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July 2010. Supplementary Plenary Information - July 2010. Date: 2010-7-10. Authors:. Name. Company. Address. Phone. email. 30400 Solon Rd Beachwood, OH 44139. +1 (440) 528-7594. mthompson@aclara.com. Mark Thompson. Aclara. Slide 1. Mark Thompson, Aclaral. July 2010.
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July 2010 Supplementary Plenary Information - July 2010 Date: 2010-7-10 Authors: Name Company Address Phone email 30400 Solon Rd Beachwood, OH 44139 +1 (440) 528-7594 mthompson@aclara.com Mark Thompson Aclara Slide 1 Mark Thompson, Aclaral
July 2010 Smart Grid Definition ? • Smart Metering • Home Area Networking • Demand Response • Customer Portals • Electric Vehicles • Wide Area Situational Awareness Communications is essential to all of these initiatives Slide 2 Mark Thompson, Aclara
July 2010 Role of 802.11 in Smart Grid • Home Area Networking • Neighborhood Area Networking • Wide Area Networking • Secure Communications – 802.11i Slide 3 Mark Thompson, Aclara
July 2010 Wi-Fi Alliance • Smart Grid Task Group • White paper • Greg Ennis, Technical Director, member of NIST Certification Committee of SGIP • Participated in Electric Utility Conferences • Liaison Agreement with ZigBee Alliance Slide 4 Mark Thompson, Aclara
July 2010 LCRA Study • LCRA Study of the effectiveness of 802.11 communications in Substations • Transmission Substation and Distribution Substations • Participants are Oaktree Wireless, Aclara, Aruba, Firetide, ETS-Lindgren, and Agilent • Initial results were that 802.11 based equipment performed well in the substation environment Slide 5 Mark Thompson, Aclara