Protection & Automatic Switching Schedule NASAP: A412

Circuit: 400kV Grendon-Cottam Date: 16th May 2022

MARKET
LINE PROTECTION GRENDON COTTAM HARBOROUG
H
1st M.P. RED670 RED670 RED670

2nd M.P. REL670 REL670 REL670

Back-Up Earth Fault REC670 REC670

2nd M.P. Group 1 settings – Blocking distance

2nd M.P. Group 2 settings – as Group 1 with Z2T=0s
2nd M.P. Group 3 settings – Busbar protection contingency, as Group A with Zone 3 reverse reach set to less than
66% of Zone 1 reach on the shortest line connected to the B/B with TD=0.15s
2nd M.P. Group 4 settings – as Group 1

25kV CABLE PROTECTION Market Harborough 400kV Braybrooke 25kV

Main Protection REB670 -

Back-up Overcurrent REC670 -

Link to PROTECTION COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES DIAGRAM

MARKET
PROTECTION SIGNALLING GRENDON COTTAM
HARBOROUGH

RED670 Integral RED670 Integral RED670 Integral

1st M.P.

2nd M.P. - - -

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Protection & Automatic Switching Schedule NASAP: A412
Circuit: 400kV Grendon-Cottam Date: 16th May 2022

GRENDON COTTAM MARKET HARBOROUGH

INTERTRIPPING

1st Intertrip RED670 Integral RED670 Integral RED670 Integral

2nd Intertrip REL670 Integral REL 670 Integral REL 670 Integral

INTERTRIPPING AND PROTECTION

GRENDON COTTAM MARKET
UNSTABILISATION INITIATION
HARBOROUGH
2nd
1st I/T 1st I/T 2nd I/T 1st I/T 2nd I/T
I/T
Busbar Protection Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* - -
Feeder End Protection - - - - - -
I.C.T.R. No No No No No No
SOURCE
SGT HV Protection - - - - - -
Back Trip Receive Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes*
Ferroresonance Revertive
- - - - - -
Intertrip Receive.
* Via FPFP and FPSM integral intertripping

MARKET HARBOROUGH
SYNCHRONISING FACILITIES GRENDON COTTAM

X205 X705 X210

Check Synch. Yes Yes No*

Power System Synch. Yes Yes No

*Set to LLDB close

DAR SEQUENCE SCHEDULES

REVERSION: YES (From Cottam after 35 seconds)

1. TRANSIE NT LINE FAULT

LOCATION OPERATION TIME (Seconds)

GREN4 X305 Dead Line Charge 25

COTT4 X705 Close Check Synch 28

MARH4 X110 Dead bar Closes 30

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Protection & Automatic Switching Schedule NASAP: A412
Circuit: 400kV Grendon-Cottam Date: 16th May 2022

2. PERSISTENT LINE FAULT

LOCATION OPERATION TIME (Seconds)

GREN4 X305 Dead Line Charge & Trip 25

GREN4 X303 Fully Open 45

COTT4 X703 Opens 94-99

MARH4 X213 Opens 94-99

3) TRANSFORMER FAULT

LOCATION OPERATION TIME (Seconds)

MARH X213 Opens 15-20

Rev Revision Date Author Reason For Revision

Grendon-Cottam new circuit created by bifurcating West
A 13/07/2011 Alvin Yiek
Burton-Grendon circuit. Protection changed at both ends
D 31/10/20 J. Mutalama (H2M Installation of SGT2 to create the 3 ended
Power Consultants) cct.

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