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Power System Automation drives a need for Smart Grid

Perhaps more than any other industry, electric power has been dominated by custom solutions, often developed by utilities themselves, or in conjunction with consortiums, or through direct third-party contracts. Integration of the pieces has become the dominant challenge. Communications technologies working with a myriad of increasingly sophisticated intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) made possible the collection of large amounts of data in near real time. Processing into practical, efficient, and actionable instructions is now the challenge. Download the free whitepaper to read more…