Electrical Grid Nontechnical Guide by Ketchledge James (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. Signed on the free front end page by the lead author as follows: "To Jay,/Jim Ketchledge/". The goal of this book is to describe the grid in layman's terms and provide a thorough understanding of how it works. It focuses on the three pillars of the grid (generation, transmission, and distribution) to show how they came together to power the world and to highlight the tremendous changes now happening. A BRAND NEW, lead author signed copy; available for immediate shipment carefully packed in a sturdy box. Inscribed by Author(s).…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 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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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 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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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The electrical grid is an impressive feat of engineering and management that has played a crucial role in the development and growth of most nations. The goal of this book is to describe the grid in layman terms and give you a thorough understanding of how it works. It focuses on the three pillars of the grid; generation, transmission, and distribution to show how they came together to power the world, and the tremendous change now happening as new technologies and renewable resources create a more decentralized system. All aspects of the grid are covered including equipment, software systems, operations, regulatory, financing, and future challenges.Features & Benefits:Description of the elements and organizations that make up the electrical gridHow the bulk power system generates electricityHow the transmission system carries electricity over long distancesThe process of delivery of electricity to consumers through the distribution gridDescription of the specialized equipment in the electrical gridThe core and advanced software systems that enable the electrical grid to functionHow a distribution utility operates day to dayThe many types of regulatory agencies and how the utilities finance their operationsWhat's next for the electrical grid. …