The Recovery Act Overview

The Recovery Act Overview

ARRA Spending Overview
Energy Efficiency $16.8 Energy Delivery & Reliability $4.5 Loan Guarantees (Renewables) $6.0 Power Marketing Admin $3.3 Fossil Energy $3.4 R&D $2.0 $4.5B Allocated for Smart Grid Technology

Electricity Delivery & Reliability
$4.5 Billion for the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability $3.375B Smart Grid Investment Grant Program $615 million for Smart Grid Demonstration Projects $500 million for misc. activities PROGRAM DETAILS PROGRAM DETAILS PROGRAM DETAILS Matching grants of up to 50% for investments Grants ranging from $500,000 to $200 million Project Categories Include: Area, Regional, and National Coordination Regimes Distributed Energy Resource Technology Smart Grid Delivery (T&D) Infrastructure Information Networks PMU Technology Each demonstration project should be carried out in cooperation and collaboration with the electric utility Grants are capped at $100 million per project The cost share must be at least 50% of the total allowable costs for the projects Example programs include: $100 million for Workforce Training $80 million to conduct a resource assessment and an analysis of future demand and transmission requirements $10 million for the development of interoperability standards

Smart Grid Demonstration Projects
Regional Demonstration projects These projects are expected to be regionally unique demonstrations to quantify smart grid costs and benefits, verify smart grid technology viability, and validate new smart grid business models at a scale that can then be readily planned and replicated around the country 8 to12 total awards 6-8 IOUs -- $20-40M each 2-4 Publics -- $5-20M each Utility Scale Energy Storage Unique demonstrations of major utility-scale energy storage installations (advanced battery systems, ultra-capacitors, flywheels, and compressed air energy systems) Application areas include wind and photovoltaic (PV) integration, upgrade deferral of transmission and distribution assets, congestion relief, and system regulation 12 to 19 total awards 1-2 Battery Storage = $40-$50M 1-2 Frequency Regulation = $40-50M 4-5 Distributed Energy Storage = $25M 1-4 Compressed Air Energy Storage = $50-$60M 5-6 Promising Energy Storage technologies = $25M). Synchrophasor Demonstrations Synchrophasor projects are expected to demonstrate innovative, network-based applications of time-synchronized phasor measurement technologies 4 to 5 total awards ($15M to $20M each) Draft FOA issued 4/16 – Comments due 5/6

Smart Grid Demonstration Projects
Grant Application Standard Form 424 ( Project summary/abstract Project narrative, including statement of project objectives (SOPO) Other attachments, including – A project management plan (PMP) – to be updated within 90 days of award and continuing throughout execution of the project. DOE will be involved and will analyze the data. A funding plan disclosing all sources of non-DOE funding. BIOs and list of current/pending support for project directors/principal investigators and senior/key persons Notes: Period of Performance is 3-5 years. Eligibility includes all entities, except other Federal agencies, Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFDC) Contractors, and 501(c)(4) non-profits that engage in lobbying after 12/31/95. Cost Sharing = 50% (applicants are encouraged to propose projects that exceed this minimum cost share requirement).

Smart Grid Investment Grants: Key Dates
June 17, 2009 DOE will issue The Funding Opportunity Announcement July 29, 2009 First round application due date Dec 2, 2009 Second round application due date Mar 3, 2010 Last round application due date Sept 30, 2010 All funds to be dispensed by this date At this point in time no money has been allocated to customers There is no limit to how much of the $4.5b that can be distributed at this stage There is speculation that the grant money will be long gone before this due date First round of grants delivered in July

Smart Grid Investment Grants: Application
Applicants must download the application package, application forms and instructions, from Grants.gov at: Applicants must submit their application through the FedConnect portal. FedConnect website: Getting Started: Obtain a Dun and Bradstreet number Dun and Bradstreet Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) site Complete a Central Contractor Registration Central Contractor Registration site Register with FedConnect FedConnect site Download the application package, forms and instructions from Grants.gov (for those proposals that fall under the grants provisions) Grants.gov site Grants.gov search page for ARRA grants

