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1 Smart Solutions Smarter Grid Optimizing Efficiency, Productivity, and Reliability Consultant Grid Automation FECA Conference 2012

2 Contents Why the Smart Grid? Utility Industry Challenges Smart Grid Solutions Examples 2

3 Contents Utility Industry Challenges Smart Grid Solutions 3

4 Aging Infrastructure is Now Top Operational Concern Utility Challenges Correlates with findings from the American Society of Civil il Engineers (ASCE) 2009 Report Card on America s Infrastructure Source: Black & Veatch 2011 Estimated Distribution Investment Over Next 10 Years: $14 Billion 4

5 Assets are Aging Transformer Failure Distribution Power Transformer in North America Source: Life Cycle Management of Utility Transformer Assets, William Bartley PE, Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance Co., 2002 Average Age of Distribution Transformer is 42 Years 70% of Transmission Line and Power Transformers are 25 Years or Older Power Outages and Power Quality Disturbances Cost the Economy between $25 Billion and $180 Billion Annually Source: American Society of Civil Engineers 2009 Report Many Critical Assets Operating Beyond Designed Service Life 5

6 Workforce is Aging Median Workforce Source: More than 50% of Utility Workforce is Age 45 or Older 500 Power Engineering Undergrad Degrees Awarded Annually Compared to 2000 in 1980s By 2012, Could be 10,000 More Utility Engineering i Jobs than Workers to Fill Them Source: T&D World, May 2011 Automating Processes Can Improve Productivity with Talent Void 6

7 Increasing Electricity Dependence Ontario 2015 MRO-US 2010 WECC-CAN 2009 (Winter) Rocky Mtn 2015 California 2014 AZ/NM/SNV 2010 ERCOT 2013 Delta 2008 New England 2013 RFC 2013 SPP 2013 Central 2011 VACAR 2013 Southeastern 2010 Date When Peak Surpasses Reserve Margins by Region Source: FERC, 2009 Existing Utility Infrastructure Strained by Worsening Load Factor Peak Demand Continues to Grow Faster than Supply Total demand growing at 1.4% per year System peak growing at 2% per year Demand for Electricity has Grown by 25% Since

8 ASCE Rates US Infrastructure D+ Information Economy Requires Reliable, Secure, and Affordable Electric System Substantial Investment Needed in New Generation, Transmission, and Distribution ib ti Facilities, or Service Quality will Degrade and Costs will Go Up Investment t Needed d to Improve Efficiencies in Distribution Systems Electric Utilities Are Looking for Solutions that Improve Energy Efficiency, Productivity, and Reliability 8

9 Contents Utility Industry Challenges Smart Grid Solutions 9

10 A Smart Grid Definition Utility Enterprise Substation Automation Tools Voltage Regulator and Control The Smart Grid is the application of monitoring, communications, intelligence, and action into integrated t solutions that t automate the electrical grid from transmission to consumption, to improve efficiency, productivity (cost) and reliability. Cap Bank and Control Recloser and Control Enterprise Software Transformer Distribution Generation & Transmission Underground Switchgear and Control Smart Sensor Padmount Transformer DR and AMI Tools Consumption 10

11 Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid. Efficiency: Demand Response (DR) Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC) Productivity: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Engineering Optimization and Modeling Tools Reliability: Self-Healing Grid Substation Automation 11

12 Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid. Efficiency: Demand Response (DR) Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC) Productivity: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Engineering Optimization and Modeling Tools Reliability: Self-Healing Grid Substation Automation 12

13 Efficiency Solutions Demand Response (DR) Utility Systems Network Communication Smart Energy Profile Home Area Network LCR 900 Flex/VHF ZigBee Gateway In-Home Display UtilityPRO Thermostat Digi Broadband ZigBee Gateway Smart Appliances Intelligent Plug MDMS DMS OMS Control Center Systems AMI (RF/PLC/Cellular) ZigBee Gateway In-Home Load Switch Electric Vehicles CIS Extending Intelligence into the Home 13

14 Voltage Load Tap Changer (LTC) Efficiency Solutions Integrated t Volt/Var Control (IVVC) Voltage Regulators Capacitor Banks Voltage Regulators Transformer Home Yukon Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC) Target Voltage Target Power Factor Automation Voltage Change at Distance Yukon Advanced Energy Services Platform Reduces Line Losses, Defers Cost of New Installations, and Reduces Equipment Maintenance Cost Enables Conservation Voltage Reduction (CVR) Optional Var Sensor for Fixed Banks All Benefits of Power Factor Correction, Voltage Optimization, Condition-Based Maintenance in a Single Package 14

