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NewPaltzMicrogridProjectStageIFeasibilityAssessment–PublicMeetingDec.15,2015–6:00p.m.NewPaltzVillageHall
Meetingagenda
• Introductions
• Backgroundonmicrogrids,NYSERDANYPrizecompetition
• NewPaltzcommunityobjectivesandMicrogridstrategies
• ProposedNewPaltzMicrogridsystem,facilities,andassets
• NYPrizetimeline
NEWPALTZTEAMTownofNewPaltz
-NeilBettez,Supervisor-electVillageofNewPaltz-TimRogers,MayorSUNYatNewPaltz
-BrianPine,EnergyManagementCoordinatorNewPaltz
CentralSchoolDistrict-RichardLinden,Assistant
SuperintendentNewYorkStateDept.of
EnvironmentalConservation-MartinBrand,RegionalDirector
PRIMECONTRACTOR
MicrogridInstitute-MichaelBurr,PrincipalInvestigator,PMO
-PeterDouglass,ProjectManagementAssociate-MichaelZimmer,LegalandRegulatory
TECHNICALPARTNERS
HitachiConsulting-JohnWesterman,StevePullins,SeniorEngineers
-BrianLevite,AnnaFargoEnergyManagementConsultants
GreenEnergyCorp.-PaulGregory,JohnCamilleriControlSystemEngineers
TeMIXInc.-EdCazalet,TransactiveEnergyConsultant
CentralHudsonGas&Electric-SteveBurger,Sr.ProjectDirector
Introductions
JohnLove,SeniorProjectManager
Technicalteam
- PrimeContractor,projectmanager,principalinves5gatorMicrogriddesign,development,feasibilityassessment
- TechnicalPartnerMicrogridcontrolframework,dataanalysis
- TechnicalPartner–Microgriddesign,modeling;energyefficiencyassessmentandtechnology
- TechnicalPartnerTransac5veenergy,micro-marketsystems
Amicrogridisasmallenergysystemcapableofbalancingcaptivesupplyanddemandresourcestomaintainstableservicewithinadefinedboundary.Acommunitymicrogridprovidesresilientandstableenergysuppliesforvitalcommunityfacilitiesandassets.
Whatisamicrogrid?
Microgridsystemshelpcommunitiestoachievelocalresilienceforvitalservicesandinterdependentcommunityassets:Ø Hospitals,police,fire,emergencyØ Lighting,streetlights,trafficlightsØ Pumping,refrigeration,HVACØ CitywaterandwastewaterØ Celltowers,telecom,InternetØ Gasstations,grocerystores,
pharmacies
Whyamicrogrid?
Modern,resilientinfrastructuresupportspublicsafety,convenience,andeconomicgrowth
Whyamicrogrid?
Thecentralizedutilitygridcan’tensurelocalresilienceØ U.S.utilitygridsarehighlyreliable,butnotresilientØ Centralizedutilitysystemsandabove-grounddistributionlines
exposecustomerstoregionalandlocaloutagesMicrogridsofferaplatformforinnovationand“prosumer”participationØ Rapidlyadvancingtechnologiesimprovethefullsuiteoftechnologies
thatmakemicrogridswork–fromPVtosoftwarecontrolsØ Acommunitymicrogridwilloptimizelocalenergyinvestmentsto
achievemultiplegoals
NYPrizeCommunityGridCompetition
• Thegoalistoconductanhonestassessmentusingtheavailableinformationanddatainordertoassesswhatisfeasibleandactionable
• Thisisnotastage2designproposal-itisastudytoidentifygoodprojectsandpartnershipsthatareanaturalfitinyourcommunity
• Thisstudywillassessthecommunity’sneeds,available/requiredtechnologies,andopportunitiestodevelopcommunitypartnerships• Attheendofthestudy,thereshouldbeasolidunderstandingoftheprojectandthegeneraltimeline,costs,andstructure• Informationwillberequiredfromcommunitymemberstoassess:
§ thecommunity’sneeds§ thecommunity’selectric/thermalsystemsandequipmentanddemandenergy
resources(e.g.distributedgeneration,energyefficiency,smartgrid);§ opportunitiestodevelopstrongstakeholderpartnerships
StageI:Feasibilitystudyefforttodeterminethepotentialforacommunitymicrogrid
NewPaltzCommunityObjectives
1) Ensurehighlyresilientenergysuppliesforfacilitiesandservicesthatarecriticaltohealth,safety,andeconomicvitality
2) Increasethecommunity’senergyefficiencyanddecreaseitsenvironmentalfootprint
3) Expandandoptimizetheuseoflocalcleanenergyresources–mostnotably,solarandbiomass
4) Modernizelocalgridinfrastructureandestablishaplatformfordevelopmentandoperationofinnovativeandcompetitiveenergyassetsandresources
CommunityObjectivesInfrastructurePriorities
ResilientCleanEnergy
SmallerClimateFootprint
LocalRenewable
EnergyGrowth
CostSavings,Economic
Development
ResilientEnergyforCriticalFacilities
Ensureinvestmentssupportresiliency-SmartplanningtomaximizeinvestmentvalueForthecommunity
Reducedependenceonfossilfuels-Exploitrenewablesandshrinkcarbonfootprint
Savemoneyandsupporteconomicdevelopment-Provideoptionsforsavingenergyandsavingmoney-Modernizelocalgrid-Keepenergydollarsinthecommunity
ProsumerPlatform-Microgridsystemfacilitatescustomerparticipationincleanenergymarket
CommunityObjectivesThree-TieredEnergyServicesModel
Themicrogrid’sthree-tieredenergyservicesmodelwillprovidearangeofoptionsforallNewPaltzcustomers,ensuringthattothegreatestextentpossible,resourcesinvestedindistributedenergyassetswillbeplannedanddeployedinwaysthatoptimizetheirvaluetothecommunity,includingservingcriticalresiliencyneeds.
