The transformation of the existing electric power systems into Smart Grids is currently embedded in worldwide development and investment programs. This lecture describes the challenges of the electricity supply in the future and specifies the drivers, the fundamentals, the concepts and technologies of Smart Grids.

The lecture is accompanied by a team work. In this team work you focus in a team of two students on special aspects of smart grids and present your findings in the classroom.

Lecture notes

Lecture notes and additional material will be provided in the Moodle course.