Smart Grids and Beyond: Achieving the Full Potential of Electricity Systems
Author(s) -
Mladen Kezunovic,
James D. McCalley,
Thomas J. Overbye
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
proceedings of the ieee
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.383
H-Index - 287
eISSN - 1558-2256
pISSN - 0018-9219
DOI - 10.1109/jproc.2012.2187131
Subject(s) - general topics for engineers , engineering profession , aerospace , bioengineering , components, circuits, devices and systems , computing and processing , engineered materials, dielectrics and plasmas , fields, waves and electromagnetics , geoscience , nuclear engineering , robotics and control systems , signal processing and analysis , transportation , power, energy and industry applications , communication, networking and broadcast technologies , photonics and electrooptics
This paper explores how electricity systems may evolve in the 21st century. The paper focuses on some fundamental challenges facing the utilization of electricity today and for years to come. Paralleling the challenges, several directions of how new solutions may emerge are suggested. In this context, some new approaches to manage power system development and deployment are outlined.
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