24. A computer-implemented method for converting a computer aided design drawing file of an electrical power system comprising a plurality of components into one or more component objects for power analytic analysis and simulation, comprising: monitoring real-time data from one or more sensors interfaced with the electrical power system; monitoring predicted operational data generated using a virtual system model of the electrical power system, the virtual system model comprising virtual component data corresponding to the plurality of components of the electrical power system; synchronizing the virtual system model in real-time based on a difference between the real-time data and the predicted operational data importing a computer aided design drawing file; parsing, by at least one computer processor, the computer aided design drawing file into a plurality of component objects corresponding to the plurality of components of the electrical power system, each of the plurality of component objects comprising a component symbol; assigning a component classification to the component symbol of each of the plurality of component objects, wherein the component classification comprises one or more attributes which define at least one of an electrical characteristic, connectivity characteristics, and interdependency characteristic of the associated component object; receiving a modification of one or more attributes of a component classification; updating the computer aided design drawing file based on the modification; and updating the virtual system model based on the updated computer aided design drawing file.
24. A computer-implemented method for converting a computer aided design drawing file of an electrical power system comprising a plurality of components into one or more component objects for power analytic analysis and simulation, comprising: monitoring real-time data from one or more sensors interfaced with the electrical power system; monitoring predicted operational data generated using a virtual system model of the electrical power system, the virtual system model comprising virtual component data corresponding to the plurality of components of the electrical power system; synchronizing the virtual system model in real-time based on a difference between the real-time data and the predicted operational data importing a computer aided design drawing file; parsing, by at least one computer processor, the computer aided design drawing file into a plurality of component objects corresponding to the plurality of components of the electrical power system, each of the plurality of component objects comprising a component symbol; assigning a component classification to the component symbol of each of the plurality of component objects, wherein the component classification comprises one or more attributes which define at least one of an electrical characteristic, connectivity characteristics, and interdependency characteristic of the associated component object; receiving a modification of one or more attributes of a component classification; updating the computer aided design drawing file based on the modification; and updating the virtual system model based on the updated computer aided design drawing file. 32. The computer-implemented method for converting a computer aided design drawing file of an electrical power system into one or more component objects for power analytic analysis and simulation, as recited in claim 24 , wherein the one or more attributes relate to at least an equipment installation cost.