The village of hartley bay, located approximately 650 km north west of vancouver, bc, is a remote, off grid coastal community in the gitgaat nation. Hartley bay installing smart meters and pulse energy manager promoting energy awareness providing training to local energy managers hartley bay s efficiency program located 650 km 400 mi from the nearest major city, hartley bay is only accessible via boat or float plane. Energy management keywords smart grid, hartley bay, 2010 international symposim on smart microgrids created date. The installation of a smart grid in hartley bay in. It is changing the way we think about and interact with our electrical system. The port as a smart grid enabler port authorities should assume an extended role in the promotion of introducing a smart grid and by setting up with the help of the energy providers the necessary infrastructure. The smart grid promises to revolutionize the production, delivery and use of electricity worldwide. Hartley bay in british columbia, canada is a remote. Here are three examples of descriptions recently published by trusted authorities. A smart grid will enable better asset utilization from generation to the consumer end points.
This first segment of the smart grid 101 tutorial includes. The gitgaat native community of 170 members operates a remote microgrid there, providing power. Hartley bay installing smart meters and pulse energy manager promoting energy awareness providing training to local energy managers hartley bays efficiency program located 650 km 400 mi from the nearest major city, hartley bay is only accessible via boat or float plane. Smart grid management distribution grid and retail market teknologian tutkimuskeskus vtt oy finland 3,147,871 2,680,253 012015 122017. Among these trends, system reliability has always been a major focus area for the design and operation of modern grids. With the innovations that accompanied the emergence of smart grids, communities like hartley bay can significantly improve energy management and. Cullen, pulse energy, vancouver, british columbia, canada. July 2014 grid ieee san francisco bay area council egrid. The other trends involve distinct smart grid resource types with diverse smart grid a reliability perspective khosrow moslehi, member, ieee, ranjit kumar, senior.
Smart grid system performs real time selfassessment to detect, analyse and respond to subnormal grid conditions. Smart grid handbook, 3 volume set liu, chenching, mcarthur, stephen, lee, seungjae on. Smart microgrid helped reduce energy use by 15% in remote. Smart grid is referred to by other names including smart electric grid, smart power grid, intelligrid, and future grid 1. Ieee grid is published as the grid online edition residing at. In short, the smart grid is the development of a reliable network of transmission and distribution lines that allow new technologies, equipment, and control systems to be easily integrated into an energy grid. Tm 3phase flow 1phase 9 connectivity 9 1q11 1q11 1q11 1phase meter mcf51em256 integrated afe low cost meter 9rs08ka8.
Smart micro grid helped reduce energy use by 15% in remote bc community posted february, 02, 2016 a new way of intelligent energy management was introduced to the first nations village of hartley bay with the goal of helping achieve the gitgat first nations energy vision. The isolated town operates as its own utility, producing. You will get a feel for the issues surrounding it, the challenges ahead, the countless opportunities it presents and the benefits we all stand to gain. A key eisa assumption is that a modernized smart grid will substantially expand the use of digital, automated information and. In the envisioned smart grid, massive numbers of computational devices will need to authenticate to each other. A power point presentation introducing pulse energy micro smart grid design in hartley bay, bc. Smart ports need lean grid integration smart ports april 20, 2017 slide 26 shoretoship power port electrification port grid integration emobility solutions service retrofit infrastructure to power ships with electricity from the shore when staying at berth hv substation no i tac i f i r t ce l evlmv powertransformers. Paul wesling ieee grid po box 2110 cupertino ca 950152110. Between 2008 and 2009, hartley bay undertook a full optimization of its energy network. With the innovations that accompanied the emergence of smart grids, communities like hartley bay can significantly improve energy management and therefore. Horizon 2020 supporting innovative solutions for smart grids. The smart remote community of hartley bay about hartley bay.
A brief overview of smart grid standards eisa outlined a statement of support for development of a smart grid that included ten objectives for modernizing the infrastructure and operation of the electric grid. In this highly regulated sector, efficient knowledge sharing and the pooling of research and technological development resources of all disciplines are now critical. A smartgrid is an electricity network that can intelligently integrate the actions of all users connected to it generators, consumers and those that do both in order to efficiently deliver. Fang et al smart grid the new and improved power grid. First, there is no single template that defines exactly what the smart grid will look like or how it will operate in any given service area. Download pdf 685 kb the department of energys office of electricity oe recognizes that our nations sustained economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness depends on an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. Understanding the need for smart grid requires acknowledging a few facts about our infrastructure. Client technical report prepared by pulse client technical report prepared by pulse energy july 31, 2011. Our lights may be on, but systemically, the risks associated with relying on an often overtaxed grid grow in size, scale and complexity every day. The port as a smart grid enabler port authorities should assume an extended role in the promotion of introducing a smart grid and by setting up with the help of. A smart grid is an electricity network that can intelli gently integrate the actions of all users connected to it generators, consumers and those that do bothin order. Community members will receive announcements via email. Achieving communitywide savings with pulse energy manager.
Canada overview microgrid research and applications. State of the art in research on optimum design, reliability and. Ieee smart grid disseminates the latest knowledge through its newsletter and proceedings of sponsored conferences and meetings. With the innovations that accompanied the emergence of smart grids, communities like hartley bay can significantly improve energy management and therefore save money. Hartley bay, bc introduction there are 292 remote communities in canada, many of which rely on diesel for electricity generation and subsequently have high costs of electricity up to 10 times compared to the main electric grid, mostly due to the cost of fuel transportation and delivery. Vancouver 2010 symposium on microgrids building microgrid. Pdf hartley bay community, the home community of the gitgaat first nation.
For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. The community is home to 170 residents living in 82 buildings. Like the printing press, automobile, and light bulb before it, smart grid will change the course of human history. In communities like hartley bay, a smart grid with demand response will. In communities like hartley bay, a smart grid with demand response will play a crucial role in. From national challenges like power system security to those global in nature such as climate change, our nearterm agenda is formidable. The smart grid is a compilation of concepts, technologies, and operating practices intended to bring the electric grid into the 21st century.
Canmetenergy smart grid knowledge sharing annual report on smart grid in canada new brunswick isgan case book. Hartley bay, bc smart griddemand response 2011 village of hartley bay, pulse energy. Contributing smart grid metrics pilot in ontario and. Join the ieee smart grid community to stay connected and informed about news and events as important technology developments and applications continue to unfold. The village of hartley bay, located approximately 650 km north west of vancouver, bc, is a remote, offgrid coastal community in the gitgaat nation. Gridsmart empowers traffic engineers to adjust signal timing and traffic flow strategies, and enables realtime monitoring and visual assessment. Smart grid is the solution we desperately need to solve many global energy problems. It provides background information on the smart grid. The gridsmart system is the worlds most trusted and only fieldtested, singlecamera system that gathers and interprets important traffic data. The purpose of this book is to give readers in plain language a fix on the current position of the smart grid and its adoption. Alternative energy gathering the power of benchmarking. Abstract smart grid is much more than it and smart meters. Jun 20, 2014 the factsheet smart grid enabling energy efficiency and lowcarbon transition provides a snapshot of the wide ranging benefits of smart grid and key development in the uk. For scalability, this technology will probably rest on publickey infrastructure pki.
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