Title :
Smart grid monitoring using local area sensor network. Real-time data acquisition, analysis and management
Author :
Sulayman, Usman ; Alouani, Ali T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Tennessee Technol. Univ., Cookeville, TN, USA
Abstract :
This paper discusses a project of monitoring a university campus grid using a network of smart meters. The aspects of hardware, software, and monitoring are provided. Some aspects of the benefits of this monitoring in terms of power quality, grid efficiency, and health monitoring are discussed in the paper.
Keywords :
computerised monitoring; data acquisition; electric sensing devices; local area networks; power engineering computing; power meters; power supply quality; power system measurement; smart power grids; grid efficiency; health monitoring; local area sensor network; power quality; real-time data acquisition; smart meters; university smart grid monitoring; Current measurement; Local area networks; Monitoring; Power quality; Real time systems; Software; Voltage measurement; Local area network; Smart Grid; Smart meters; System Management Software; total harmonic distortion(THD);
Conference_Titel :
Southeastcon, 2011 Proceedings of IEEE
Conference_Location :
Nashville, TN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-739-9
DOI :
10.1109/SECON.2011.5752983