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A Smoother Road to AMI: Leveraging Applicable Lessons Learned From the Power Industry
Author(s) -
Bui Ann,
Imlah Tim
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.5942/jawwa.2017.109.0135
Subject(s) - transformative learning , smart grid , early adopter , independence (probability theory) , analytics , electric power industry , computer security , business , power grid , industrial organization , engineering management , power (physics) , computer science , electricity , engineering , marketing , data science , electrical engineering , physics , quantum mechanics , psychology , pedagogy , statistics , mathematics
In 2007, the Energy Independence and Security Act helped jump start smart grid programs across the electric industry in the United States and promoted that industry's transition to incorporate advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). As is the case with any transformative technology, early adopters stumbled upon significant challenges unique to AMI programs, such as data analytics and system integration, but addressing these issues ultimately led to today's robust systems.