Title :
Striving for Power Perfection
Author_Institution :
Galvin Electricity Initiative
Abstract :
Entrepreneurial prototypes of the Galvin perfect power microgrid system architecture are being initiated in a variety of commercial settings that focus both on implementing specific perfect power business opportunities and on pursuing the various technical innovation breakthroughs identified in the course of the Galvin electricity initiative. A variety of specific commercial prototype demonstration sites are now being evaluated and site-specific designs, together with the appropriate implementation policy recommendations, will complete the commercial technology transfer of the initiative´s results.
Keywords :
power grids; power markets; power supply quality; Galvin electricity initiative; Galvin perfect power microgrid system; electric energy service; entrepreneurial prototypes; implementation policy; innovation breakthroughs; power business opportunities; power perfection; power quality; Cogeneration; Costs; Electrical capacitance tomography; Energy consumption; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Power systems; Quality management; Systems engineering and theory; Technological innovation;
Journal_Title :
Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPE.2008.929863