Title :
Information systems supporting electric energy deregulation North America
Author :
González-Pérez, Carlos
Author_Institution :
Open Access Technol. Int. Inc, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. With the consolidation of the deregulation of the wholesale electric power industry in the United States, several computer systems have been developed to support it. This presentation provides an overview of the major systems in place to support the deregulation of the wholesale electric energy industry in the US and Canada. Emphasis is placed on how the data and information flows among these different systems, as well as on the technology and network security measures to provide a reliable and secure data communication transfer.
Keywords :
business data processing; electricity supply industry deregulation; power engineering computing; Canada; Information flows; USA; computer systems; congestion management; data flows; information sharing; information systems support; open market business practices; security measures; transmission system reliability; wholesale electric power industry deregulation; Computer industry; Consumer electronics; Frame relay; Information systems; Internet; Management information systems; North America; Power system management; Reliability; Tagging;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, 2002 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7518-1
DOI :
10.1109/PESS.2002.1043478
