Contents
1.2 Why implement the Smart Grid now?
1.2.1 Ageing assets and lack of circuit capacity
1.4 Early Smart Grid initiatives
1.4.1 Active distribution networks
1.4.3 Other initiatives and demonstrations
1.5 Overview of the technologies required for the Smart Grid
Part I INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
2.2 Dedicated and shared communication channels
2.4.4 Cellular mobile communication
2.5 Layered architecture and protocols
3 Communication technologies for the Smart Grid
3.2 Communication technologies
3.2.3 Multi protocol label switching
3.2.4 Power line communication
3.3 Standards for information exchange
3.3.1 Standards for smart metering
4 Information security for the Smart Grid
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