Description
What is a smart grid electricity?
A smart grid is an electricity network that improved bidirectional digital communication between supplier and customer enables metering and advanced surveillance systems at a level that goes into it.
What is smart metering?
Smart metering is an intrinsic part of a smart grid. It is the existence of electricity meters capable of measuring and transmitting consumption measurement points network operator and distributor of electricity, billing and monitoring purposes by the beneficiary;
Smart grids must meet the following requirements:
• safe functioning of the internal market;
• increasing the share of generation and distribution of renewable energy;
• creating conditions for the efficient use of electricity in various fields (example: transport);
• adaptation of energy consumption; consumers can track their actual consumption of electricity – strong incentive for energy savings;
• optimizing the management of the electricity distribution network;
• acknowledges the existence of parallel systems of centralized and decentralized power generation.
