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Drivers & Benefits of Smart Electricity Grids in Canada R1
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Academia R&D Utilities Industry
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CANADIAN CONTEXT
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Ontario Faced a Looming Resource Gap 10,700MW by 2018
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Largest Market in World on Mandatory Residential Time of Use Rates
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Government/Regulator Support for Smart Grid MAY 2009 JUL 2013 DEC 2013
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Generous Feed In Tariff for Renewable Energy
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Proliferation of Distributed Generation FIT (10kW+) 10,000+ applications received for 20,000+ MW
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MicroFIT (<10kW) 40,000+ applications received for 350+ MW Proliferation of Distributed Generation
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CASE STUDY Hydro One Smart Grid Project
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North American Utility Smart Grid Maturity Rankings By Tier
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Holistic Smart Grid Approach Based on Four Technology Pillars
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16 Hydro One Smart Zone P-to-P Microwave Distribution Station WiMAX Base Station Transformer Station
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17 New Protection, Control & Telecom Building New WiMAX Base Towers New WiMAX CPE’s Factory Built & Commissioned Intelligence Added to the Trial Area WiMAX Enabled Utility Applications
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Renewable Integration Distributed Generation Management IEC 61850 PCT Substation Protections WiMAX Telecommunication Network Reliability Improvement Distribution Management System Distribution Automation Fault Location, Isolation & Restoration Customer Benefit Conservation Voltage Reduction Demand Response Energy Theft & Analytics Cost/Operational Benefit Operational Data Store (i.e Big Data) Mobile DMSAMI for Operations 18 Hydro One’s Smart Grid Program
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Regulator and Shareholder Driving Focus on the Customer Benefits of Smart Grid 19 Σ = $130/year (9% savings) Customer Benefit Utility Benefit Reduce System Peak Meet Energy Efficiency Mandate Receive Payment in Capacity Market Defer Investment by Managing Local Peak Meet Shareholder Mandate Absorb Surplus Baseload Generation
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MANAGING DIRECTOR SmartGrid Canada alex.bettencourt@sgcanada.org SMART GRID PROGRAM DIRECTOR Hydro One alex.bettencourt@hydroone.com Alex Bettencourt
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