Nanogrids, Microgrids, and the Internet of Things (IoT): Towards the Digital Energy Network

• Main Author: Moreno-Munoz, Antonio (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; energy management system; n/a; home energy management system; nanogrids; electric energy storage; genetic algorithm; voltage unbalance; harmonics; self-consumption; prosumer; power system reliability; microgrid; communication; low-cost solutions; distributed energy resources; LoRa technology; smart inverter; direct load control; distributed generation; power quality; mixed-integer linear programming; PV monitoring; islanded operation; wireless; frequency variations; demand response
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Driven by new regulations, new market structures, and new energy resources, the smart grid has been the trigger for profound changes in the way that electricity is generated, distributed, managed, and consumed. The smart grid has raised the traditional power grid by using a two-way electricity and i...