While electric interconnections have had different kinds and levels of intelligence in them for many decades, in the last 6 years the notion of the “smart grid” has come seemingly out of nowhere to be on the minds of not just power engineers but policy makers, regulators, rate commissions, and the general public. Inherent in the notion of the smart grid is the ability to communicate much more sensor data and have far more computations at many more locations using these data.
The purpose of this book is to give power engineers, information technology workers in the electric sector, and others a snapshot of the state of the art and practice today as well as a peek into the future regarding the smart grid. There is a special focus on new ...
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