Title :
Utility experience with developing a smart grid roadmap
Author :
McGranaghan, M. ; Von Dollen, D. ; Myrda, P. ; Gunther, E.
Author_Institution :
Electr. Power Res. Inst., Knoxville, TN
Abstract :
Utilities are actively developing plans for the future information and communication infrastructure that will support a more intelligent power system. This panel session contribution describes the roadmap development process being used by utilities to define the technologies that will be part of the smart grid and the migration path from the existing infrastructure.
Keywords :
power grids; power system planning; information-communication infrastructure; intelligent power system; smart grid roadmap; utility experience; Automatic generation control; Communication system control; Control systems; Investments; Power system control; Power system modeling; Power system reliability; Power systems; Smart grids; Substation automation; Advanced Metering; Common Information Model; Distribution Automation; Power System Communications; SCADA; Smart Grid; 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.2008.4596927