1: Smart grids—Overview and background information
8 Customer active participation
2: Iranian smart grid: road map and metering program
1 Smart grid technology roadmap in Iran
2 National smart meter program
3: Intelligent control and protection in the Russian electric power system
2 Intelligent energy system as Russian vision of smart grid
3 Informational support of IESAAN control problems
4 Intelligent operation and smart emergency protection
5 Smart grid clusters in Russia
4: Demand response: An enabling technology to achieve energy efficiency in a smart grid
2 Demand response development in the United States
3 A distributed direct load-control mechanism for residential DR
5: Development of a residential microgrid using home energy management systems
3 Smart buildings/smart residential community
6: Case studies in saving electricity in Brazil
1 Introduction—Brazilian motivation
2 Smart Grid perspective in Brazil
3 Main Smart Grid projects in Brazil
4 Centers for research development and innovation (CRD&I)
5 Smart Grid roadmap—Brazilian case
6 Lessons learned, diagnostics, and barriers
7: Automation for smart grids in Europe
5 State estimation and voltage control
6 The role of the aggregator in the IDE4L automation architecture
4 Case studies and field trials
9: Impact of smart meter implementation on saving electricity in distribution networks in Romania
1 Overview: Romania and the European situation
2 The current status of smart metering in Romania
3 Impact of smart metering implementation on saving electricity in distribution networks in Romania
4 Conclusions and future trends
8 Case studies and field trials
12: Application of cluster analysis for enhancing power consumption awareness in smart grids
3 Detecting load outliers by clustering analysis
14: Measurement-based voltage stability monitoring for load areas
2 N + 1 buses equivalent system
3 Online scheme for implementation
4 Demonstration on a four-bus power system