WiMAX Forum System Profile Requirements for Smart Grid Applications — requirements for WiGRID

The WiMAX Forum has announced the publication of WiMAX Forum System Profile Requirements for Smart Grid Applications. This document has been approved and published as a WiMAX Forum specification and codifies the work done on WiGRID, an optimized IEEE 802.16 profile for Utility Field Area Networking applications. This set of requirements was assembled by the WiMAX Forum’s Smart Grid Working Group, which is composed of technical representatives from major electric power utilities, WiMAX vendors and industry experts. More