Moving microgrid hierarchical control to an SDN-based kubernetes cluster: a framework for reliable and flexible energy distribution

R Pérez, M Rivera, Y Salgueiro, CR Baier, P Wheeler - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a communication alternative to increase the
scalability and resilience of microgrid hierarchical control. The common architecture has a …

Enabling resilient distributed power sharing in networked microgrids through software defined networking

L Ren, Y Qin, Y Li, P Zhang, B Wang, PB Luh, S Han… - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Networked Microgrids (NMGs) offer a new, more resilient alternative to traditional
individual Microgrids (MGs). Even though networking existing microgrids presents clear …

Toward a cyber resilient and secure microgrid using software-defined networking

D Jin, Z Li, C Hannon, C Chen, J Wang… - … on Smart Grid, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To build a resilient and secure microgrid in the face of growing cyber-attacks and cyber-
mistakes, we present a software-defined networking (SDN)-based communication network …

Enabling resilient microgrid through programmable network

L Ren, Y Qin, B Wang, P Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we integrate programmable networks in microgrid (MG) to provide flexible and
easy-to-manage communication solutions, thus enabling resilient MG operations in face of …

A distributed software defined networking model to improve the scalability and quality of services for flexible green energy internet for smart grid systems

KN Qureshi, R Hussain, G Jeon - Computers & Electrical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Green energy Internet is a new concept for future power systems based on high-level
interconnection among different systems for energy efficient delivery and manage energy …

Software-defined microgrid control: The genesis of decoupled cyber-physical microgrids

L Wang, Y Qin, Z Tang, P Zhang - IEEE Open Access Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, microgrid controllers are often embedded in specialized hardware such as PLC
and DSP. The hardware-dependency and fit-and-forget design make it difficult and costly for …

Enabling digital grid for industrial revolution: self-healing cyber resilient platform

S Al-Rubaye, J Rodriguez, A Al-Dulaimi… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driving digital grid development to provide sustainable, reliable and secure network systems
requires deploying a variety of applications against any potential cyber attacks. Therefore …

Kubernetes orchestration of high availability distributed control systems

B Johansson, M Rågberger, T Nolte… - 2022 IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distributed control systems transform with the Industry 4.0 paradigm shift. A mesh-like,
network-centric topology replaces the traditional controller-centered architecture, enforcing …

Microgrid power sharing framework for software defined networking and cybersecurity analysis

REP Guzmán, M Rivera, PW Wheeler… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hierarchical control is a widely used strategy that can increase resilience and improve the
reliability of the electrical network based on microgrid global variables. The large amounts of …

Distributed control and communication strategies in networked microgrids

Q Zhou, M Shahidehpour, A Paaso… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Networked microgrids (NMGs) provide a promising solution for accommodating various
distributed energy resources (DERs) and enhancing the system performance in terms of …