Development of smart grid in Bangladesh: Challenges and opportunities

Proceedings of the IASTED Asian Conference on Power and Energy Systems, AsiaPES 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 275-282

  Jamal, Taskin ^a   Ongsakul, Weerakorn ^a   Lipu, Molla S H ^a   Howlader, Md Masum ^b   Saif, Aziz Un Nur I ^c  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ASIA PACIFIC   (Bangladesh)

^c AHSANULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Communication infrastructure planning operation; Distributed generation; Smart grid; Smart meter

Indexed keywords

BANGLADESH; COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE; ELECTRIC POWER GRIDS; NOVEL CONCEPT; POWER GRIDS; SMART GRID; SMART METERS;

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS;

SMART POWER GRIDS;

EID: 84861941957     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2316/P.2012.768-047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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