Title: Smart Grids : Advanced Technologies and Solutions, 2nd Edition Author: Stuart Borlase ISBN: 1498799558 / 9781498799553 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 792 Publisher: CRC Press Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Description
Contents
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.
Written and updated by over 100 leading experts worldwide from industry and academia.
Includes new chapters on data analytics, the Internet of Things, and energy market dynamics, and how they relate to smart grids and smart cities.
Discusses the latest technologies, business drivers, benefits and market outlook of the smart grid initiative.
Describes the role of technology developments and coordinated standards in smart grid.
Preface
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 Infrastructures 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