Control and Optimization Methods for Electric Smart Grids

1. Front Matter

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2. Architectures and Integration

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Toward Sensing, Communications and Control Architectures for Frequency Regulation in Systems with Highly Variable Resources

      • Marija D. Ilić, Qixing Liu

      Pages 3-33

   3. Dynamic Competitive Equilibria in Electricity Markets

      • Gui Wang, Matias Negrete-Pincetic, Anupama Kowli, Ehsan Shafieepoorfard, Sean Meyn, Uday V. Shanbhag

      Pages 35-62

   4. Optimal Demand Response: Problem Formulation and Deterministic Case

      • Lijun Chen, Na Li, Libin Jiang, Steven H. Low

      Pages 63-85

   5. Wholesale Energy Market in a Smart Grid: A Discrete-Time Model and the Impact of Delays

      • Arman Kiani, Anuradha Annaswamy

      Pages 87-110

   6. Coordinating Regulation and Demand Response in Electric Power Grids: Direct and Price-Based Tracking Using Multirate Economic Model Predictive Control

      • Haitham Hindi, Daniel Greene, Caitlin Laventall

      Pages 111-131

   7. Smart Vehicles in the Smart Grid: Challenges, Trends, and Application to the Design of Charging Stations

      • I. Safak Bayram, George Michailidis, Michael Devetsikiotis, Fabrizio Granelli, Subhashish Bhattacharya

      Pages 133-145

3. Modeling and Analysis

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 147-147

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   2. Models for Impact Assessment of Wind-Based Power Generation on Frequency Control

      • Alejandro D. Domínguez-García

      Pages 149-165

   3. Multi-Dimensional Modal Analysis in Large Power Systems from Ambient Data Based on Frequency-Domain Optimization

      • Xueping Pan, Vaithianathan “Mani” Venkatasubramanian

      Pages 167-184

   4. Coherent Swing Instability of Interconnected Power Grids and a Mechanism of Cascading Failure

      • Yoshihiko Susuki, Igor Mezić, Takashi Hikihara

      Pages 185-202

   5. Toward a Highly Available Modern Grid

      • N. Eva Wu, Matthew C. Ruschmann

      Pages 203-222

   6. Models and Control Strategies for Data Centers in the Smart Grid

      • Luca Parolini, Bruno Sinopoli, Bruce H. Krogh

      Pages 223-237

   7. Electrical Centrality Measures for Power Grids

      • Zhifang Wang, Anna Scaglione, Robert J. Thomas

      Pages 239-255

4. Communications and Control

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 257-257

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   2. Optimal Charging Control for Plug-In Electric Vehicles

      • Zhongjing Ma, Duncan Callaway, Ian Hiskens

      Pages 259-273

   3. Risk Analysis of Coordinated Cyber Attacks on Power Grid

      • Siddharth Sridhar, Manimaran Govindarasu, Chen-Ching Liu

      Pages 275-294

   4. Synchronous Measurements in Power Distribution Systems

      • Daniel A. Haughton, Gerald T. Heydt

      Pages 295-312

   5. The Influence of Time Delays on Decentralized Economic Dispatch by Using Incremental Cost Consensus Algorithm

      • Ziang Zhang, Mo-Yuen Chow

      Pages 313-326

Control and Optimization Methods for Electric Smart Grids brings together leading experts in power, control and communication systems, and consolidates some of the most promising recent research in smart grid modeling, control and optimization in hopes of laying the foundation for future advances in this critical field of study. The contents comprise eighteen essays addressing wide varieties of control-theoretic problems for tomorrow’s power grid. Topics covered include control architectures for power system networks with large-scale penetration of renewable energy and plug-in vehicles, optimal demand response, new modeling methods for electricity markets, cyber-security,data analysis and wide-area control using synchronized phasor measurements.

• Communications grids
• Electric grids
• Electricity load modeling
• Energy storage
• Infrastructure
• Power systems
• Smart grids
• System control

From the reviews:

“This edited book, composed of contributions from leading researchers in power, control and communication systems, has three broad categories of Architectures and Integration, Modeling and Analysis, and Communication and Control. … The targeted audience for this book is graduate students in power and controlTas reference material. the book will be also of interest to researchers and engineers working in electric power industry.” (D. Subbaram Naidu, Amazon.com, April, 2014)

• , Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA

  Aranya Chakrabortty

• , Electrical & Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA

  Marija D. Ilić

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