15 Efficiency Solutions Evolution: a Necessary Evil 3010/5010 PLC/900 MHz paging Remote Control Local voltage Control Communication loss failsafe mode (voltage only) OTP memory CBC7000/7100 DNP 3.0 Flexible communicationschoices choices Communication loss failsafe Modes Variety of control options Remote, local, VAR, Voltage, Current, Temperature,Time, Neutral current sensing Three analog inputs for phase voltage or current Flash Memory Over the Air Programmable CBC8000 DNP 3.0 Secure Authentication Flexible communicationschoices choices Communication loss failsafe Modes Variety of control options Remote, local, VAR, Voltage, Current, Temperature,Time Neutral current sensing Flash Memory Over the Air Programmable Over the Air firmware updates Seven Analog Inputs 3 Phase, Voltage, VAR, current, VAR/PF Voltage and Current Harmonics measurements Improved HMI Configurable DNP Points list New Proview NXG Software 15

16 Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid. Efficiency: Demand Response (DR) Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC) Productivity: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Engineering Optimization and Modeling Tools Reliability: Self-Healing Grid Substation Automation 16

17 Productivity Solutions Blended d Advanced d Metering Infrastructure t (AMI) Cooper RF Mesh AMI Deliver AMI Communication on a Single Common Software Platform Cellular AMI PLC AMI RF Mesh AMI RF Mesh for Densely-Populated Areas Power Line Carrier (PLC) for Sparsely-Populated Areas Cellular for C&I Customers, Surgical Deployments Common Operator Look and Feel Across All Communications 17

18 Productivity Solutions Planning Optimization i and Modeling Tools CYME 5.0 for Distribution System Study Services Distribution ib ti system planning, optimization, service restoration, fault analysis, reporting, power flow, and voltage drop Planning for the Future Stand-Alone Studies Distributed Generation Impact Voltage Optimization Reliability Improvement Turnkey System Planning Strategic Planning 18

19 Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid. Efficiency: Demand Response (DR) Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC) Productivity: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Engineering Optimization and Modeling Tools Reliability: Self-Healing Grid Substation Automation 19

20 Reliability Solutions Source A Source B Utility SCADA / DMS / OMS Source C Yukon Feeder Automation Reconfigure in < 1 Minute Local Visualization Automation Processing Simulation/Trace Comms From Fiber to Mesh Networks Yukon Feeder Automation Runs on an Enterprise Server or Distributed Gateway Utilities Deploy and Modify Across Entire Service Area Improves System Reliability and Reduces Automation Costs Outage Advisor Sensor can Report Outage to OMS/SCADA Centralized Self-Healing Grid Using Advanced Modular Hardware, Communications, and Software 20

21 Yukon Feeder Automation Video available at: t / t h? thdqzg 21

22 Reliability Solutions Substation ti Automation ti IED MANAGER SUITE Smart Grid Initiatives Increasing Number of IEDs Increasing Demand for Integration and Automation IED Management Driven by Market Needs of Reliability, Compliance and Security 22

23 Reliability Solutions Local Security and Data Management 23

24 Reliability Solutions Enterprise Security and Data Management 24

25 Communications Is Key Volt-VAR Management Demand Response 900MHz Radio, IP, Fiber, Broadband, GSM Cellular, Recloser CDMA Cellular, RS-232, Controls RS-484, Ethernet, Wi-Max, Satellite, Flex Paging, VHF Paging, ZigBee, Wi-Fi Regulator Controls Advanced Metering Infrastructure Self-Healing Grid Capacitor Controls Substation Automation A Smart Grid requires a Smart Communications Infrastructure 25

26 End-to-End Grid Solutions Transformers and Fluids: Pole-mounted, Pad-mounted, and Substation Power Capacitors: Banks and Controls Distribution Switchgear: Pad-Mount, Overhead, and Circuit Breakers Voltage Regulators: Substation and Distribution LIPE: Cable Connections, Surge Arresters, and Fuses Power System Expertise, Grid Automation Experience Energy Automated Solutions: AMI, DR, Engineering Analysis and Systems 26

27 Only Cooper Power Systems Efficiency Efficiency Productivity Productivity Reliability Integration Smart Solutions for a Smarter Grid 27

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