Wide-Area-Measurement-System-Based Event Analytics in the Power System: A Data-Driven Framework for Disturbance Characterization and Source Localization in the Indian Grid

Dynamic monitoring of power systems is crucial for improved situational awareness and decision-making. This article examines the experience of the Indian grid, using a wide-area monitoring system and advanced analytics, on event detection, classification, and localization. It highlights the need for integrated, multi-module solutions with advanced signal processing and analytical methods for effective monitoring in the changing grid scenario with large-scale inverter-based renewable resources.