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• Australia ’ s largest real-time digital-simulation laboratory and one of the largest in academic and research institutions globally

• Offers unprecedented simulation capabilities :

• Capacity to simulate > 10,000 electrical nodes ( phasor ), + 800 three-phase electrical nodes ( EMT ) and + 2,500 single-phase nodes ( EMT )

• Multiple input and output channels

• Expertise in comprehensive modelling and real-time digital simulation of power and energy systems

• Expertise in power electronics , combined AC / DC networks , and power-systems integration

• Ability to develop digital twins

• International and local benchmark model development and validation

• Test-bed systems for educational and training purposes

• Broken Hill Battery Energy Storage System and grid-forming BESS

• High-voltage DC grids for flexible and efficient electricity transmission

• ElectraNet Heywood Interconnector distance protection relay HiL testing

• ElectraNet Heywood Interconnector series compensation protection testing

• Simplified 14-generator Australian network test system

• 18-rack , 90-PB5 card RTDS real-time digital simulator

• 1 x OPAL-RT OP5033XG ( 7 cores ) real-time digital simulators

• 1 x OPAL-RT OP5607 real-time digital simulator

• 4 x OPAL-RT OP4500 real-time digital simulators

• 4 x Omicron CMS100 power amplifiers

Associate Professor Georgios Konstantinou School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications UNSW Real-Time Digital Simulation ( RTS ) Laboratory T : + 61 2 9385 7405 E : g . konstantinou @ unsw . edu . au

Dr Felipe Arraño-Vargas School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications UNSW Real-Time Digital Simulation ( RTS ) Laboratory T : + 61 2 9385 4000 E : f . arranovargas @ unsw . edu . au

• 7 x PLEXIM PLECSBox

• More reliable , secure , stable and efficient networks

• 1 x Typhoon HIL604 + HiLConnect

• Integration of transmission and distribution modelling

• 1 x Typhoon HiL602

• Integration of advanced energy conversion systems , such as wind turbines , photovoltaic power plants , and energy storage systems

• Interface with Regatron DC / AC supplies for PHiL testing

• Australian Energy Market Operator ( AEMO )

• Australian Energy Market Commission ( AEMC )