Colak, Ilhami2024-09-112024-09-112016978-1-5090-1419-4https://hdl.handle.net/11363/82363rd International Smart Grid Workshop and Certificate Program (ISGWCP) -- MAR 21-25, 2016 -- Istanbul Gelisim Univ, Istanbul, TURKEYSmart grid can be defined as self-sufficient systems, which allows integration of any type and any scale generation sources to the grid that reduces the workforce targeting sustainable, reliable, safe and quality electricity to all consumers. Associations of initial studies for the next step in smart grid applications will provide an economical benefit for the authorities in the long term, and will help to establish standards to be compatible with every application. So that all smart grid applications can be coordinated under the control of same authorities. Even though these technological application studies constitute an initial step for the structure of the smart grid, they have not been fully accomplished in many countries. In this study, the introduction to smart grids is given as an overview.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessSmartgridRenewable EnergyDistributed Energy ResourcesPowergridConference Object30342-s2.0-84988405291WOS:000389578200003N/A