Posts Tagged ‘energy Internet’
Virtual Power Plant in South Charlotte, N.C.
Posted by: Paige Layne on: June 8, 2009
The McAlpine Creek area in south Charlotte, N.C. — an area bordered by Carmel and Rea Roads and Hwy. 51 — is a test bed for distributed generation resources and smart grid technologies. An electric power substation on Hwy. 51 is flanked by more than 213 solar arrays, and soon a large battery will be installed at the [...]
“Energy Internet”requires the right communication platform
Posted by: Duke Energy on: May 20, 2009
Having the right communication platform is a critical part of the design and functionality of a smart grid. Duke Energy Vice President and Chief Technology Officer David Mohler explains why Internet Protocol-based open standards is the best approach for our company, customers and the industry.
