Tag Archives: Smart Grid

Transmission 101: The Fundamentals of High Voltage Transmission

Published by Adriann (Andee) McCoy, Vice President, Western Region, Smart WiresEmail: Andee@smartwires.comDate: February 16, 2017 Presented by WIRES – a national coalition of entities dedicated to investment in a strong, well-planned and environmentally beneficial electricity high voltage transmission system in the US.

Smart Meter and Cost Experiment

Published by Mehmet Sait CENGİZ1University of Yüzüncü Yıl (1) Abstract. System that all stakeholders compound the activities (production, transmission, distribution, sale, consumption) to product and to consume quality, constant, reliable and economic electric energy is called Smart Grid (SG) in electric. SG, which its most important component smart meter (Smart Metering-SM), are advanced energy meteringContinue reading “Smart Meter and Cost Experiment”

A Survey of the Smart Grid Technologies: Background, Motivation and Practical Applications

Published by Yang HAN1, Lin XU2University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (1), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2) Abstract. This paper presents the survey of the smart grid technologies, including the background, motivation and practical applications. The driving forces for the smart grid technologies are presented, including the blackout, global energy crisis and environmentalContinue reading “A Survey of the Smart Grid Technologies: Background, Motivation and Practical Applications”

Power Quality Issues in Smart Grid Environment – Serbian Case Studies

Published by ALEKSANDAR JANJIĆ, Department of renewable energy sources, R&D Center “Alfatec” Ltd. Bul. Nikole Tesle 63/5,18000 Niš, SERBIA, aleksandar.janjic@alfatec.rs ZORAN P. STAJIĆ, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Niš, Aleksandra Medvedeva 14, 18000 Niš, SERBIA, zoran.stajic@alfatec.rs IVAN RADOVIĆ, ED “Elektrošumadija” Kragujevac, ED “Centar” d.o.o. Kragujevac, Slobode 7, 34000 Kragujevac, SERBIA, ivan.radovic@eskg.rs Abstract: – TheContinue reading “Power Quality Issues in Smart Grid Environment – Serbian Case Studies”

What is a DSO?

Published by European Distribution System Operators (E.DSO), Why smart grids?Website: edsoforsmartgrids.eu Distribution system operators (DSOs) are the operating managers (and sometimes owners) of energy distribution networks, operating at low, medium and, in some member states, high voltage levels (LV, MV). Transmission grids transport large quantities of high (and extreme high) voltage (HV, EHV) electricity across vastContinue reading “What is a DSO?”

Cyber-Physical System Security of a Power Grid: State-of-the-Art

Published by Chih-Che Sun 1, Chen-Ching Liu 1,2 and Jing Xie 1,* 1 School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164,USA; csun@eecs.wsu.edu (C.-C.S.); liu@eecs.wsu.edu (C.-C.L.)2 Visiting Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University College Dublin, Belfield,Dublin 4, Ireland*Correspondence: jxie@eecs.wsu.edu; Tel.: +1-509-339-4246Academic Editors: Alfredo Vaccaro and Jin (Wei) Kocsis AbstractContinue reading “Cyber-Physical System Security of a Power Grid: State-of-the-Art”

A Review on Power Quality Challenges in Renewable Energy Grid Integration

Published by Sonali N. Kulkarni is a Research Scholar, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Versova, Andheri (W), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Prashant Shingare is working as Director of Wind Energy, Emerson Network Power India Pvt Ltd, NITCO Business park, Wagle Industrial Estate, Thane (W), Maharashtra, India. Article published in International Journal ofContinue reading “A Review on Power Quality Challenges in Renewable Energy Grid Integration”

Challenges of Grid Integration of Wind Power on Power System Grid Integrity: A Review

Published by T.R. Ayodele, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Email: Ayodeletr@tut.ac.za,* A.A. Jimoh, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Email: JimohAA@tut.ac.za J.L Munda, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Email: MundaJL@tut.ac.za J.T Agee, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Email: AgeeJT@tut.ac.za *Corresponding Author; T.R. Ayodele, DepartmentContinue reading “Challenges of Grid Integration of Wind Power on Power System Grid Integrity: A Review”