Summary

The Control Room Lab (CRL) is an innovative vision of a large-scale, seamlessly integrated Power System Control Center of the future, featuring an integrated training room and facilities that emulate end-to-end control systems. The CRL functions as a living laboratory, one that continuously monitors certain sites in various grids through virtual substation equipment, as well as monitoring numerous sensors located throughout the RELLIS Campus. By developing advanced technology, fostering innovation and instilling management and entrepreneurial skills, this unique facility will empower students and young professionals in the industry to become the next generation of leaders who will serve the public, government, industry and academia.