Preston Musgrave

Oct 19, 2023 | mdpi.com | Michael Hackett |Preetha Thulasiraman |Preston Musgrave |Ashley Edmond

1. IntroductionIndustrial control systems (ICSs) serve as the backbone of cyber–physical systems, effectively managing the control and monitoring of sensors and actuators embedded in industrial operations. They regulate power generation, enable industrial automation, and respond to operational fluctuations. A specific ICS subtype, the microgrid, is an assembly of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources functioning as a single controllable entity forming a power grid.