EN IEC 61970-600-1:2021

Energy management system application program interface (EMS-API) - Part 600-1: Common Grid Model Exchange Standard (CGMES) - Structure and rules

EN IEC 61970-600-1:2021

Name:EN IEC 61970-600-1:2021   Standard name:Energy management system application program interface (EMS-API) - Part 600-1: Common Grid Model Exchange Standard (CGMES) - Structure and rules
Standard number:EN IEC 61970-600-1:2021   language:English language
Release Date:05-Aug-2021   technical committee:CLC/TC 57 - Power systems management and associated information exchange
Drafting committee:IEC/TC 57 - IEC_TC_57   ICS number:33.200 - Telecontrol. Telemetering

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-november-2021
Aplikacijski programski vmesnik za sistem upravljanja z energijo (EMS-API) - 600-
1. del: Specifikacija izmenjave skupnega modela mreže (CGMS) - Struktura in
pravila
Energy management system application program interface (EMS-API) - Part 600-1:
Common Grid Model Exchange Specification (CGMES) - Structure and rules
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN IEC 61970-600-1:2021
ICS:
29.240.30 Krmilna oprema za Control equipment for electric
elektroenergetske sisteme power systems
35.200 Vmesniška in povezovalna Interface and interconnection
oprema equipment
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN IEC 61970-600-1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM August 2021
ICS 33.200
English Version
Energy management system application program interface
(EMS-API) - Part 600-1: Common Grid Model Exchange
Standard (CGMES) - Structure and rules
(IEC 61970-600-1:2021)
Interface de programmation d'application pour système de Schnittstelle der Anwendungsprotokolle von
gestion d'énergie (EMS-API) - Partie 600-1: Spécification Energieverwaltungssystemen (EMS-API) - Teil 600-1:
pour l'échange de modèle de réseau commun (CGMES) - Spezifikation für den Austausch von
Structure et règles Elektrizitätsversorgungssystemmodellen (CGMES) -
(IEC 61970-600-1:2021) Strukturen und Regeln
(IEC 61970-600-1:2021)
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European foreword
The text of document 57/2366/FDIS, future edition 1 of IEC 61970-600-1, prepared by IEC/TC 57
“Power systems management and associated information exchange” was submitted to the IEC-
CENELEC parallel vote and approved by CENELEC as EN IEC 61970-600-1:2021.
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The text of the International Standard IEC 61970-600-1:2021 was approved by CENELEC as a
European Standard without any modification.
In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes have to be added for the standards
indicated:
IEC 61970-501:2006 NOTE Harmonized as EN 61970-501:2006 (not modified)
IEC 61970-452 NOTE Harmonized as EN 61970-452
IEC 61970-453 NOTE Harmonized as EN 61970-453
IEC 61970-456 NOTE Harmonized as EN IEC 61970-456
IEC 61968-13 NOTE Harmonized as EN IEC 61968-13
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments)
applies.
NOTE 1 Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the
relevant EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2 Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available
here: www.cenelec.eu.
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 61970-301 2020 Energy management system application EN IEC 61970-301 2020
program interface (EMS-API) - Part 301:
Common information model (CIM) base
IEC 61970-302 2018 Energy management system application EN IEC 61970-302 2018
program interface (EMS-API) - Part 302:
Common information model (CIM)
dynamics
IEC 61970-552 2016 Energy management system applicationEN 61970-552 2016
program interface (EMS-API) - Part 552:
CIMXML Model exchange format
IEC 61970-600-1
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 4
INTRODUCTION . 7
1 Scope . 8
2 Normative references . 9
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms . 10
3.1 Terms and definitions . 10
3.2 Abbreviated terms . 11
4 Data exchange context . 12
5 Specifications and functionalities . 15
5.1 General constraints . 15
5.2 Model authority sets (MAS) . 17
5.3 File header . 18
5.4 File body . 19
5.5 Profiles and instance file types. 19
5.5.1 General . 19
5.5.2 CGMES profiles’ properties . 19
5.5.3 CGMES extensions . 21
5.5.4 Equipment profile and instance file . 22
5.5.5 Topology profile and instance file . 23
5.5.6 Steady state hypothesis profile and instance file . 23
5.5.7 State variables profile and instance file . 24
5.5.8 Equipment boundary profile and instance file . 24
5.5.9 Topology boundary profile and instance file . 24
5.5.10 Diagram layout profile and instance file . 24
5.5.11 Geographical location profile and instance file . 25
5.5.12 Dynamics profile and instance file . 25
5.6 File exchange . 26
5.7 Boundary point – properties and location . 27
5.8 Model merging process . 29
5.9 CIM XML document/distribution validity . 32
5.10 Naming Convention . 33
6 CGMES governance . 36
6.1 General . 36
6.2 Versions of the CGMES and the profiles . 37
6.3 Conformity assessment . 38
6.4 Implementation process . 38
Annex A (xxxx) . 39
Annex B (normative) File header guidelines . 40
B.1 General . 40
B.2 Exchange scenarios . 40
B.3 Examples . 41
B.3.1 Example 1: File header of full model . 41
B.3.2 Example 2: File header of full model that is depending on another
model . 42
B.3.3 Example 3: File header of full model that is depending on a model and
supersedes another model . 43

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B.3.4 Example 4: File header of difference model that is depending on a full
model and supersedes another full model . 44
B.3.5 Example 5: File header of difference model that is depending on a
difference model and supersedes another difference model . 45
Bibliography . 47

Figure 1 – CGMES instance file dependency . 20
Figure 2 – Boundary point placed on a tie-line . 27
Figure 3 – Boundary point placed in a substation . 27
Figure 4 – HVDC as interconnection or internal line . 28
Figure 5 – HVDC grid . 28
Figure 6 – Merge process . 31
Figure B.1 – Example workflow events . 40

Table 1 – IdentifiedObject attributes . 36
Table 2 – IdentifiedObject attributes in EQBD profile . 36

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ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM APPLICATION
PROGRAM INTERFACE (EMS-API) –
Part 600-1: Common Grid Model Exchange Standard (CGMES) –
Structure and rules
FOREWORD
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