A Smarter Power Grid. / Peter Fairley.
by Fairley, Peter; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 75Environment. Publisher: Technology Review, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Electric power distribution | Electric power transmission | Integrated circuits | Power electronics | Technological innovations | Thyristors | New York (New York)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "The real energy crisis may be happening on the nation's aging power grid. Getting electricity from here to there over high-power transmission lines is becoming more unpredictable and difficult. Engineers in New York may have the solution." (TECHNOLOGY REVIEW) The author closely examines the Marcy facility, located in upstate New York, to illustrate how "integrated network controls could synchronously tweak all of a system's electronics to optimize flow over the entire grid.".
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
Originally Published: A Smarter Power Grid, July/Aug. 2001; pp. 40-49.
"The real energy crisis may be happening on the nation's aging power grid. Getting electricity from here to there over high-power transmission lines is becoming more unpredictable and difficult. Engineers in New York may have the solution." (TECHNOLOGY REVIEW) The author closely examines the Marcy facility, located in upstate New York, to illustrate how "integrated network controls could synchronously tweak all of a system's electronics to optimize flow over the entire grid.".
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