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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2012
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Gopal K. Bhageria, Overland Park, KS (US);
Jean-Gael F. Reboul, Kenmore, WA (US);
Matthew B. Trevathan, Kennesaw, GA (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for controlling electrical distribution grids. The method includes determining premises in an electrical distribution grid that include an energy resource. The method further includes determining a configuration of the electrical distribution grid including a micro-grid, the micro-grid including the one or more premises. The method further includes electrically isolating, monitoring and controlling the micro-grid from the electrical distribution grid through the use of a micro-grid manager.