Smart Grid Investment Grants: Projects
Type 1: Area, regional and national coordination regimes This area involves enhancing coordination among many entities, including balancing areas, independent system operators (ISOs), regional transmission operators (RTOs), electricity market operations, and government emergency-operation centers. Efforts in this area would lead to improved measurements, monitoring, communications, and controls to determine the state and health of the system, as well as to enhance cost effectiveness and reliability This area includes the integration of distributed energy resources into the electric system. Distributed energy resources encompasses renewable resources (such as, solar and wind resources), nonrenewable and energy efficient resources on or near the loads, storage technologies (for example, advanced battery-based and non battery-based storage devices), demand-side resources (such as, smart appliances, electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and industrial and commercial equipment with smart-grid functions). Type 2: Distributed Energy Resource Technology At the transmission level, this area includes substation automation, dynamic limits, relay coordination, and the associated sensing, communication, and coordination systems. At the distribution level, this area includes distribution automation (for example, feeder load balancing, capacitor switching, and system restoration), enhancing customer participation in demand response, and improving power quality Type 3: Delivery Infrastructure Type 4: Information Networks This area involves the application of information technology and pervasive communications technology to enhance network functions. Efforts would include improving interoperability, ease of integration of automation components, and cyber security enhancements Type 5: Phasor Measurement Unit Deployment A portion of the funding will be allocated specifically to promote the deployment and integration of phasor measurement unit (PMU) technology. Phasor measurement units are high-speed, time-synchronized digital recorders that measure voltage, current and frequency on the electric power transmission system and calculate voltage and current magnitudes, phase angles and real and reactive power flows DOE intends to follow the progress of smart grid technology according to the these application types. This defines the funding categories. Source: “Notice of Intent to Issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Smart Grid Grant Projects” <

Smart Grid Investment Grants: Documents
Discussion of how the project advances smart grid functions as defined in Section 1306(d), EISA Estimate of Job creation (# of jobs created and retained) Enumeration of the deployed technologies (# of units deployed) Cost per unit of units deployed A Project Plan (description of project team, costs of labor and equipment, cyber security concerns, potential risks, etc)

What is the SMART GRID?

Smart Grid Characteristics
Enabling informed participation by customers Enabling new products, service, and markets Accommodating all generation and storage options Provide the power quality for the range of needs in the 21st century economy Optimizing asset utilization and operating efficiency Addressing disturbances through automation prevention, containment, and restoration Operating resiliently against all hazards Seven characteristics of the smart grid, as identified by the U.S. DOE Source: The Smart Grid: An Introduction ” The Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability <

Smart Grid Investment Grants: Projects
Type 1: Area, regional and national coordination regimes This area involves enhancing coordination among many entities, including balancing areas, independent system operators (ISOs), regional transmission operators (RTOs), electricity market operations, and government emergency-operation centers. Efforts in this area would lead to improved measurements, monitoring, communications, and controls to determine the state and health of the system, as well as to enhance cost effectiveness and reliability This area includes the integration of distributed energy resources into the electric system. Distributed energy resources encompasses renewable resources (such as, solar and wind resources), nonrenewable and energy efficient resources on or near the loads, storage technologies (for example, advanced battery-based and non battery-based storage devices), demand-side resources (such as, smart appliances, electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and industrial and commercial equipment with smart-grid functions). Type 2: Distributed Energy Resource Technology At the transmission level, this area includes substation automation, dynamic limits, relay coordination, and the associated sensing, communication, and coordination systems. At the distribution level, this area includes distribution automation (for example, feeder load balancing, capacitor switching, and system restoration), enhancing customer participation in demand response, and improving power quality Type 3: Delivery Infrastructure Type 4: Information Networks This area involves the application of information technology and pervasive communications technology to enhance network functions. Efforts would include improving interoperability, ease of integration of automation components, and cyber security enhancements Type 5: Phasor Measurement Unit Deployment A portion of the funding will be allocated specifically to promote the deployment and integration of phasor measurement unit (PMU) technology. Phasor measurement units are high-speed, time-synchronized digital recorders that measure voltage, current and frequency on the electric power transmission system and calculate voltage and current magnitudes, phase angles and real and reactive power flows DOE intends to follow the progress of smart grid technology according to the these application types. This defines the funding categories. Source: “Notice of Intent to Issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Smart Grid Grant Projects” <

Cooper Power Systems Unique Capabilities

Cooper’s Smart Grid Solution Areas

Coordination Regimes Smart Grid Funding Category Type 1 Type 1: Area, regional and national coordination regimes This area involves enhancing coordination among many entities, including balancing areas, independent system operators (ISOs), regional transmission operators (RTOs), electricity market operations, and government emergency-operation centers. Efforts in this area would lead to improved measurements, monitoring, communications, and controls to determine the state and health of the system, as well as to enhance cost effectiveness and reliability Enhancing coordination among many entities including Independent System Operators (ISOs) Improved Measurements Monitoring Communications Controls to determine the state and health of the system

