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Presentation on the Smart Grid to the Energy Bar Association Joe Rigby Chairman, President and CEO Dec. 3, 2009
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Today’s Goals Provide good understanding of the Smart Grid Share perspectives on Pepco Holding’s Smart Grid progress Reinforce the importance of customer participation in this transformation
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The Smart Grid Defined The convergence of electric system technology and information technology. Electricity meets Information
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Smart Meters are the Building Blocks Flow information two ways Serve as a grid sensor Are read “over the air” Can transmit hourly data multiple times a day or on demand
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The Smart Grid Transmission Substation Communications Infrastructure AMI (‘Smart Meters’) & Demand Side Management Transmission Automation Distribution Automation Substation Automation Feeder Automation Home Intelligence
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Our Blueprint for the Future Advanced metering infrastructure Communications system Distribution automation AMI-enabled demand side management programs Decoupled and dynamic rates
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Smart Meter Deployment in Delaware is Under Way 300,000 electric smart meters and 130,000 natural gas modules Complete Delaware installation by year-end 2010 Federal stimulus funds for AMI in the Pepco service area will bring total meter installations to more than 1.2 million
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Customer Participation is Critical to Realize Benefits Lower energy consumption More control over energy costs Reduced carbon output
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Utility is Evolving into Energy Adviser Historically, customer relationship has been transparent Going forward, relationship will evolve Utility will advise customers on managing energy use and costs
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The Smart Grid Will Bring Opportunities Customer-owned renewable generation Electrified transportation infrastructure for plug-in vehicles New jobs, products and services
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The Time for the Smart Grid Has Arrived Smart Grid is a cornerstone of the Obama Administration’s energy policy State and local governments are setting aggressive energy reduction goals Pepco Holdings is pleased to be part of this transformation
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