Power systems are undergoing an evolution similar to what telecommunications sector went
through several decades ago. Analog and hard-wired systems are replaced with automated …

IEC 61850 is becoming a cornerstone standard defining communication protocols and
common data and device models for ensuring critical real-time monitoring and control of …

Wireless networks are ever more deployed in the industrial control scenario, thanks to the
numerous benefits they can bring, especially in terms of costs and flexibility. However, some …

This paper describes an overview of the optimal energy coordination/management
approaches for microgrids. The article presents the smart grid environment in conjunction …

This paper presents a cloud-based and hybrid wireless mesh communication framework for
bilevel, nested, distributed optimization of networked clusters of microgrids. The proposed …

The rapid discharge of a dc-link capacitor of the voltage-source converter (VSC)-based dc
system is the primary indication of the fault condition. Apart from the time-domain analysis …

The emerging trends in the microgrid development and the increasing penetration of
distributed energy resources (DERs) in the distribution networks urge the modification in the …

The smart substation, revolutionarily changing every aspect of the modern substation, is
developing fast in the world and being massively deployed in China quickly. A smart …

The next generations of industrial control systems will require high-performance wireless
networks (named WirelessHP) able to provide extremely low latency, ultrahigh reliability …

In recent years, electrical substations are experiencing a rapid transition toward a fully digital
measurement infrastructure in terms of data acquisition, storage, and processing. The IEC …