Title :
New Zealand utility experiences with demand side management
Author :
Nair, Nirmal-Kumar C. ; Nayagam, Rehan ; Francis, Roman
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr.&Comput. Eng., Auckland Univ., Auckland
Abstract :
This paper presents typical experiences of New Zealand utilities in demand side management (DSM). The current market structure of New Zealand power system is firstly introduced. The motivation and incentives for DSM amongst distribution utilities is elaborated. The typical technologies used & its impacts are then described. Current development and future aspirations for a distribution utility is discussed.
Keywords :
demand side management; distribution networks; power markets; New Zealand Power System; New Zealand utilities; demand side management; distribution utilities; Automatic control; Electricity supply industry; Energy efficiency; Energy management; Load management; Power generation; Pricing; Propagation losses; Substation automation; Voltage; Demand Side Management; IEC61850; Ripple Control; SCADA; Substation Automation;
Conference_Titel :
Power and Energy Society General Meeting - Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, 2008 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Pittsburgh, PA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1905-0
Electronic_ISBN :
1932-5517
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2008.4596236
