Energy Management System (EMS)

A system to monitor, control, and optimize the performance of the transmission system and in some cases primary distribution substations. The EMS is the transmission system’s analog to the DMS.

Given the fast-evolving nature of power system transformation, the Future Grid Accelerator (FGA) has the status of a perpetual BETA version. Your suggestions for how each concept and definition may be enhanced are very welcome.

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