Smart Grid Telecommunications. Ramon Ferrús

      

      Table of Contents

      1  Cover

      2  Title Page

      3  Copyright Page

      4  Dedication Page

      5  Author Biographies

      6  Preface

      7  Acronyms

      8  1 The Smart Grid 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Electric Power Systems 1.3 A Practical Definition of the Smart Grid 1.4 Why Telecommunications Are Instrumental for the Smart Grid 1.5 Challenges of the Smart Grid in Connection with Telecommunications 1.6 Challenges of Telecommunications for Smart Grids References

      9  2 Telecommunication Networks and Systems Concepts 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Telecommunication Networks, Systems, and Services Definitions 2.3 Telecommunication Model and Services 2.4 Telecommunication Networks 2.5 Protocol Architectures for Telecommunication Networks 2.6 Transmission Media in Telecommunications for Smart Grids 2.7 Electricity Cables References

      10  3 Telecommunication Fundamental Concepts 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Signals 3.3 Transmission and Reception 3.4 Signal Propagation References

      11  4 Transport, Switching, and Routing Technologies 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Transport Networks 4.3 Switching and Routing References

      12  5 Smart Grid Applications and Services 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Smart Grid Applications and Their Telecommunication Needs 5.3 Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition 5.4 Protection 5.5 Distribution Automation 5.6 Substation Automation 5.7 Metering 5.8 Synchrophasors 5.9 Customers 5.10 Power Lines 5.11 Premises and People References

      13  6 Optical Fiber and PLC Access Technologies 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Optical Fiber Passive Network Technologies 6.3 Power Line Communication Technologies 6.4 Applicability to Smart Grids References

      14  7 Wireless Cellular Technologies 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Mainstream Technologies and Standards 7.3 System Architecture 7.4 Main Capabilities and Features 7.5 Applicability to Smart Grids References

      15  8 Wireless IoT Technologies 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Mainstream Wireless IoT Technologies for the Smart Grid 8.3 IEEE 802.15.4‐based Technologies: Zigbee and Wi‐SUN 8.4 Unlicensed Spectrum‐based LPWAN: LoRaWAN and Sigfox 8.5 Cellular IoT: LTE‐M and NB‐IoT 8.6 IoT Application and Management Layer Protocols 8.7 Applicability to Smart Grids References

      16  Index

      17  End User License Agreement

      List of Tables

      1 Chapter 1Table 1.1 Typical components of overhead