Renewable Energy Connections
ENHANCING GRID RESILIENCE WITH INTEGRATED STORAGE FROM ELECTRIC VEHICLES
New Jersey Cancels Fourth Offshore Wind Farm Award
Renewable Energy Connections
Adopting Smart Grid Standards
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BY W. CHARLTON ADAMS JR., IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA), Huawei Technologies
A vision is coalescing worldwide of people ubiquitously connected across smart cities, smart buildings, smart cars and, perhaps, even through sensors on or in their bodies. The globally emerging Smart Grid is the foundational platform on which the “connected person” ideal—toward longer, healthier, and more fulfilling living around the globe—is taking shape.
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