About Lesson
📘 Unit 1: Introduction to Smart Grid Systems
1.1 Overview of Smart Grid
Evolution from traditional to smart grids
Global trends and strategic importance
Role in energy efficiency and sustainability
1.2 Core Components of Smart Grids
Smart meters and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI)
Phasor measurement units (PMUs) and sensors
Distributed energy resources (DERs)
Control centers and network architecture
1.3 Differences Between Conventional and Smart Grids
Communication capabilities
Monitoring and automation
Decentralized generation and consumption
