Smart grids : clouds, communications, open source, and automation /

"The electric power grid is in the early stage of a sea change, and hype about smart grid is at a high point. Investment money is pouring in, searching for a "killer app" and profits. The smart grid revolution will require utilities and their suppliers to develop new business models,...

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Main Authors: Bakken, David, Iniewski, Krzysztof, 1960- editor
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Language:eng
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2014
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Summary:"The electric power grid is in the early stage of a sea change, and hype about smart grid is at a high point. Investment money is pouring in, searching for a "killer app" and profits. The smart grid revolution will require utilities and their suppliers to develop new business models, strategies, and processes. Nobody knows which business models will survive the Darwinian contest, but companies heeding the lessons here can increase their chances of success. This book explores the design and implementation of the smart grid"--