The Electrical Grid: A Nontechnical Guide

Language: English

Published by PennWell Books, 2024

1955578222 / 9781955578226

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The electrical grid stands as a remarkable achievement in engineering and management, serving as a vital catalyst for the development and progress of nations worldwide. This book aims to demystify the grid, presenting its intricacies in layman terms to provide a comprehensive understanding of its functioning. Emphasizing the three fundamental pillars--generation, transmission, and distribution--the book illustrates their convergence in powering the world. Furthermore, it explores the significant transformation underway as emerging technologies and renewable resources contribute to the evolution of a more decentralized system. Encompassing all facets of the grid, including equipment, software systems, operations, regulatory aspects, financing, and future challenges, this book offers a holistic perspective on this essential infrastructure.

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Title
The Electrical Grid: A Nontechnical Guide
Author
James A Ketchledge
Publisher
PennWell Books
Publication year
2024
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1955578222
ISBN 13
9781955578226

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