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The benefits of a Smart grid have been described in the following table.
Area
Improved
reliabilit
y
Utility:
Consumer:
power
Society:
Improved
Economic
s
A brief description for the attributes of Smart Grid that help in harnessing the
benefits including those mentioned above is being provided in the following
sections.
pilferages and also help in automatic billing. Through these meters various signals
for demand response, load dis/re-connection, operation of critical & non-critical
loads alerts can also be sent from control centre to consumers and Vice-versa.
Tampering events are reported on-line to control centre. An AMI system is
comprised of a number of technologies and applications that have been integrated
to perform as one:
Smart meters
Wide-area communications infrastructure
Home (local) area networks (HANs)
Meter Data Management Systems (MDMS)
Operational Gateways
The basic configuration and integration scheme for OMS is shown in Figure 3