NewPaltzMicrogridTier1ResiliencyFacilities
Ø Decentralizedmicrogridarchitectureenablesresilientenergyformultiplecriticalfacilities
Ø 10microgrid“nodes”(facilitiesorclusters),managedasaportfolioforeconomicbenefits
Ø EachnodetoisolateseparatelyduringoutageØ Opportunitiesforcustomerandthird-party
investmentsinresilientenergyassets
ProposedEnergySourcesDiverseresourcesforresilience,economics
andenvironmentalbenefits
2)NewDistributedGeneration&StorageØ Solarphotovoltaics(PV)
-Renewable,zero-emissionsenergy-Stablepowercosts-Building-dedicatedandsharedresources(e.g.,solargardens)
Ø EnergystorageSystems(ESS)-Enablerapidgridisolationandsynchronization-Utilitygridancillaryservices
Ø Combinedheatandpower(CHP)-Fuelsavings,energyconservation-On-demandbaseloadpower
1)Efficiency,andConservationMeasuresØ Buildingloadcontrol
-Enablemicrogridenergybalancing-Demandresponseforgridsupport
Ø Energyefficiencymeasures(EEM)-Reducetotalenergycostsandemissions-Reducecoincidentpeakpowerloadsandresourcerequirements
3)ExistingEnergySystemsØ RooftopPVetc.
-Modifiedtoprovideresilientenergysupplies
Ø Utilitygrid-15-20%energysupply
Ø Backupgenerators-Extraredundancyforcriticalfacilities
ProposedEnergySourcesSolarphotovoltaicsandbatteryenergystorage
Ø MultipleconfigurationsforvarioussiteconditionsandrequirementsØ Systems“right-sized”toachievemaximumefficiencyandeconomicvalueØ Volumepurchasingfordecliningincrementalcosts
CombinedheatandpowerCapturingwasteheattoconserveenergy,fuel,andemissions
Fuel WasteHeat
Electricity
CoolingUnit CoolingEnergy
AninternalcombustionCHPUnitPhotoCredit:MTUOnsite
Ø Combinedheatandpower(CHP),alsoknownas“cogeneration,”conservesenergybycapturingwasteheatandmakingituseful
Ø Reducesfuelusedandemissionsproducedby~50%ormoreØ Units“right-sized”tomaximizeefficiencyandassetutilizationØ On-demandCHPcomplementsPVforresilientmicrogridoperation
SpaceHeating,ThermalProcess
ProposedenergysourcesProgressiveinvestmentstrategy
ResilientEnergyforCriticalFacilities
CleanEnergyInvestmentandDeployment
MicrogridExpansionRenewableenergyresources,efficiencyimprovements,andcontrolsystemstomaintainresilienceatcriticalcommunityfacilities• OnsitePV,storage• Resilientsolar
gardens• Combinedheatand
powersystems
Renewableenergyandefficiencyinvestments,pluscustomeraggregation,foreconomicandenvironmentalbenefits• OnsitePV• Communitysolar
gardens• Biomassfuel
production
Ongoingdevelopmenttoincreaselocalresiliency,supportgridmodernizationandbusinessdevelopment,andexpandeconomicandenvironmentalbenefits
Theprogressiveinvestmentstrategybeginsbycreatingplatformfordevelopment,followedbystrategicinvestmentstosupportresilienceandotherbenefits.
Proposedbusinessmodel
Public-privatepartnership(P3)
Owners:-PublicentitiesinNewPaltz-Privatedevelopmentconsortium-Third-partyinvestors.BenefitsofP3structure:-Ensuresfocusonachievingcommunitygoals-Providesaccesstoawiderangeoffinancingsources-Lowertotalcostsforcustomers
Energyservicesmodel:TheNewPaltzMicrogridwillprovideresilienceandotherenergyservicesforthecommunitythroughtheP3enterprise
NYPrizetimeline
StageI–Microgridfeasibilityanalysis(July2015-March2016)
• AssessMicrogridCapabilities• AssessPreliminaryDesign,CostingandConfiguration• AssessCommercial&FinancialFeasibility• BenefitCostAnalysis• DevelopFinalReport
StageII–Audit-gradeengineeringandfinancialanalysis(April2016-December2017)StageIII–Microgriddeployment(April2018-Sept.2019)
