Smart Solutions Smarter Grid

Optimizing Efficiency,Optimizing Efficiency, Productivity, and Reliability

Stef.Budai@CooperIndustries.comConsultant Grid Automation

FECA Conference 2012

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Why the Smart Grid?– Utility Industry Challenges

Smart Grid Solutions– Examples

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Contents

Utility Industry ChallengesSmart Grid Solutions

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Utility Challenges

Aging Infrastructure is Now TopOperational Concern

C l t ith fi di f th A i S i t f Ci il− Correlates with findings from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2009 Report Card on America’s Infrastructure

Source: Black & Veatch 2011

4Estimated Distribution Investment Over Next 10 Years: $14 Billion

Assets are Aging

Average Age of Distribution Transformer Transformer Failure Distribution

Power Transformer in North America

is 42 Years 70% of Transmission Line

and Po er Transformersand Power Transformers are 25 Years or Older

Power Outages and gPower Quality Disturbances Cost the Economy between $25Economy between $25 Billion and $180 Billion Annually

Source: “Life Cycle Management of Utility Transformer Assets”, William Bartley PE, Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance Co., 2002

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Many Critical Assets Operating Beyond Designed Service Life

Source: American Society of Civil Engineers 2009 Report

Workforce is Aging

More than 50% of Utility Median Workforce yWorkforce is Age 45 or Older

500 Power Engineering 500 Power Engineering Undergrad Degrees Awarded Annually Compared to 2000 inCompared to 2000 in 1980s

By 2012, Could be 10,000 M Utilit E i iMore Utility Engineering Jobs than Workers to Fill Them

Source: http://www1.ctdol.state.ct.us/employmentdynamics/IndustryAge.aspx

S T&D W ld M 2011

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Source: T&D World, May 2011

Automating Processes Can Improve Productivity with Talent Void

Increasing Electricity DependenceOntario

2015

New England2013

MRO-US2010

WECC-CAN2009 (Winter)

RFC2013

SPP2013

Central2011

Rocky Mtn2015

California2014

AZ/NM/SNV2010

VACAR2013

Southeastern2010Delta

2008

ERCOT2013

Date When Peak Surpasses Reserve Margins by Regionp g y gSource: 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

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Demand for Electricity has Grown by 25% Since 1990

System peak growing at 2% per year

ASCE Rates US Infrastructure D+

Information Economy Requires Reliable, Secure, and Affordable El t i S tElectric System

Substantial Investment Needed in New Generation, Transmission,

d Di t ib ti F ilitiand Distribution Facilities, or Service Quality will Degrade and Costs will Go Up

I t t N d d t I Investment Needed to Improve Efficiencies in Distribution Systems

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Electric Utilities Are Looking for Solutions that Improve Energy Efficiency, Productivity, and Reliability

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Utility Industry ChallengesSmart Grid Solutions

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A Smart Grid DefinitionThe Smart Grid is the application of monitoring, communications, intelligence, and action into i t t d l ti th tintegrated solutions that automate the electrical grid from transmission to consumption, to improve efficiency productivity

Utility Enterprise

improve efficiency, productivity (cost) and reliability.

Substation Automation Tools

VoltageRegulator

and Control

Distribution

Cap Bank and Control

Recloser and Control

Transformer

Enterprise Software

Generation & Transmission

Smart Sensor

Underground Switchgear and Control

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Consumption

DR and AMI ToolsPadmount

Transformer

Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid.

Efficiency: Demand Response (DR) Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC)

Productivity: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)g ( ) Engineering Optimization and Modeling Tools

Reliability: Self-Healing Grid

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Self Healing Grid Substation Automation

Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid.

Efficiency: Demand Response (DR) Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC)

Productivity: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)g ( ) Engineering Optimization and Modeling Tools

Reliability: Self-Healing Grid

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Self Healing Grid Substation Automation

Efficiency SolutionsD d R (DR)

UtilitySystems

NetworkCommunication

Home Area

Network

Demand Response (DR)

Smart Energy Profile

LCR 900 Flex/VHFZigBee Gateway

y Network

IntelligentPlug

In-HomeDisplay

UtilityPRO®Thermostat

Digi Broadband ZigBee Gateway

Plug

MDMS

Smart Appliances

In-HomeLoad SwitchAMI

(RF/PLC/Cellular)ZigBee Gateway

Control Center Systems

MDMS

DMS

OMS

Electric Vehicles

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CIS

Extending Intelligence into the Home

Efficiency SolutionsI t t d V lt/V C t l (IVVC)

Yukon Integrated Volt/VAR

CapacitorBanks

Voltage Regulators

VoltageLoad Tap

Changer (LTC)

Voltage Regulators

Transformer

Integrated Volt/Var Control (IVVC)

