Development and Status of AMI-Enterprise Use Cases for Enhanced Grid Management
The AMI-Enterprise (AMI-ENT) Use Case Team, led by Kay Stefferud and hosted by AEP, has been diligently developing use cases and functional requirements since late 2008. Key milestones include the completion of use case development in February 2009 and functional requirements in March 2009. The team proposes to ratify version 1.0 in July 2009, with future unification strategies set for 2010. Breakout sessions cover topics such as Outage Management, Business Process Models, and stakeholder incorporation, aiming to enhance grid communication and security.
Development and Status of AMI-Enterprise Use Cases for Enhanced Grid Management
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AMI-Enterprise Use Case Team Status Kay Stefferud Columbus OH, July 14 2009, Hosted by AEP
Overview • Purpose: Develop Use Cases and Functional Requirements for AMI-ENT • Group has been meeting regularly since late Oct 2008 • Face to face meetings in November, December 2008, and January, April, July 2009 Timeframe • October 2008 Use case development begins • February 2009 Use case development complete • March 2009 Functional requirements complete • April 2009 Present use cases and functional requirements • July 2009 Propose ratification of version 1.0 • ? 2010 Complete AMI ENT use case unification
Use Case Examples The DR solution shall manage demand resources. The DR solution shall communicate with organizations that manage the grid. The DR solution shall provide for participation of independent third party electric distributors.
Breakout Session Topics • Outage Management use cases • Business Process Models (BPM) • See wiki • Existing use case status • Diagram using EA • Incorporate recent comments • Arizona Public Service Company • Scope AMI ENT use cases • Plans to incorporate existing use cases • Stakeholders for EA model • Incorporation of security requirements • Barriers to use and incorporation