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Smart Grid Reality Check, Part I: The Future Of Distributed Generation

Date: June 12, 2013
Publication: Renew Grid

IEEE Smart Grid expert John McDonald discusses the drivers and constraints and market expectations around distributed generation in this first of three articles that originate with the IEEE Smart Grid survey. Read more

Integrating DA With AMI May Be Rude Awakening For Some Utilities

Date: February 20, 2012
Publication: Renew Grid

The many benefits of distribution automation (DA) - visibility, fault detection and isolation, energy efficiency, and asset management - are creating a "second wave" of smart grid investments and integrations, following the widespread adoption of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). Currently, in fact, the business case for DA is better than for any other single system in the phased steps of grid modernization. Read more