Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Smart Grid A Telecom / Commercial consumer’s perspective Paul Smith – Technical Marketing Manager, Lineage Power (214)

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Lineage Power Heritage of engineering excellence and innovation from Bell Labs Power Plants from 10 Amps to 20,000 Amps Engineering and installation services. US based engineering, design, qualification, training, and support Telecom Power Pioneers Data Center DC Power Training & Certification Facility 3 Meter EMC Chamber

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Cost of Power TM ROI Calculator More than just High Efficiency Rectifiers A Holistic approach Architectural Choices Renewable Energy Sources Total Efficiency TM LINEAGE POWER End to End Minimize DC Losses Active Rectifier Management 480V vs 240V Minimize AC Losses ECO Priority Source TM Smart Grid Demand Response Minimize Utility Bills

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM 4 © 2009 Lineage Power Losses Typical AC installations engineered to trade copper cost against losses - 3% Voltage drop in the ac loop - Gives 3% power loss with 3Ø 480Vac rectifiers, 5.9% loss with 1 Ø 240Vac DC Losses from engineered cable resistance, trading cable cost for loss Centralized Architecture - Rectifier to load – 3.9V drop in cable and distribution - Possible 7.4% Power loss Lineage Hybrid Architecture reduces the DC losses by 60% 270KW Example Centralized Architecture 5,000A Load Current Engineered voltage drop – Up to 3.9V 3.9V x 5,000A = 19.5kW losses = $17,082 LOST / Lost Energy is heat – Additional HVAC cost ~ $5,000 / yr 270KW Example Hybrid Architecture DC Distribution (VI) losses reduced to loop of <1.0V from 3.9V Losses now 1.0V x 5,000A = 5.0KW SAVINGS: 19.5KW -5.0KW = 14.5KW = $12,702 / HVAC Savings: Approximately $4,000 Total Savings: $16,702

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM 5 © 2009 Lineage Power New Generation “High Efficiency” SMR 95-97% Efficient 2 nd Generation SMR 91-93% Efficient Typical 200A Ferro Resonant 84-89% Efficient Efficiency improves at higher utilization Additional benefits from improved power factor and Total Harmonic Distortion. Utility Service Size implications Generator sizing and upgrade avoidance opportunities Paybacks possible in 1-2 years High Efficiency Rectifiers

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM ARM TM – Place Rectifiers in Stand-by mode to improve operating efficiency of remaining rectifiers Improving System Efficiency from 40% to 96% System Controllers Active Rectifier Management TM A/B Plant Operation ARM Operation ARM TM – Rectifiers in Stand-by mode instantly available for load increases

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Eco Priority Source™ Prioritizes clean and green energy sources before generators or the utility grid via Lineage controller/rectifier – UL1472 compliant with 30% leverage via Federal and State tax incentives

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Eco Source Control Lineage Controller Technology – the heart of an ECO efficient Power System – Prioritizes clean / green energy sources before generators / utility grid – Manages battery charging and discharge cycles (vs ECO source availability) – Optimizes use of ECO Sources – Minimizes Utility Grid Costs (time and rate per Smart Grid Response) – Minimizes fossil fuel usage and costs

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Smart Grid Demand Response Disconnect from utility grid during peak demand periods – Automated via utility communications protocol – Dynamic based on lowest cost of power – Scheduled based on peak load hours Use Battery and / or back up generator already provisioned Benefits – Take advantage of lower utility rates – Avoid peak rate utility charges – Contribute to Power Grid Stability

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Smart Grid Demand Response Telecom already uses Priority Loads for back up time optimization Controller Technology already present and operational Intelligent, standards based communication interfaces Initial implementation with major telecom service provider – Manual or notification from utility (Automation coming soon with OpenADR) – Remote, secure Ethernet access to: Shed non critical load(s) Turn off rectifier(s) Initiate controlled battery discharge Start and run generator(s)

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Smart Grid Demand Response Initial implementation with major telecom service provider – Manual or notification from utility (Automation coming soon with openADR) – Remote, secure Ethernet access to: Restore non critical load(s) Turn on rectifier(s) Terminate controlled battery discharge Stop generator(s) Control battery recharge timing

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Smart Grid Demand Response Automated load restoration considerations – Area wide power restoration Phased restoration Site by site Partial load at multiple sites – Lineage Galaxy Manager Area or regional central monitoring and control Utility communications – openADR – Automation of existing Power Plant features

Lineage Power - Total Efficiency TM Total Efficiency - Green Network Power Cost of Power Calculator – compute real energy savings Backward compatible for efficiency upgrades to existing plants Combines Active Rectifier Management with Hybrid Architecture to put all your facilities at the forefront for energy efficiency. HA – addresses restive losses TE TM Rectifier efficiency improvements ARM TM Improving the efficiency of lightly loaded plants For more information contact /