Active Network Management 1 Grid Modernization Solutions

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. DER Integration Challenges 2 Customer interconnection options Advanced customer services Improving reliability Continuing to operate a safe and reliable system Delivering least cost operations Lack of visibility and control

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. Addressing the Challenge 3 Integrated System Planning Tools Real-time DERMS Platform Distributed Control Systems Grid Optimisation Solutions

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. DER Integration Products 4 Distribution Connection Analysis Tool Time-series modeling tool for DER interconnection ANM Strata Real-time control platform for DERMS applications ANM 100 Real-time control of grid constraints to increase hosting capacity Connect+ Local DER interconnection solution

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. Our Approach 5 Fast-acting Time- bounded Predictable RepeatableFail safe Easy to integrate AdditiveSecureFlexible

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. Distribution Connection Analysis 6 Simulate network behavior and deliver capacity estimates for Managed Connection Desktop or server hosted tool with browser interface to automate probabilistic planning studies. Compatible with CYME, OpenDSS, PSS/E and Powerfactory.

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. ANM Strata 7 Real-time dispatch and control platform for DERMS applications Delivering grid optimization with safe and reliable operations. Integrates with Utility forecasting, economic dispatch and load flow tools.

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. ANM Flexible interconnections for DER customers Create new utility revenue streams. Maximize DER hosting capacity. Reduce customer interconnection costs by up to 90%.

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. CONNECT+ 9 Local DER interconnection solution Compatible with a broader DERMS solution. Address reverse power flow and voltage rise issues with DER interconnection.

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. Use Cases 10 Reverse power flows Voltage rise Voltage fluctuation Economic DER dispatch Hierarchical control Microgrids

© 2016 Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd. All rights reserved. Delivering Value 11 Create new revenue streams Deliver least cost solutions Implement new business models Reduce operational costs Cash flow flexibility Optimal DER placement and usage