Smart Grid: Technology and Applications

Index

Accuracy

current transformers, 116

voltage transformers, 121

Active distribution network, 7

Active filter, 224–5

Actuator

ring main unit, 127–8

Addressing

classful, 41–2

classless, 42

Adjustable speed drivers, 109

Agents, 133, 275–6

AM/FM/GIS, 168

Analogue to digital conversion (ADC)

accuracy, 89

resolution, 90–1

sigma delta, 92–3

successive approximation, 92

Ancillary services, 107

ANSI C12. 22, 63

Apparent power, 94

Asset

ageing, 2

management, 7

Asynchronous generator (see Generators)

Attenuation, 26

Authentication, 76–7

Automatic meter reading (AMR), 85

Automatic meter management (AMM), 85

Automatic voltage controller (AVC), 136

Automatic voltage regulators (AVR), 9

Bandwidth, 26, 32–4, 47

Base values (see Per unit system)

Battery

flow, 264–6

lead acid, 263

lithium ion, 263

nickel cadmium, 263

sodium sulphur, 263–4

Bay controller, 20–1, 115, 124–5

Bit rate, 26–9, 47–8, 54, 59–60

Bluetooth, 53–4

Cables

coaxial, 29

optical fibre, 29–32

unshielded twisted pair, 28

Capacitor voltage transformer (see voltage transformers)

Cipher

substitution, 71

transposition, 71–2

Circuit breaker, 127–9, 132–3

Circuit switching, 24

Climate change, 1

CO₂ emission, 83, 111, 206

Common Information Model (CIM), 142

Communication

channels, 19–22, 25–6

mobile, 59–60

protocol, 35–41, 98–9

radio, 33–4

satellite, 34–5

Compensation

load, 221–2, 227

reactive power, 235–7

series, 228–9, 241–2

shunt, 217–27

Contingency analysis, 165

Controller

decoupled, 255–6

on-line transient stability, 181

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