Research on smart grid in China

Author

Lu, Jingjing ; Xie, Da ; Ai, Qian

fYear

2009

fDate

26-30 Oct. 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

4

Abstract

The smart grid is the latest direction for the future power system development. In this paper, firstly the background of smart grid, its meaning, as well as the concept and structure were presented. Typical diagram of smart grid was illustrated. Then, the current development of smart grid in United States and Europe were described, development ideas and the future trends in these countries were summarized and compared as well. Besides, the driving force of smart grid in China was analyzed, with detailed introduction of current related projects in China. The relation between the UHV power grid and the smart grid was discussed. Finally, the potential role of smart grid in future power grids in China was prospected and a new direction for China´s smart grid development was charted.

Keywords

power system planning; smart power grids; China; Europe; UHV power grid; United States; power system development; smart grid; Energy consumption; Energy management; Investments; Power generation economics; Power grids; Power system analysis computing; Power system dynamics; Power system reliability; Power systems; Smart grids; Smart Grid; UHV power grid; management; operation; planning;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Transmission & Distribution Conference & Exposition: Asia and Pacific, 2009

Conference_Location

Seoul

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-5230-9

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-5230-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/TD-ASIA.2009.5356959

Filename

5356959