Chapter 15
Concept of Smart Grid and Its Applications
To dream the impossible dream,To reach the unreachable star.
Joe Darion, in The Impossible Dream
An active field of science is like an immense anthills; the individual almost vanishes into the mass of minds tumbling over each other, carrying information from place to place, passing it around at the speed of light.
Lewis Thomas, in Natural Science
15.1 Basic Definitions
Grid: The transmission system. It is the interconnected group of power lines and associated equipment for moving electric energy of high voltage between points of supply and points at which it is delivered to other electric systems or transformed to a lower voltage for delivery to customers.
Smart grid: The modernization of ...
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