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Hype Cycle for Intelligent Grid Technologies, 2008
26 June 2008
 
Zarko Sumic   Bradley Williams   Keith Harrison   Kristian Steenstrup   Janelle B. Hill  

The intelligent grid concept is a vision of a future electricity delivery infrastructure that leverages advancements in IT, communications technology and energy technology to improve system utilization and resilience, as well as to empower consumers and to address environmental concerns.





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Table of Contents


    
 Analysis

    
 What You Need to Know
    
 The Hype Cycle
    
 The Priority Matrix
    
 On the Rise

    
 Phasor Measurement Units — PMUs
    
 Web 2.0 for Utilities
    
 Smart Appliances
    
 Business Process Management for Energy
    
 Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
    
 Consumer Energy Storage
    
 At the Peak

    
 Distributed Generation
    
 Home-Area Network
    
 Advanced Distribution Management Systems
    
 Provider Energy Storage
    
 Combined Heat and Power
    
 Customer Gateways
    
 CIM-Driven Integration Standards
    
 Advanced Metering Infrastructure Residential/Domestic
    
 Sliding Into the Trough

    
 Active RFID for Utilities
    
 Demand Response
    
 Passive RFID for Utilities
    
 Broadband Over Power Lines
    
 Intelligent Electronic Devices
    
 Advanced Distribution Protection and Restoration Devices
    
 RF Networks for Utility Field Applications
    
 Process Data Historians
    
 Entering the Plateau

    
 Advanced Metering LC&I
    
 Appendixes

    
 Hype Cycle Phases, Benefit Ratings and Maturity Levels

    
 Recommended Reading


List of Tables


Table 1.  
 Hype Cycle Phases
 

Table 2.  
 Benefit Ratings
 

Table 3.  
 Maturity Levels
 

List of Figures


Figure 1. 
 Hype Cycle for Intelligent Grid Technologies, 2008
 

Figure 2. 
 Priority Matrix for Intelligent Grid Technologies, 2008
 



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