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- English
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About this book
The latest edition features a new chapter on implementation and operation of an integrated smart grid with updates to multiple chapters throughout the text. New sections on Internet of things, and how they relate to smart grids and smart cities, have also been added to the book. It describes the impetus for change in the electric utility industry and discusses the business drivers, benefits, and market outlook of the smart grid initiative. The book identifies the technical framework of enabling technologies and smart solutions and describes the role of technology developments and coordinated standards in smart grid, including various initiatives and organizations helping to drive the smart grid effort. With chapters written by leading experts in the field, the text explains how to plan, integrate, implement, and operate a smart grid.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Editor
- Contributors
- Chapter 1 Overview of the Electric Utility Industry
- Chapter 2 Smart Grid Challenges and Transformations
- Chapter 3 Smart Energy Resources: Supply and Demand
- Chapter 4 Communications Systems
- Chapter 5 Real-Time Grid Management
- Chapter 6 Advanced Protection and Control for the Smart Grid
- Chapter 7 Automatic Restoration Systems and Outage Management
- Chapter 8 Volt/VAr Optimization
- Chapter 9 Monitoring and Diagnostics
- Chapter 10 Asset Management
- Chapter 11 Geospatial Technologies
- Chapter 12 Mobile Workforce Management
- Chapter 13 Smart Meters and Advanced Metering Infrastructure
- Chapter 14 Convergence of Technologies and IT/OT Integration
- Chapter 15 Data Analytics for the Smart Grid
- Chapter 16 High-Performance Computing for Advanced Smart Grid Applications
- Chapter 17 Cybersecurity for the Smart Grid
- Chapter 18 FACTS and HVDC
- Chapter 19 Microgrids
- Chapter 20 The Dynamics of Wholesale and Distributed Energy Markets
- Chapter 21 Transactive Energy
- Chapter 22 Smart Grid Standardization Work
- Chapter 23 The Smart Grid IoT
- Chapter 24 Smart Cities
- Chapter 25 Refining a Holistic View of Grid Modernization
- Index