Microgrids Energy Reduction, Production, Storage & Management
The Grid “Past, Present & Future” Future “Energynet” Past Present
The Energynet is the next Internet Internet (IP & HTML) circa 1995 WAN -Wide Area Network Severs & Data Centers LAN - Local Area Network Computer Network WANs, LANs, Cloud Centers, Server Farms Wired & Wireless PC/Devices Intelligent Software Energynet (FMB & ADR) circa 2015 Wide Area Network Energy Grid & RTO/ISO Local Area Network Energy Microgrids Distributed Energy Resources (DER), Solar with Storage Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial Internet, Intelligent Software
Microgrids are Rational and Inevitable Computing Mainframes to Micro Computers to Mobile Computing Unleashed by Innovation Communications Landlines to Cell Phones to Mobile Voice, Video & Data Unleashed by Innovation and Policy Energy & Utilities Centralized to Decentralized Being Unleashed by Technology & Policy
Microgrid Growth $20B by 2020 (2015 is.001 % Penetration going to 100% in 20 years ? )
Solar and Storage Growth $28B (1% penetration today, going to 50%)
The Poblems and The Solutions Driving Microgrids
Today’s Problem: Peak Energy Costs & Demand Charges
Today and Tomorrow's Problem: Standby Capacity is Inefficient & Expensive
Today’s Problem: Grid Outages
Today and Tomorrow's Problem:
12 Demand Charge Management Backup Power & Resilience Carbon Footprint Reduction PowerGeneration Water Savings The Solution: Solar Microgrids with Batteries
The Future & The Opportunity
”Killer” Area of ImpactTool Application LiteracyPrinting PressBible TransportationAutomobileModel T ComputingMicro ComputerSpreadsheet TelecommunicationsWirelessCell Phone InformationInternetSearch Engines EnergyEnergyNet (FMB/ADR)Solar Storage Low Carbon Microgrids WHAT IS A “KILLER APPLICATION”?
Original Demand Profile Optimal Demand Profile Inefficiency Nano Level
Micro Level
Aggregator C&I Microgrid Residential Microgrid C&I Microgrid Residential Microgrid Utility ADR & FMB Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Microgrid Aggregation = Server Farms & Data Centers Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Microgrids ADR & FMB Macro Level
Microgrids: Rational and Inevitable! 18 Financial ↓ OpEx ↑ NOI ↑ Asset Value Create New Revenue Streams Operational Power Quality Back Up Power kWh Control ↑ Facility Performance Grid Support Sustainable ↓ Carbon Emissions Save Water Drive Corporate Responsibility Grid Support
Trillions of Dollar$ are up for Grabs