Smart Grids – Fundamentals and Technologies in Electricity Networks

Efficient transmission and distribution of electricity is a fundamental requirement for sustainable development and prosperity. The world is facing great challenges regarding the reliable grid integration of renewable energy sources in the 21st century. The electric power systems of the future requi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Buchholz, Bernd M., Styczynski, Zbigniew (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Vision and Strategy for the Electricity Networks of the Future
  • Smart Generation – Resources and Potentials
  • Modern Technologies and the Smart Grid Challenges in Transmission Networks
  • Design of Distribution Networks and the Impact of New Network Users
  • Smart Operation and Observability at the Transmission Level
  • The 3 Pillars of Smart Distribution
  • Design of the Smart Energy Market
  • Advanced Information & Communication Technologies: The Backbone of Smart Grids
  • Smart Grids Worldwide
  • Abbreviations