The role of power line communications in the smart grid revisited: Applications, challenges, and research initiatives

G Lopez, J Matanza, D De La Vega, M Castro… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power line communications (PLC) have been an active research area for many years and it
is still the case, mainly because they present economic and technical natural advantages for …

Paving the road toward Smart Grids through large-scale advanced metering infrastructures

G López, JI Moreno, H Amarís, F Salazar - Electric Power Systems …, 2015 - Elsevier
Upgrading current electricity grid to the so-called Smart Grid represents one of the major
engineering challenges ever. Hence, the road toward the Smart Grid will be long and needs …

A novel methodology for the scalability analysis of ICT systems for smart grids based on SGAM: the InteGrid project approach

S Potenciano Menci, J Le Baut, J Matanza Domingo… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructures are at the heart of
emerging Smart Grid scenarios with high penetration of Distributed Energy Resources …

Remote calibration system of a smart electrical energy meter.

Z Jebroni, H Chadli, E Chadli… - Journal of Electrical …, 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
The need to control the power grid in real time has opened a new field of research, today
researchers are trying to design electrical meters that are completely remote controlled, to …

A switch promotion algorithm for improving PRIME PLC network latency

E Alonso, J Matanza… - … on Power Line …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper analyses the performance impact caused by the selection of a node to act as a
switch in a PLC network using PRIME (PoweRline Intelligent Metering Evolution) standard …

From the Lap (top) to the Jungle: Validating the PRIME Network Simulator SimPRIME with Data from the Field

M Seijo, G López, J Matanza… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many simulation tools for Powerline Communication technologies have been developed
during the last years with the aim of evaluating and improving their performance, as an …

Towards discovering the limits of smart grid communication infrastructure

M Kadlec, J Rosecky, F Prochazka, B Buhnova… - … Systems: Theories and …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The concept of Smart Grid enforces standard power grid with intelligent devices and
communication network to add new functionality to the power distribution system. The …

Performance evaluation of AMR simultaneous polling strategies in a PRIME PLC network

E Alonso, J Matanza… - … on Power Line …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
PLC is gaining prominence as a solution for Smart Grid developments. However, several
aspects still require further research and analysis. Among the different solutions, PRIME …

I choose you! But why?: Proposal and evaluation of policies to promote service nodes to switches in prime networks

G López, J Matanza - … on Power Line Communications and its …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
PoweRline Intelligent Metering Evolution (PRIME) is a Narrowband-PowerLine
Communication (NB-PLC) technology widely used in Advanced Metering Infrastructure …

Study of IPv6 Protocol in the Data Model of the Smart Grid Distribution Domain

GAD Muñoz, FG Guerrero - Ingeniería Solidaria, 2020 - revistas.ucc.edu.co
Introduction: This article is the product of the research “Study of the IPv6 Protocol in the data
model of the Smart Grid distribution domain” developed at the Universidad del Valle and …