DocumentCode
1477940
Title
Smart Grids and Beyond: Achieving the Full Potential of Electricity Systems
Author
Kezunovic, Mladen ; McCalley, James D. ; Overbye, Thomas J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
Volume
100
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1329
Lastpage
1341
Abstract
This paper explores how electricity systems may evolve in the 21st century. The paper focuses on some fundamental challenges facing the utilization of electricity today and for years to come. Paralleling the challenges, several directions of how new solutions may emerge are suggested. In this context, some new approaches to manage power system development and deployment are outlined.
Keywords
power system management; smart power grids; electricity systems; electricity utilization; power system management; smart grids; Electricity supply industry; Frequency control; Home appliances; Power distribution; Power system economics; Power system planning; Smart grids; Technological innovation; Battery storage plants; carbon economy; electrical vehicles; power engineering; power industry; renewable energy resources; transportation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JPROC.2012.2187131
Filename
6174431
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