Smart grid redefined : transformation of the electric utility / Dr. Mani Vadari.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intro; Smart Grid Redefined: Transformation of the Electric Utility; Forward; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Background; Sequence of Chapters and Their Description; Chapter 2-Smart Grid Redefined; Chapter 3-Distribution Automation: Path to the Self-Healing Grid; Chapter 4-Energy Storage: Electric Value Chain Disruptor; Chapter 5-Distributed Energy Resources: The Challenge of Integrating Supply and Demand Diversity; Chapter 6-Microgrids: Fragmentation of the Grid; Chapter 7-Data Analytics: Bringing Intelligence to the Grid

Chapter 8-Electric Transportation: First Mover to a Mobile Carbon-Free FutureChapter 9-Smart Homes and Buildings: The Final Frontier; Chapter 10-Electric Utility Transformation; Chapter 11-Transformed Utility Springboard to a Smart City; Conclusions; Reference; 2 Smart Grid Rede ned; Introduction; De ning the Smart Grid; Dimensions of the Smart Grid; Distributed Energy Resource; Energy Storage; T & D Automation; Advanced Operational and Decision Support Systems; Microgrid; Data Analytics; Electric Transportation; Smart Meters; Smart Homes and Buildings; Demand Response and Energy Ef ciency

CommunicationsCybersecurity; Advances in Technical Architectures and Computing; Ongoing Challenges and the Future; Case Studies; Case Study #1: United States-AEP Ohio gridSMART Demonstration Project; Case Study #2: Grid4EU; How Smart Grid Will Transform the Utility Industry; This Is Transformation: The Entire Utility Needs to Change for the Conversation to Be Real; References; 3 Distribution Automation: Path to a Self-Healing Grid; Introduction; TA versus DA; DA and Its Connection to the Self-Healing Grid; Smart Grid Dimensions That Make DA Self-Healing; Smart Meters; Big Data and Analytics

CommunicationsPrivacy and Cybersecurity; Core Components of DA; Advanced Sensing and Measurement; Advanced Control Methods; Dos and Don'ts of DA; Ongoing Challenges and the Future; Case Studies; Case Study #1: Duke Energy, DA; Case Study #2: Stedin, The Netherlands, DA; How DA Can Transform the Utility Industry; Conclusions; References; 4 Energy Storage: Electronic Value Chain Disruptor; Introduction; Electric Energy Storage-What Is It and Why Is It Important?; De nition of Key Terms and Concepts Associated with Energy Storage; Electric Energy Storage Types and Applications; Pumped Hydro

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