The Italian regulatory framework for developing smart distribution grids

International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Olivieri, Valeria ^a   Delfanti, Maurizio ^a   Lo Schiavo, Luca ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Il Gas e Il Sistema Idrico   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dispersed generation; Hosting capacity; IEC 61850 protocol; Information and communication technology; Interface protection; Local dispatching; Smart grid; Voltage regulation

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; INFORMATION USE; INTEROPERABILITY; INVESTMENTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SMART POWER GRIDS; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

DISPERSED GENERATION; HOSTING CAPACITY; IEC 61850 PROTOCOL; IEC-61850; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INTERFACE PROTECTION; LOCAL DISPATCHING; QUALITY-OF-SERVICE; REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS; SMART GRID;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 84876335130     PISSN: 21945756     EISSN: 1553779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/1553-779X.2889     Document Type: Article

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