IEEE P1010/D8
Unapproved IEEE Draft Guide for Control of Hydroelectric Power Plants (Revision of 1010-1987) Superseded by P1010_D10
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About This Item
IEEE P1010/D8 is an unapproved IEEE draft guide for control of hydroelectric power plants, developed as a revision of 1010-1987. It addresses control considerations for hydroelectric generating facilities, where reliable operation, coordinated equipment response, and plant-level oversight are important. As a draft document with inactive status, it is most useful for historical reference, technical review, or understanding the control practices that shaped hydroelectric plant engineering.
IEEE P1010/D8 overview
This draft guide focuses on control of hydroelectric power plants, a specialized topic within power, energy, and industry applications. IEEE P1010/D8 is intended to guide the organization and control of plant functions associated with water-powered generation, helping readers understand how operational logic, supervisory functions, and equipment coordination may be approached. Because it revises the earlier 1010-1987 work, it provides context for how hydroelectric control guidance was being developed at that time.
Typical use cases
IEEE P1010/D8 may be consulted when reviewing control schemes for hydroelectric stations, including turbine-generator coordination, gate or valve control, and plant supervision. It is relevant to engineering teams working on control philosophy, operating procedures, or modernization studies for hydroelectric assets. The guide can also support technical comparisons during procurement, design review, or archival research involving legacy hydroelectric control practices and station-level automation considerations.
Why this standard matters
For hydroelectric facilities, clear control guidance helps improve consistency between equipment, operators, and protection-related functions. IEEE P1010/D8 can support safer and more dependable plant operation by providing a structured reference for control expectations in this specialized environment. Even as an inactive draft, it remains valuable for tracing design intent, evaluating older installations, and reducing ambiguity during engineering analysis, compliance review, or refurbishment planning for water-powered generation systems.
- Hydroelectric plant control guidance
- Revision context for 1010-1987
- Draft technical reference only
- Plant-level coordination and supervision
- Legacy engineering and review support
- Publication Date: 2003
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Power, Energy and Industry Applications
- Official IEEE: Doi link
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