18 June 2012

 First meeting has been held.

- The goal of research project is determined. FigureEnergy, interactive web-based application providing feedback to electricity consumers, will be extended to enable its users to form teams, and to collaborate for flattening peak electricty demand.

- In order to perform development activities following technologies used in FigureEnergy are required to learn: Pyhon, Django, JavaScript.

FirstPython and JavaScript tutorials are examined to grasp the ready code in FigureEnergy.

- Python : http://docs.python.org/tutorial/

- JavaScript : http://yuiblog.com/crockford/

I found some documents to understand energy domain.

- Electricity Market Reform White Paper 2011 - Deparment of Energy and Climate Change, UK.
http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/legislation/white_papers/emr_wp_2011/emr_wp_2011.aspx

- An Introduction to Australia's National Electricity Market - AEMO, AU.

  http://www.aemo.com.au/~/media/Files/Other/corporate/0000-0262%20pdf.pdf

- Electricity Statistics - Deparment of Energy and Climate Change, UK.

  http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/statistics/energy_stats/source/electricity/electricity.aspx

- The electric power grid and challenges it faces, U.S. Energy Information Administration.

  http://www.eia.gov/energy_in_brief/power_grid.cfm