Energy-Efficient Information and Communication Infrastructures in the Smart Grid: A Survey on Interactions and Open Issues

IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 179-197

  Erol Kantarci, Melike ^a   Mouftah, Hussein T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Data centers; distributed generation; dynamic pricing; energy efficiency; green communications; renewable energy; smart grid; sustainability

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SURVEYS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DATA CENTERS; DYNAMIC PRICING; GREEN COMMUNICATIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SMART GRID;

SMART POWER GRIDS;

EID: 84925841329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1553877X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/COMST.2014.2341600     Document Type: Article

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