Successful Smart Grid Implementation prepares readers to plan, execute, and properly control a smart meter and grid operational technology and systems integration project. Author James Ketchledge provides a framework for a successful project by combining technology, process, and leadership lessons learned from previous experiences.
Features & Benefits:
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Project Design: How to create a successful program design and account for unique project factors
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Project Planning: How to spend the first 90 days building a project management and system engineering baseline that can be executed successfully
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Project Monitoring and Control: What project controls are needed and how to implement them
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 : Elements of a Smart Grid Project
Chapter 2 : Challenges in Smart Grid Projects
Chapter 3 : System Implementation Roadmap
Chapter 4 : The Business Case
Chapter 5 : Vendor Selection
Chapter 6 : Project Team Organization
Chapter 7 : Enabling Technologies
Chapter 8 : System Integration
Chapter 9 : Business Process Transformation
Chapter 10 : The Consumer Element
Chapter 11 : The Critical Start
Chapter 12 : Endpoint Deployment
Chapter 13 : The Science of Implementation Success
Chapter 14 : Test Engineering
Chapter 15 : The Art of Implementation Success
Chapter 16 : Operational Transition
Chapter 17 : Project Closeout
Chapter 18 : Leveraging the Smart Grid Foundation
Appendix : Smart Grid Acronyms
Bibliography
Index