Video: Smart Grid Technology Interactive Model

Argonne engineer Ted Bohn talks about the smart grid and how it could help consumers. By making two-way communication a central part of the grid, consumers will have the ability to choose where the energy comes from and when they want it delivered. The development of a smart grid will be crucial, as more and more electric vehicles hit the road in the near future.

More

• Grid Research
• Argonne's Smart Charge System: U.S.-Sweden Joint PHEV Research
• Smart Charging: Joint Argonne-Sweden Research (factsheet; 2.02 MB pdf)
• Report to NIST on the Smart Grid Interoperability Standards Roadmap

August 2009