Week |
Topic |
Resource |
| 1 | Smart Grid Introduction |
Smart Grid: An Introduction,
Litos Strategic Communication report for the US Department
of Energy, 48p., 2008. (other related publications can be found here.) Electric Power Annual with data for 2009, U.S. Energy Information Administration Independent Statistics and Analysis, November 3, 2010, revised January 4, 2011. IEEE Guide for Smart Grid Interoperability of Energy Technology and Information Technology Operation with the Electric Power System (EPS), End-Use Applications, and Loads, IEEE Std 2030-2011, September 10, 2011. |
| 2 | Early SCADA |
Preventing Blackouts: Building a Smarter Power Grid, Massoud Amin, Phillip Schewe, Scientific American, August 13, 2008. Modbus over Serial Line Specification and Implementation Guide version 1.02, Modbus Organization, December 20, 2006. (only need to read Sections 1 and 2) |
| 3 | Modern SCADA |
A DNP3 Protocol Primer revision A, DNP Users Group, March 20, 2005. DNP3 protocol figures from a good book on SCADA protocols: Practical Modern SCADA Protocols: DNP3, 60870.5 and Related Systems, Gordon Clarke, Deon Reynders, Edwin Wright, Elsevier, 2004. |
| 4 | Substation Automation |
Illustrated
Glossary: Substations US Department of Labor. A survey of communication network paradigms for substation automation, M. Qureshi, A. Raza, et al., in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Power Line Communications and Its Applications (ISPLC), April, 2008. Paper Critique IEEE Standard for SCADA and Automation Systems, IEEE Std C37.1-2007, May 8, 2008. (provides engineering guidance for substation automation). |
| 5 | Substation Automation |
IEEE Recommended
Practice for Network Communication in Electric Power Substations,
IEEE Std 1615-2007, August 8, 2007. Overview of IEC 61850 and Benefits, R. Mackiewicz in Proc. of IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting October 2006. Class worksheet on IEC 61850 GOOSE messages. |
| 6 | Backhaul Technologies |
Class worksheet on SONET. Rain Scattering. |
| 7 | Energy Markets |
Tagging Essentials for Etag 1.7,
North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) white paper,
February 18, 2002. Standards and Communication Protocols for Open Access Same-Time Information System (OASIS). version 1.4, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), July 26, 2000. Transactional Energy Market Information Exchange (TeMIX): An Information Model for Energy Transactions in the Smart Grid, E. Cazalat, an OASIS Energy Market Information Exchange Technical Committee White Paper, May 23, 2010. Energy Interoperation Version 1.0, OASIS Energy Interoperation Technical Committee, November 26, 2010. |
| 8 | Demand Response | 2010 Assessment of Demand Response and Advanced Metering, D. Wight, et al., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Feb. 2011, 117p. |
| 9 | Advanced Metering, Powerline Communication |
IEEE 1901 Access System: An Overview of Its Uniqueness and Motivation, S. Goldfisher, S. Tanabe,
IEEE Communications Magazine, October, 2010. pp. 150-7 |
| 10 | Home Automation |
Creating a Robust
Market for Residential Energy Management through an Open Energy Management
Architecture, R. Perry, K. Wacks, CableLabs White Paper,
February 2010. 13 pp. ZigBee electric vehicle charging system, K.L. Lam, K.T. Ko, H.Y. Tung, H.C. Tung, K.F. Tsang, L.L. Lai, IEEE Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Las Vegas, Jan. 2011, 2 pp. Interconnections and Communications of Electric Vehicles and Smart Grids, S. Kaebisch, A. Schmitt, M., M. Winter, J. Heuer, Proc. IEEE Smart Grid Communications, Gathersburg, MD, Oct. 2010, 6 pp. Smart Grid Charger for Electric Vehicles Using Existing Cellular Networks and SMS Text Messages, C. Hochgraf, R. Tripathi, S. Herzberg, Proc. IEEE Smart Grid Communications, Gathersburg, MD, Oct. 2010, 6 pp. |
| 11 | Cyber Security |
Mediating Cyber and
Physical Threat Propagation in Secure Smart Grid Architectures,
C. Neuman, K. Tan, in Proc. IEEE SmartGridComm, Oct. 2011. Tutorial: Security in Electric Utility Control Systems, S. Hurd, R. Smith, G. Leischner, in Proc. Proactive Relay Engineers, May 2008. Catalog of Control Systems Security: Recommendations for Standards Developers, Department of Homeland Security white paper, September 2009. (excerpt of section on communications) Introduction to NISTIR 7628 Guidelines for Smart Grid Cyber Security The Smart Grid Interoperability Panel Cyber Security Working Group, September 2010 |
| 12 | Electricity Regulation | |
| 13 | Building Automation and Smart Power | |
| 14 | Project Presentations | |
| 15 | Presentations and Review |