July 2017
JEPIC

JICA Knowledge Co-Creation Program (JFY2017)“Power Distribution Grid (A)”

Japan Electric Power Information Center (JEPIC) performed a technical training program under the contract with JICA.
The training was implemented under the cooperation of The Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc.
as follows,

Date	May 15 (Mon.)～ June 15 (Thu.), 2017
Organization	Japan Electric Power Information Center, Inc. The Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc.
Participant	Total 9 countries, 10 participants Afghanistan (1), Jamaica (1), Liberia (1), Marshall Islands (1), Nauru (1), Palau (1), Philippines (2), Sierra Leone (1), Tonga (1)
Subject	・Lecture Outline of the Electric Power Industry in Japan, Protective Relay System, Distribution Facilities (Overhead & Underground), Planning of Distribution Facilities, Maintenance of Distribution Line, Automated Distribution System, Renewable Energy and Its Effects on Distribution Line, etc. ・Site visit Load Dispatching Center, Mega-Solar Demonstration Facility in Miyako Island, Internal Combustion Generation Facility and Tiltable Wind Turbine in Minami Daito Island, Manufacturers of Concrete Pole and Transformers, Distribution Facilities Factory, Lightning Technology Center, etc.