1. Innovation: Powering the Future of Electricity Ontario Centres of Excellence Mind to Market Breakfast April 20, 2007

2. Harnessing Energy

3. Moving Power Niagara Falls – 1890s

4. The Lighting Business limelight, gaslight and electric lighting station – London 1890s

5. Using Electricity

6. Disruptive Innovation aircraft industry changes the economics of high powered engines – arrival of gas turbines to electricity generation

7. generation technology transmission technology distribution technology utility business industrial electricity use utility electricity service Birth of Electricity Sector lighting

8. Electricity Innovation

9. Technology Development Fund Objective: to help technologies and processes evolve to more commercially viable stages to benefit Ontario’s electricity consumers

10. Technology Development Fund Projects wireless peak load coordinator low windspeed turbine multi-cycle heat pumping process

11. Future of Electricity -- Another Energy Currency two currencies with synergies that expand the scope of each electricityhydrogen storable Not economically – a “just-in-time” energy source yes sources manyfew – but one is electricity uses manyconversion to electricity – fuel cells Motive power – conventional engines

12. Questions