Enhanced Coordination Among ISOs
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 1 – Coordination Regimes Centralized software to coordinate selection and activation of generation Secure Remote Intelligent Gateway provides secure local interface with distributed generation Optional Demand Response interface as alternate to generation Remote Intelligent Gateways for Independent System Operators (RIG – ISO) Controlling Fleets of Distributed Generation (renewable or non-renewable) for Flexibility, Efficiency, and Reliability

Improved Measurement, Monitoring & Communications
Connects stranded DGA Smart Grid Funding Category Type 1 – Coordination Regimes Improved Real Time Monitoring of Critical Assets High value assets: power transformers high-voltage breakers Substation-hardened field-mounted sensor measurement: pressure, temperature, and current Flexible communications (fiber, radio, cell) Software interface with event notifications and data trending Remote measurement & monitoring with integrated communications and remote software interface - increases reliability Identifies incipient fault conditions prior to catastrophic failure Connects stranded diagnostic monitors with common communications Transitions from time based to condition based maintenance

Smart Grid Funding Category Type 1 – Coordination Regimes Outage Management Accurate and reliable data Reduce patrol time/outage time Vegetation Management Locate momentary outages Plan and prioritize O&M spending Recloser Maintenance Track hydraulic recloser operations Plan and prioritize O&M spending Outage Advisor - Monitoring & Communications Detect and locate permanent and momentary faults Increase Uptime Metrics – improve SAIDI Reduce Inspection time - lower O&M costs

Smart Grid Funding Category Type 1 – Coordination Regimes Communications Cellular, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum Yukon Gridserver Maintenance Engineering Distribution Feeder Capacitors Yukon Hosted Server Internet VAR Advisor - Monitoring & Communications Detect and locate failed capacitor banks Reduce inspection costs – reduce O&M costs Improve VAR availability – improve voltage quality Decrease system losses – improve energy efficiency

Distributed Energy Resource Technology
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 2 Type 2: Distributed Energy Resource Technology This area includes the integration of distributed energy resources into the electric system. Distributed energy resources encompasses renewable resources (such as, solar and wind resources), nonrenewable and energy efficient resources on or near the loads, storage technologies, demand-side resources (such as, smart appliances, electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and industrial and commercial equipment with smart-grid functions). Integration of distributed energy resources into the electric system: renewable (solar and wind) on or near the loads

Integration of Renewable Distributed Generation
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 2 – Distributed Energy Resource Technology Module within Cyme Transient Stability Analysis software suite that models: Variable turbine speed operation Blade pitch control Turbines directly coupled with the AC grid or through a Voltage-Source Converter (VSC) DC link Windspeed “cut-in" and "cut-off“ setpoints Distributed Wind Generation: System Modeling Software tools to execute power system studies of wind farm installations Also available as a consulting service

Integration of Renewable Distributed Generation
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 2 – Distributed Energy Resource Technology Data Collection Concentration Conversion Distribution Remote Visualization Distributed Wind Generation: Real-Time Data Integration Hardware communications and software solution Maximize performance and uptime 22

T&D Delivery Infrastructure
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 3 At the transmission level, this area includes substation automation, dynamic limits, relay coordination, and the associated sensing, communication, and coordination systems. At the distribution level, this area includes distribution automation (for example, feeder load balancing, capacitor switching, and system restoration), enhancing customer participation in demand response, and improving power quality Type 3: Delivery Infrastructure Transmission Level: Substation automation Distribution Level: Capacitor switching System restoration Customer participation Demand response Improving power quality

Substation Automation
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 3 – T&D Delivery Infrastructure From … To … SCADA Controls Switchgear Voltage Regs EMS PROTECTION ASSET MGMT DEREGULATED PARTNERS Relays Meters Equipment Monitoring Transformers, Breakers Power Quality LOCAL HMI Controls Switchgear Voltage Regs Meters Relays Equipment Monitoring Transformers, Breakers Power Quality LOCAL HMI DEREGULATED PARTNERS PROTECTION SCADA EMS ASSET MGMT IED (Controls and Relays) integration increases productivity: Connects stranded islands of information with universal protocol translation Centralizes access to all devices for security and efficiency Eliminates redundant communication infrastructure

