Smart grid : integrating renewable, distributed & efficient energy /
The creation of a flexible, efficient, digitized, dependable and resilient power grid may well be the best route to increasing energy efficiency & security, as well as boosting the potential of renewable & distributed power sources. However, there is still much confusion about the nature of...
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| Language: | English |
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Waltham, MA :
Academic Press,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword: How smart a grid?
- Preface: Making the smart grid happen
- Introduction
- Part I: Setting the context: The what, why, how, if and when of smart grid
- Chapter 1: Smart grid is a lot more than just "technology"
- Chapter 2: Smart regulation for the smart grid
- Chapter 3: From smart grid to smart energy usage: Reengaging customer demand
- Chapter 4: Efficiency and ethics of dynamic pricing
- Chapter 5: The equity implications of smart grid Part II: Smart supply: Integrating renewable & distributed generation
- Chapter 6: Prospects for renewable energy: meeting the challenges of integration with storage
- Chapter 7: The smart grid vision and roadmap for California
- Chapter 8: Realizing the potential of distributed generation
- Chapter 9: What role for micro-grids?
- Chapter 10: Renewable integration through direct load control and demand response
- Chapter 11: Riding the wave: The potential of the smart grid for integrating wind resources Part III: Smart infrastructure, smart prices, smart devices, smart customers, smart demand
- Chapter 12: Software infrastructure and the smart grid
- Chapter 13: The evolution of demand response in RTO markets
- Chapter 14: Smart pricing in organized electricity markets
- Chapter 15: How large C & I customers respond to dynamic prices
- the California experience
- Chapter 16: Smart pricing to reduce network investment in smart grids
- the international experience
- Chapter 17: Where do customers fit into the smart grid puzzle?
- Chapter 18: Customer view of smart grid
- Set and forget?
- Chapter 19: Customer side of the meter Part VI: Case studies & applications
- Chapter 20: Demand response participation in PJM's energy and capacity markets
- Chapter 21: Ausgrid's smart grid vision
- Chapter 22: Perfect partners: Wind power and Electric Vehicles
- A New Zealand case study
- Chapter 23: Impact of EVs on day-ahead prices: The French connection
- Epilogue: How do we get there from here?
