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FUTURE CITY PROJECT Distribution and Use of Energy Mark Casto/ Program Staff EMBHSSC - 2012

FUTURE CITY PROJECT Distribution and Use of Energy Mark Casto/ Program Staff EMBHSSC - 2012

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  • FUTURE CITY PROJECT Distribution and Use of EnergyMark Casto/ Program StaffEMBHSSC - 2012

  • U.S. ENERGY USE

  • Power Systems

  • NATIONAL GRID CONTROL CENTER

  • U.S. POWER GRID

  • ENERGY CONVERSIONDIFFERENT FORMS OF ENERGY (HYDRO, NUCLEAR, GAS, WIND, SOLAR, THERMAL, ETC.) ARE CONVERTED TO ELECTRICAL FORM BY TURBINE/GENERATOR SETS.A.C.GENERATORTURBINEENERGY SOURCEELECTRICAL ENERGY

  • TURBINE GENERATOR

  • STEAM TURBINE GENERATOR

  • HYDRO TURBINE GENERATOR

  • GENERATOR OUTPUT

  • What is load?MOTORS (ROTATING MACHINES)LIGHTSAPPLIANCES, ELECTRONICSHEATING / COOLINGETC.

  • RESIDENTIAL LOADS

  • SEASONAL LOAD PROFILES

  • Power System Operation DAILY LOAD CYCLEREQUIRED INSTALLED CAPACITYTIMEPOWERMORNING NOON AFTERNOON NIGHT

  • Power System Operation PEAK SHAVINGREQUIRED INSTALLED CAPACITYTIMEMORNING NOON AFTERNOON NIGHT

  • Power System Operation PEAK SHAVINGREQUIRED INSTALLED CAPACITYTIMEMORNING NOON AFTERNOON NIGHT

  • Power System Operation PEAK SHAVINGREQUIRED INSTALLED CAPACITYTIMEMORNING NOON AFTERNOON NIGHT

  • Power System Operation PEAK SHAVINGREQUIRED INSTALLED CAPACITYTIMEMORNING NOON AFTERNOON NIGHT

  • Power System Operation OPTION 1: STORE ENERGY AND USE IT LATER

    BULK ENERGY STORAGE IS EXPENSIVEPUMPED HYDRO (long term)SUPER-CAPACITORS FLYWHEEL STORAGE

  • Power System Operation PUMPED STORAGE:

  • Power System Operation OPTION 2: SHIFT LOAD TO SHAVE THE PEAK

    PRICE RESPONSIVE LOADS AND DEMAND MANAGEMENTTIME-OF-DAY PRICINGCONGESTION PRICINGSMART METERS

  • RENEWABLE SOURCESWIND: STRONG MOSTLY IN THE EVENING WHEN THE LOAD IS LOWMIDDLE OF THE COUNTRY, AND OFF-SHORESOLAR: EFFECTIVE DURING THE DAYSOUTHERN AND WESTERN STATES

  • Power System Operation CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES:PLUG-IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES, HIGH CHARGING DEMANDMOBILE / DISTRIBUTED STORAGE

  • SOLAR POWER PLANT

  • SOLAR POWER TOWER

  • MIRRORS/LENSES FOCUSING SUNLIGHT INTO A BEAM

  • WIND TURBINES

  • WIND ENERGY CONVERSION

  • US Wind Resources

  • US SOLAR RESOURCE MAP

  • US Population Maphttp://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/solar.renewables/ilands/fig12.html

  • We are all connected.Low penetration of renewable energy sourcesDominated by inflexible AC transmissions; large capacity margin Load variability only; generation following loadLimited situational awareness; mostly local control

  • Todays Challege:

    Generating the most power from a solar cell placed on a house roof top.

  • Where do we find solar cells?1-*

  • How does a solar cell work?1-*

  • Continued1-*

  • How are solar cells arranged?1-*

  • What angle works best?Today you will:

    Build a cardboard house.Place a solar panel on its roof at some angle.Measure your houses solar output.Graph the data (angle of roof vs. solar out put)Discuss the results.

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  • Graphing Your Data1-*

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