Smart Grids - Infrastructure, Technology, and Solutions

"This book discusses the smart grid, currently the hottest topic in the electric utility market. It details in-development and existing technologies composing the smart grid solution framework used in electrical infrastructure. International contributorsshare their perspective to explore the role of the utility industry and standards in smart grid development. They detail the initiatives and organizations driving efforts. Detailing recent successful real-world implementations, this reference examines critical factors for successful smart grid deployment, from utility, regulatory, and consumer perspectives. It then explores the technologies and business drivers that will propel next-generation smart grid technology"--

Product details

• Authors: Stuart Borlase, Stuart (EDT) Borlase
• Assisted by: Stuart Borlase (Editor), Stuart (Cary Borlase (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2010
• EAN: 9781439829059
• ISBN: 978-1-4398-2905-9
• No. of pages: 607
• Series: Electric Power and Energy Engineering
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering