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Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Theses/Dissertations

2011

Smart grid

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Development Of Laboratory Based Smart Micro Grid To Be Used As An Educational Tool, Jose L. Sanchez Aug 2011

Development Of Laboratory Based Smart Micro Grid To Be Used As An Educational Tool, Jose L. Sanchez

Theses and Dissertations - UTB/UTPA

The increasing trend of the energy industry to move towards a new smart power grid has pushed researchers to address the challenges that this represents. Universities all around the world are also under pressure to better prepare their students to meet the challenges that await them with this new technology and techniques. The work presented on this thesis was motivated by the current need of the electrical engineering curriculum to include new material into their current courses. A laboratory based smart micro grid was created by applying several concepts and techniques currently being adopted by the energy industry to make …