Communication challenges and solutions in the smart grid /

This SpringerBrief discusses the rise of the smart grid from the perspective of computing and communications. It explains how current and next-generation network technology and methodologies help recognize the potential that the smart grid initiative promises. Chapters provide context on the smart g...

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Main Author: Bouhafs, Fay'al (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mackay, Michael, Merabti, Madjid
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2014.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
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Summary:This SpringerBrief discusses the rise of the smart grid from the perspective of computing and communications. It explains how current and next-generation network technology and methodologies help recognize the potential that the smart grid initiative promises. Chapters provide context on the smart grid before exploring specific challenges related to communication control and energy management. Topics include control in heterogeneous power supply, solutions for backhaul and wide area networks, home energy management systems, and technologies for smart energy management systems. Designed for researchers and professionals working on the smart grid, Communication Challenges and Solutions in the Smart Grid offers context and applications for the common issues of this developing technology. Advanced-level students interested in networking and communications engineering will also find the brief valuable.
Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 95 pages.) 25 illustrations. digital
ISBN:9781493921843
ISSN:2191-5768