11Microgrids in Smart Grid Architecture and Operations
11.1 Microgrid Concepts, Types and Architecture
Smart grids, envisioned to meet the 21st-century energy requirements and expectations in a sophisticated manner with real-time approach are integrating advanced communications, smart sensing and monitoring, adaptive and smart control technologies to the existing electric grids. Rapid advancements in control, information and communications technologies (ICTs) have allowed the conversion of conventional grids into smart grids that ensure productive and complex interactions among energy providers, utilities, end-users and other stakeholders. These multiple and enhanced interactions are helping to solve the issues ...
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