Smart Grid Regulatory Framework
Smart Grid Transmission FS
Smart Grid Distribution FS*
Int’l Smart Grid Survey/ StudyISGAN Support
Smart Meter Lab DesignSensor Technology StudyPMU & SA Stds Harmonization*Int’l Coordination Support
Smart Grid PLC Testbed
Smart Grid Transmission IT Roadmap*
SG Technology Roadmap GuidelineDraft Roadmap for Saudi Arabia
DEWA Smart Grid Program*
INTELLIGENCE . STRATEGY . TECHNOLOGY
ESTA International Smart Grid Projects
• US Entity: ESTA International • County: Mexico• Agency: Mexico Energy Regulatory Commission• Project: Framework for Implementation of Smart Grid
INTELLIGENCE . STRATEGY . TECHNOLOGY
Smart Grid Regulatory Framework
• US Gov.: Project Supported by USTDA• Start: October 2012• Complete April 2014• Work: Several Recommendations:
• The need for new powers/authorities • Holistic Approach to Smart Grid by ALL
• Events:• New President took office• New Energy Law has been introduced
INTELLIGENCE . STRATEGY . TECHNOLOGY
Smart Grid Regulatory Framework
• US Entity: ESTA International • County: USA• Agency: National Institute of Standards and
Technology • Project: Study of Industry Smart Grid Sensor Needs
Recommendations for R&D• US Gov.: Project Supported by NIST Dept. of
Commerce• Start/End: October 2012/March 2013• Work: Recommendations for Near Term, Medium
Term, and Long Term
INTELLIGENCE . STRATEGY . TECHNOLOGY
1. Smart Meter Laboratory Design2. Smart Grid Sensor Technology Study3. PMU & Substation Automation Standards Harmonization*4. International Coordination Support
• US Entity: ESTA International • County: Turkey• Agency: TEIAŞ - Turkish Electricity Transmission Co.• Project: Smart Grid Feasibility Study and
Implementation Roadmap• US Gov.: Project Supported by USTDA• Start/End: Feb 2014 – December 2014• Key Comp: Automation, Communications, Integration of
Renewable Energy, Protection and Control
INTELLIGENCE . STRATEGY . TECHNOLOGY
Smart Grid Transmission Feasibility Study
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