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Mark McGranaghan Vice President, Integrated Grid

Fifth Annual EPRI-IEA Expert Workshop: Challenges in Electricity Decarbonisation

November 8, 2018

Cyber security and electric system resilience in an interconnected world

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Some impacts of electrification and decentralization

Resilience is more important than ever

New opportunities for local resilience – non wires alternatives

New challenges for cyber security with decentralization

IoT integration poses additional challenges

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Grid Resilience must address many concerns

Physical Security GMD/ EMP Hurricane/ Ice Storms

Floods Seismic Fires

R&D to Assess PREVENTION, RECOVERY & SURVIVABILITY

Tornados/Winds

Cyber Security

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Research on Geomagnetic Disturbances (GMD) and High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP)

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Using local resources for reliability and resiliency

Local energy systems can incorporate local storage, generation, and advanced energy management to optimize energy use while also providing local resilience.

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Reliability and Resiliency can be part of Advanced Energy Communities

Advanced Energy

Communities

Storage Providers

Solar Providers

City Permitting Officials

HVAC and WH product

providers

Control systems

integration

Distribution Planning

Distribution Operations

Electrical Contractors

MEP Designers

Mechanical Contractors

New Construction

Practices

Builder

Energy Efficiency/

Electrification

Distributed Generation

Demand Response

Energy Storage

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Examples

ESB Networks –

The Dingle Transition

Initiative

Exelon Com Ed –

Bronzeville Smart

Community

UK Power Networks

Flexibility Roadmap

Alabama Power

Smart

Neighborhood

(Birmingham)

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New cyber security challenges for the Integrated Grid

Power Network

Telecommunications Network & Security

Generation Transmission and Distribution Residential, Commercial and

Industrial Customers

DCS, ICS, SCADA, I&C,… EMS, SCADA, Sensors, Digital Worker,

DER, UAV’s, Grid Operations,…

Inverters, Smart Meters, IoT, DER,

T-stats, EV’s, Water Heaters,…

Connected to OT Systems and Devices

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Cyber security metrics – tracking progress

Open data model

Automated data collection approaches for metrics calculation

Benchmarking, industry coordination, analytics

Industry coordination (NIST-CSF, ES-C2M2, NERC CIP, …)

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What is cyber security vulnerability of DER?

Hardware

Protocols

Local controllers

Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS)

Aggregators and Cloud Interfaces

Supply Chain

Lack of understanding potential attack scenarios

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Creating a Shared Integrated Grid Customer Engagement Community Level Coordination Connected Devices = Shared Economy

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IoT Integration – the platform concept

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Enabling technologies

1. Security at the device 2. Security in the Cloud

Trusted Internet as an Identity-Based Overlay Managed WiFi for Residential IoT

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EPRI Cyber Security Focus

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Collaborative Efforts

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Together…Shaping the Future of Electricity