Integrated Volt/VARControl (IVVC)Target Voltage

Target Power FactorAutomation

Changer (LTC) Home

Voltage Change at Distance

Yukon™Advanced EnergyAdvanced Energy Services Platform

Reduces Line Losses Defers Cost of New Installations and ReducesReduces Line Losses, Defers Cost of New Installations, and Reduces Equipment Maintenance Cost

Enables Conservation Voltage Reduction (CVR)Optional Var Sensor for Fixed Banks

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Optional Var Sensor for Fixed BanksAll Benefits of Power Factor Correction, Voltage Optimization,

Condition-Based Maintenance in a Single Package

Efficiency SolutionsE l ti N E il

3010/5010    →– PLC/900 MHz paging – Remote Control

CBC7000/7100      →– DNP 3.0– Flexible communications choices

CBC8000– DNP 3.0 Secure Authentication– Flexible communications choices

Evolution: a Necessary Evil

Remote Control – Local voltage Control– Communication loss failsafe 

mode (voltage only)– OTP memory

Flexible communications choices– Communication loss failsafe Modes– Variety of control options

• Remote, local, VAR, Voltage, Current, Temperature ,Time, 

– Neutral current sensing

Flexible communications 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

– 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

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Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid.

Efficiency: Demand Response (DR) Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC)

Productivity: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)g ( ) Engineering Optimization and Modeling Tools

Reliability: Self-Healing Grid

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Self Healing Grid Substation Automation

Productivity SolutionsBl d d Ad d M t i I f t t (AMI)Blended Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)

Cooper RF Mesh AMI

D li AMIDeliver AMI Communication on a Single

Cellular AMI

gCommon Software Platform

RF Mesh AMI

PLC AMI

RF Mesh for Densely-Populated Areas Power Line Carrier (PLC) for Sparsely-Populated Areas

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Cellular for C&I Customers, Surgical Deployments

Common Operator Look and Feel Across All Communications

Productivity SolutionsPl i O ti i ti d M d li T lPlanning Optimization and Modeling Tools

CYME™ 5.0 for Distribution System Study Services

Di t ib ti t l iDistribution system planning, optimization, service restoration,

fault analysis, reporting, power flow, and voltage drop

Planning for the Future Distributed Generation Impact Voltage Optimization

Stand-Alone Studies

Reliability Improvement Turnkey System Planning Strategic Planning

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Smart Solutions. Smarter Grid.

Efficiency: Demand Response (DR) Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC)

Productivity: Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)g ( ) Engineering Optimization and Modeling Tools

Reliability: Self-Healing Grid

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Self Healing Grid Substation Automation

Source B

Reliability SolutionsSource A Source B

Utility SCADA / DMS /

OMS

Source C

Yukon Feeder AutomationReconfigure in < 1 Minute

Local VisualizationAutomation Processing

Simulation/Trace

CommsFrom Fiber to

Mesh NetworksMesh 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 CostsOutage Advisor Sensor can Report Outage to OMS/SCADA

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Outage Advisor Sensor can Report Outage to OMS/SCADACentralized Self-Healing Grid Using Advanced Modular

Hardware, Communications, and Software

Yukon Feeder Automation

Video available at:

htt // t b / t h? U FBQhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmFBQthDqzg

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Reliability SolutionsS b t ti A t tiSubstation Automation

IED MANAGER SUITE

Smart Grid Initiatives Increasing Number of IEDs Increasing Demand for Integration and Automation

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IED Management Driven by Market Needs of Reliability, Compliance and Security

Reliability SolutionsL l S it d D t M tLocal Security and Data Management

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Reliability SolutionsE t i S it d D t M tEnterprise Security and Data Management

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Communications Is Key

Volt-VAR Management

Demand Response

900MHz Radio, IP, Fiber, Broadband, GSM Cellular,

CDMA Cellular RS 232

Self-Healing GridR l CDMA Cellular, RS-232,

RS-484, Ethernet, Wi-Max, Satellite, Flex Paging, VHF

Paging ZigBee Wi-Fi

RecloserControls

Capacitor Paging, ZigBee, Wi-Fi

Regulator Controls Substation

Controls

Advanced Metering

Infrastructure

Substation Automation

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A Smart Grid requires a Smart Communications Infrastructure

End-to-End Grid Solutions

Power Capacitors: Banks and Controls

Transformers and Fluids: Pole-mounted, Pad-mounted,

and Substation

Distribution Switchgear: Pad-Mount, Overhead, and

Circuit Breakers Voltage Regulators: Substation and DistributionSubstation and Distribution

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Energy Automated Solutions: AMI, DR, Engineering Analysis

and SystemsLIPE: Cable Connections,

Surge Arresters, and Fuses

Power System Expertise,Grid Automation Experience

Only Cooper Power Systems

ProductivityEfficiency

ProductivityEfficiency

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Reliability IntegrationReliability Integration

27Smart Solutions for a Smarter Grid

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