enabling the smart grid

Summit 09 Banff, Oct 15, 2009

Manford KwanPresident & CEO

Enabling the Smart Grid! Enabling the Smart Grid!

President & CEOASAT Solutions Inc.

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50 Million people affected

Financial loss - $6 Billion

Financial loss - $6 Billion

Smart Grid – estimated to be > $100 Billion

$4 Billion – Stimulus incentives

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Utility Consumers

Information Infrastructure

Electrical Grid Infrastructure© 2009, ASAT Solutions Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of the respective holders.

Reliability

Cost for 1 Hour outage

Airline: $90,000

Credit Card: $2.58M

Brokerage: $6.48M

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Future Power Needs

Growing demand for power

Power Quality

Electric Vehicles

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Aging Infrastructure

Critical assets near end of life cycle

Condition monitoring

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Distributed GenERATION

Shift from centralized to DG

Renewable Energy Goals:

10% by 2012

25% by 2025

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NIST Roadmap

Integration

Interoperability

Cyber Security – NERC CIP StandardsCIP Standards

IEC 61850

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Object Names

Standard Convention

Readable Names

Logical Device

MMXU1 MMXU2

MXMX

AV

Logical Nodes

Functional Constraint

“MMXU2$MX$A” =Feeder #2 Current Measurements

Physical Devicee.g. IED

(network address)

Logical Device(e.g. Relay1)

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Q0_L1/XCBR

Q1_L1/XSWI

L1/XCTRL1/XVTRL1/XGMU

Q0_L2/XCBR

Q0_L3/XCBR

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Intelligence

Probabilty of breakdown

Adjustment of operating limits

Schedule maintenance, repair or replacement

Condition Monitoring

Early sign of deterioration of the Transformer

Alarms to Operation

Transformer Data

Voltage

Current

Oil Temperature

Dissolved gases

Presence of Moisture

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Intelligence

Visability to distribution system

Fault location for repair crew

Fault DIR

Fault Detection

Fault Isolation

Fault Retoration

Feeder Data

Voltage

Current

Fault - Downstream

Fault – Upstream

Added green power sources

High-speed, networked

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Plug-in hybrid electric cars

Smart thermostats, appliances and in-home control devices

Real-time and green pricing Signals

networked connections

Customer interaction with utility

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Utility Consumers

Information Infrastructure

Summary

Intelligence

Information

Information infrastructure

Electrical Infrastructure

Information Infrastructure

Data

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ASAT Solutions Inc.www.ASATsolutions.comManford.Kwan@ASATsolutions.comPhone: (403) 569-1680