Scalability

An architectural characteristic that takes the future scale growth of a System into consideration. It is a systemic measure of the underpinning Structure’s ability to accommodate significant increases in the number of Components and Endpoints without degrading System functions and/or requiring major modifications.

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.

All feedback will be reviewed and considered for inclusion in subsequent updates.

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