2 Power Quality in Smart Distribution Systems

DOI: 10.1201/9781003369448-2

2.1 Introduction

Power distribution systems are part of power systems that have a direct impact on customers. Because of the hierarchical topology of its assets, the existing electricity grid suffers from many problems and failures. Now with the infusion of the smart grid [2, 21, 22] technology, new challenges and opportunities are emerging. Smart grid initiatives accelerated activities related to distributed generations and smart metering. The smart grid provides utility companies with full visibility and pervasive control over their assets and services. In addition, one of the most important features of the smart grid is the existence of the distributed generation ...

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