Potential barriers to smart grid technology in Australia

AUPEC'09 - 19th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wolfs, Peter ^a   Isalm, Syed ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Advanced metering infrastructure; Component; Intelligent grid; Smart grid

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED METERING INFRASTRUCTURES; AUSTRALIA; DEMAND MANAGEMENT; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION; ELECTRICITY NETWORKS; ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; EUROPEAN UNION; INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM; POTENTIAL BARRIERS; SMART GRID;

ENERGY CONSERVATION; TECHNOLOGY;

MESH GENERATION;

EID: 76349090215     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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