This EBG Resistors white paper highlights the need for power sensors to be as smart as the grid they monitor.  A series of FAQs are provided to help designers and technology managers understand the new requirements being place on power sensors used in SmartGrid applications, and how those requirements affect the selection of their voltage sensing components. A conceptual model is provided. This paper is relevant for SmartGrid designers and technology managers.
Key words: energy management, smart grid, system monitoring equipment