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Environmental Benefits of Interoperability

Aug. 31, 2009

GridWise Architecture Council

GridWise Architecture Council

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The focus of this report is to demonstrate the environmental benefits of smart-grid interoperability. Resource optimization, decreased emissions intensity, and carbon productivity are the primary conduits by which environmental benefits can be achieved.

The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity (OE) recognizes that our nation's sustained economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness depends on an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. OE leads the Department of Energy's efforts to ensure a resilient, and flexible electricity system in the United States. Learn more about OE >>

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