IEEE Smart Grid

IEEE Smart Grid
FoundedJanuary 2010
TypeProfessional Organization
FocusSmart Grid, Power Transmission and Distribution, Renewable Energy, Communications, Electric Vehicles
Location
OriginsGlobal initiative launched by IEEE
Area served
Worldwide
MethodIndustry standards, Conferences, Publications
Key people
Wanda Reder, IEEE Smart Grid Chair
Massoud Amin, IEEE Smart Grid Newsletter Chair
J. Roberto de Marco, IEEE Smart Grid World Forum Steering Committee Chair
Websitesmartgrid.ieee.org

IEEE Smart Grid is an initiative launched by IEEE to help provide expertise and guidance for individuals and organizations involved in the modernization and optimization of the power grid, better known as the "smart grid". IEEE Smart Grid encompasses an array of activities, including development of new smart grid-related standards, best practices, publications, and conferences and educational opportunities.[1]

  1. ^ "IEEE & Smart Grid". IEEE Smart Grid. Archived from the original on October 24, 2011. Retrieved October 25, 2011.