Yukon™ Real-time Power Factor Optimization Software
Capacitor Switching Smart Grid Funding Category Type 3 – T&D Delivery Infrastructure Yukon™ Real-time Power Factor Optimization Software 98 Lagging Leading Centralized Control % Power Factor Capacitor Controller Distributed Control Increases PF from 93 to 98% eliminates 0.25% of required generation capacity which corresponds to ~$0.5 million in savings per GW (assumes $30/MWH) 2 day profile 2-Way Communications Capacitors, Controllers, Communications, and Centralized Automation Decrease system losses – improve energy efficiency Improve power factor - eliminates compliance penalties Improve grid stability – during peak stresses

Different Users Powered From Different Sources Across Large Geography
System Restoration Smart Grid Funding Category Type 3 – T&D Delivery Infrastructure Different Users Powered From Different Sources Across Large Geography Coverage for residential, commercial, and industrial From 2 to 200 power sources Works on reliable communications networks from fiber to wireless mesh networks Includes centralized programming, simulation, trace, and communications dashboard Restoration in less than a minute (options for cycles restoration also available) Advanced software system that integrates real-time data from the distribution system to detect disturbances, automatically reconfigure the system to isolate the disturbance and minimize the total number of customers impacted. Integrate feeder reconfiguration into standardized processes to improve system reliability and reduce automation costs. Improve Reliability and Reduce Automation Costs Scalable allowing utilities to expand automation with ease Multi-vendor IED’s all – Ensure compatibility with legacy controls and the next generation of controls Flexible Communication Media – Works with combination of communication technologies (RF, cellular, and fiber, etc.) Software Integration Agnostic – Integrates with existing software platforms (SCADA, DMS) Trace – Allows system audits after event occurrence Yukon Feeder Automation – automated feeder reconfiguration using advanced modular hardware, communications, and software Utilities deploy and modify across entire service area Improves system reliability and reduces automation costs

Customer Participation
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 3 – T&D Delivery Infrastructure First step in customer participation is establishing a communication infrastructure Second step is gaining time-of-use information for differentiated billing EAS Advance Metering Infrastructure (AMI) features Power Line Carrier (PLC) communication technology Supports hybrid installation with urban mesh network AMI EAS Smart Meters capture 5-, 15-, 30-, or 60-minute load profile. On-board storage of nearly 600 days of hourly interval data Yukon AMI Meters, Communications, and Software Empowers customer participation through time-of-use data Improves productivity Synergy solution with Demand Response, Capacitor Control, etc.

Customer Participation
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 3 – T&D Delivery Infrastructure Customer participation can include: Passive indicator Full load shedding (AC, heater) Smart thermostats Time of Use Rates / Critical Peak Pricing Customer web interface For residential, commercial, & industrial Fully flexible communications Power line carrier 900 MHz FLEX paging VHF (154 MHz) RF AMI and/or ZigBee Yukon Demand Response Hardware, Communications, and Software Empower customer participation through time-of-use consumption balanced with economic, comfort, and environmental decisions Synergy solution with Meter Reading, Capacitor Control, etc.

Improving Power Quality
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 3 – T&D Delivery Infrastructure Cooper Offers: Capacitors, Controls Voltage Regulators, Controls Remote LTC Controls End-of-line voltage sensing (AMR) Communications & Centralized Automation Platform Voltage Control and VAR Flow Optimization Modeling Software Currently combining all components into one integrated solution Yukon Integrated Volt/VAR Control - Hardware, Communications, and Software to maximize Performance AND Efficiency Eliminates previous stand-alone systems which were less efficient Improves efficiency, voltage regulation, and capacity at peak loading

Information Networks Application of Information Technology
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 4 Type 4: Information Networks This area involves the application of information technology and pervasive communications technology to enhance network functions. Efforts would include improving interoperability, ease of integration of automation components, and cyber security enhancements Application of Information Technology Pervasive Communications Technologies Improving Interoperability / Integration of Automation Cyber Security Enhancements

Pervasive Communications Technologies
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 4 – Information Networks Backhaul – EAS offers wide integration to backhaul communications (fiber/sonet ring, leased line, frame relay, satellite, Wimax) T&D Substation - EAS offers Ethernet & serial radio, fiber, wireless, hardwired communications Urban – EAS offers wide integration of communications across cellular and RF (AT&T, Landis+Gyr, Rogers, Trilliant, Sensus, Verizon, Silver Spring, Itron, Eka, WiMax, etc) Rural - EAS offers Power Line Carrier (PLC) since 1985 Home Area Network (HAN) – EAS integrating Zigbee into smart metering and smart thermostats Cooper’s EAS offers pervasive communications technology hardware, compatibility, integration, and support from generation into the home

