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.
| ISBN: | 9781498799553 |
| Publication date: | 1st December 2017 |
| Author: | Stuart (Cary, North Carolina, USA) Borlase |
| Publisher: | CRC Press Inc an imprint of Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 828 pages |
| Series: | Electric Power and Energy Engineering |
| Genres: |
Electrical engineering Energy Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology Energy, power generation, distribution and storage |