IIT's Smart Power Grid A Game-Changer in Energy Management

The Illinois Tech microgrid incorporates solar panels, wind turbines, LED street lights, and charging stations for electric vehicles. Zhong's patented invention could dramatically speed the development of renewable energy and stabilize smart transmission grids in the United States and ... A new mini power grid supplied by wind and solar helps the Illinois Institute of Technology meet its 21st century power needs. ... Power system operation - ‪Power system planning‬ - ‪Smart Grid‬ ... Electrical and Computer Engineering, Illinois Institute of TechnologyVerified email at iit.edu. This course covers cross-disciplinary subjects on smart grid that relates to energy generation, transmission, distribution, and delivery as well as theories ... Departmental Specialization. Smart Grid. Society's ability to utilize more renewable energy like wind and solar power is limited by the fact that our ... Chicago residents will be among the first electricity customers in Illinois to receive smart meters in homes and businesses as part of a new smart grid ... The steam heating system and electrical microgrid serves 21 campus buildings. Cooling is provided through a combination of district cooling loops and ... Galvin Center brings together universities, industry, government and non-profit research entities to plug into IIT's microgrid, research laboratories and ... For more information on Perfect Power and smart microgrids, visit www.galvinpower.org. Page 3. A NOTE ON THIS REPORT. The Illinois Smart Grid Initiative (ISGI) ...