To/From Control Center To/From Customer Premise
Pervasive Communications Technologies Smart Grid Funding Category Type 4 – Information Networks To/From Control Center Via Backhaul Communications Distribution Substation DSL, frame relay, 900MHz radio, leased line, satellite Yukon server and database To/From Customer Premise Residential Meter Demand Management Load Control Cooper’s Power Line Carrier AMI technology provides 2-way communication from the substation to the home Supports AMR, Demand Management, and Capacitor Bank Control

Pervasive Communications Technologies
Repeater Pervasive Communications Technologies Smart Grid Funding Category Type 4 – Information Networks AMI mesh networks require repeaters in less-urban areas Power harvesting solutions improves placement options and reduces installation costs (no wiring) Bridges the communications between urban and rural Cooper’s Powerline Harvesting Mesh Network Communications Repeater combines proven technology, affordability, and innovation to solve modern communication problems

Interoperability / Integration of Automation
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 4 – Information Networks Media Conversion Protocol Translation Data Concentration Time Synchronization Data Redistribution Redundancy Annunciation Web Service Firewall Protection Human-Machine Interface Automation Processing Cooper’s SMP family of data concentrators and automation processors are fully versatile solutions forming the backbone of interoperability and integration Used in Generation, Transmission and Distribution Applications include asset monitoring, feeder reconfiguration, wind power, remote intelligent gateways, and synchrophasors

Passthrough Manager Configuration Manager Password Manager
Interoperability / Integration of Automation Smart Grid Funding Category Type 4 – Information Networks Fully integrated with SMP hardware solutions for reduced configuration Remote Control & Configuration (reduces travel time) Change Tracking & Restoration Password Management - automated password changes, encryption, monitoring, & audit Event Management - fault data Network Visualization Connect data to other applications like Pi Historian Event Manager Visual T&D Data Bridge Bullets start at bottom of graphic and work clockwise. Passthrough Manager Configuration Manager Password Manager IED Manager Suite: Centralized Enterprise-level Software Applications Results in improved Reliability (SAIDI and SAIFI) with centralized event management and communications diagnostics Results in improved Productivity with the right data to the right people at the right time

Cyber Security Smart Grid Funding Category Type 4 – Information Networks Control Center Substation Local User IEDs RTUs Corporate User Enterprise Server WAN SMP Gateway Software interface with enterprise-level security like Microsoft Active Directory Hardware interface with substation-level IEDs creating a single-point of access Two-tiered security provides NERC required critical infrastructure protection (NERC CIP compliance) Increases reliability

Cyber Security Utilities Control Generator
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 4 – Information Networks Control Center Substation Local User IEDs RTUs Corporate User Enterprise Server WAN SMP Gateway Utilities Control Generator Non-communicating solution senses attacks that could lead to catastrophic failure and removes the rotating asset from service until manually reset Protects high value, long-leadtime rotating equipment R.E.I.D. Relay (Rotating Equipment Isolation Device) provides security for Rotating Assets Defense-in-Depth: R.E.I.D completes security from enterprise to apparatus 37

Phasor Measurement Unit Deployment
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 5 Type 5: Phasor Measurement Unit Deployment A portion of the funding will be allocated specifically to promote the deployment and integration of phasor measurement unit (PMU) technology. Phasor measurement units are high-speed, time-synchronized digital recorders that measure voltage, current and frequency on the electric power transmission system and calculate voltage and current magnitudes, phase angles and real and reactive power flows Phasor Measurement Units (PMU) are also called Synchrophasors, and exist on the transmission system: high-speed time-synchronized digital recorders voltage current frequency Provides real-time information on the status of the grid to supplement modeling

Time-Synchronized Phasor Data Over Large Distances
Smart Grid Funding Category Type 5 – Phasor Measurement Unit Deployment Phasor Data Concentrator: Receives PMU / synchrophasor data Maintains data quality, timing and integrity Provides cyber security Performs real-time control actions Generates Comtrade files Provides continuous information to standard historians Retransmits data to HMI EAS provides a Phasor Data Concentrator (PDC) with customized hardware and software supporting time-synchronized phasor data for measurement-based automation to augment model-based decisions 39

Smart Grid Roadmap and Funding
Phase 3 Automated restoration Predictive maintenance Home area networks Phase 2 Fault detection Transmission network stability (PMU) Volt/VAR management Distributed generation Consumer portal Phase 1 Smart Meter 2 way communications Substation automation Demand Response Cyber security What projects utilities pursue funding for depends on what phase of Smart Grid they are in

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