NASPI's Time Synchronization Task Force's Technical Report (NASPI-2017-TR-001). The power system uses precision timing for grid monitoring and situational awareness, to coordinate the operation and integration of a variety of grid assets, and for grid protection and operation. Because power systems are so large and often geographically separated, power data acquisition systems need to share a common time source.
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PNNL-26331
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Time Synchronization
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tstf_electric_power_system_report_pnnl_26331_march_2017.pdf
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