Research Article
Smart Grid as a Service: A Discussion on Design Issues
Table 1
Comparison of SOA in smart grids.
| Literature | Hierarchical architecture | Trading process | System design feature | Simulator | SGL | CCL | MGL |
| Verschueren et al. [2] | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A | Control strategies for power grid | OMNeT++ |
| Chen et al. [3] | Yes | No | Yes | N/A | Generic service interfacing method for service standardization | None |
| Pham et al. [4] | Yes | No | Yes | N/A | Decision algorithm for power system | MATLAB and AREVA OTS |
| Enose [5] | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A | Unified management system for smart grid | None |
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SGaaS (This work) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Auction, matching, or optimization | Distributed multiagent system | MATLAB and JADE |
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SGL: smart grid level, CCL: coordination control level, MGL: microgrid level, and N/A: not addressed.
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