Integrating renewables to create smart grids

Monday, January 12, 2015 - 08:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Imagine for a moment the idea of powering a neighborhood, a city or even an entire country with solar or wind energy alone. This scenario requires nearly flawless control over what happens in our power grids. We need to be able to monitor the grid and react very quickly whenever clouds pass over the solar panels or the wind drops.

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