include valuable information for managing changes in system dynamics as penetration of new renewables increases, improved testing capability for commissioning plant and tuning control systems, and reducing the risk of high stresses on connected plant and equipment. The new features and enhancements in StormMinder PDM v2.0 provide further help to our customers for the effective management of power system oscillations"