DocumentCode
1642154
Title
Communication technologies for BCIT Smart Microgrid
Author
Stanciulescu, Giuseppe ; Farhangi, Hassan ; Palizban, Ali ; Stanchev, Nikola
Author_Institution
BC Hydro, Vancouver, BC, Canada
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
7
Abstract
This paper conducts a topical review of the requirements for end-to-end communication systems as the backbone for command and control within Smart Microgrids. The initial lab and field test results from the evaluation of WiMAX and ZigBee as BCIT Microgrid communication network are presented.
Keywords
WiMax; Zigbee; distributed power generation; smart power grids; BCIT microgrid communication network; BCIT smart microgrid; WiMAX; ZigBee; communication technologies; end-to-end communication systems; IEEE 802.11 Standards; Protocols; Smart grids; Substations; WiMAX; Wide area networks; Zigbee; IEC 61850 Standard; Smart Grid; Smart Microgrid; Substation Automation; WiMax; Zigbee;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT), 2012 IEEE PES
Conference_Location
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-2158-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISGT.2012.6175669
Filename
6175669
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