Title :
Distribution automation — The foundation for the smart grid at DTE energy
Author_Institution :
DTE Energy, Detroit, MI, USA
Abstract :
This paper gives a historical perspective of Distribution Automation at Detroit Edison a DTE Energy company from the early 1990´s to the present with an emphasis on how today´s advanced meter infrastructure is adding another layer to DA that enables additional functionality that will continue to optimize distribution circuit reliability and efficiency for the utility and customer.
Keywords :
optimisation; power distribution reliability; smart power grids; DTE energy company; Detroit Edison; advanced meter infrastructure; distribution automation; distribution circuit reliability; smart grid; AMI; Distribution Automation; Smart Grid; circuit efficiency; customer efficiency; distribution circuit automation; home automation; plug-in electric vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Minneapolis, MN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6549-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1944-9925
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2010.5589632
