CPET 581 Smart Grid & Energy Management

Friday 6:00-8:45PM

2013/11/8

 

Lecture 14

 

 

Topics of Discussion

 

(1)   Solar Power Systems and System Integration

·         Solar Research, Major Research Laboratories

·         Solar System Engineering, Design, Integration

·         Solar Energy Storage

·         PV Testing Equipment

·         Solar Energy Estimation, Performance Estimation Software Tools

 

(2)   Energy Efficiency Management & Smart Building

·         Cutting Energy Cost with Hierarchical Control, Vol. 1, No. 1, IEEE Electrification Magazine, Sept. 2013, www.ieee-pes.org

·         Energy Management, Building Automation Systems, U of I

·         Building Automation for Enhanced Energy and Operational Efficiency, http://www.ti.com/lit/wp/spry247/spry247.pdf

·         Occupancy-Driven Energy Management for Smart Building, http://synergy.ucsd.edu/yuvraj/docs/Agarwal_BuildSys10_Occupancy.pdf

·         Building Automation & Energy Management & Control

·         Energy Management Services, http://us.sunpowercorp.com/power-plant/products-services/services/

·         Eaton Energy, http://www.eaton.com/Eaton/ProductsbyMarket/Energy/index.htm

 

(3)   Solar Energy Links, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/energy/solar_energy.html

 

(4)   Other References

·         Solar PV On Campus Database, The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, http://www.aashe.org/resources/campus-solar-photovoltaic-installations/

o   322 campuses in 45 states, total capacity 183,747 kW (183 MW), and the average capacity is 344 kW.

o   3 MW Solar PV, 2010, William Paterson University, NJ

o   Arizona State University, Solar Initiatives, http://www.asu.edu/tour/sustainability/solar.html

§  TUV Rheinland Photovoltaic Testing Laboratory, http://www.asu.edu/tour/sustainability/tuv-ptl.html

·         Solar College Initiatives, http://www.solarcampusinitiative.org/

·         Solar PV Laboratories

·         NREL Solar Research, http://www.nrel.gov/solar/

o   Solar Radiation Research

o   Solar Thermal Research

o   Solar Heating

o   Solar Systems Integration

§  Distributed Grid Integration, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/

§  Transmission Grid Integration, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/transmission/

§  System Advisor Model (SAM), https://sam.nrel.gov/

§  PV Engineering, http://www.nrel.gov/pv/engineering.html

§  PV performance reliability and safety, http://www.nrel.gov/pv/performance_reliability/

§  Solar source assessment, http://www.nrel.gov/solar_radiation/

§  Technology system analysis, http://www.nrel.gov/analysis/tech_analysis.html

·         Sandia National Laboratories - Photovoltaics, http://energy.sandia.gov/?page_id=2727

·         MIT PV Research Lab, http://pv.mit.edu/

·         Renewable Energy & Smart Grid, FSI Stanford, http://pesd.stanford.edu/research/low_carbon_electricity/

·         The Open PV Project, https://openpv.nrel.gov/

o   The real-time status of solar PV market in U.S.: Total # of installs: 235, 919, Cost $/W (2013) 4.47, Capacity (MW) 5463.67

o   Search for State

·         Solar Estimator, http://www.solar-estimate.org/?page=rightforme

·         Clean Power Estimator, http://www.gosolarcalifornia.org/tools/clean_power_estimator.php

·         Solar PV

·         U.S. DOE Solar Decathlon, http://www.solardecathlon.gov/

·         PV Testing Equipment

o   http://www.seaward-groupusa.com/userfiles/pv150.php?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=solar

§  Ground continuity

§  Insulation resistance

§  Polarity

§  Open circuit voltage

§  DC operating power

§  Ground test lead null

§  Short circuit current

§  Operational current

§  Irradiance

§  Temperature

o   http://www.solar-pv-tester.com/

·         Solar Power System + Substation Integration,

o   AETI (American Electric Technologies), Solar Inversion System http://www.aeti.com/solarsolutions

§  1000V 1.0 & 1.5 MW 15kV

§  UL 1741 Integrated Solar Inversion Stations (ISI);

§  1000V 15 or 38kV collection grid or substation utility interconnection system,

·         Solar power systems & Integration

o   System Integration, http://www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/pdfs/46663.pdf

o   Solar Energy Technologies Program, http://www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/pdfs/47282.pdf

o   Solar Energy Grid Integration Systems (SEGIS), Oct. 2007, http://www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/pdfs/segis_concept_paper.pdf

·         Integrated Substation Automation System Design, 2001, http://tdworld.com/archive/integrated-substation-automation-system-design

·         NREL Distributed Grid Integration, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/

o   Codes & Standards, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_codes_standards.html

§  IEEE 1547 Family of standards

§  IEEE 2030 Family of standards

o   Data Collection & Visualization, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_data_collection.html

o   Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_hcei.html

o   Microgrids, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_microgrid.html

o   Power System Modeling, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_power_systems.html

o   Solar Distributed Grid Integration, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_solar.html

o   Technology Development, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_technology_development.html

§  High Penetration Photovoltaics, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_high_pen.html

§  Hydrogen System Research, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_hydrogen.html

§  Metering Solutions, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_metering.html

§  Mobile Electric Power (US Army), http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_mobile.html

o   Vehicle-to-Grid, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_vehicle_grid.html

o   Wind2Battery, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_wind2battery.html

·         Projects

o   Solar Distributed Grid Integration Projects – NREL, http://www.nrel.gov/electricity/distribution/projects_solar.html

·         Energy Storage

o   Battery Energy Storage for Enabling Distributed Solar Power Generation,  http://www.me.utexas.edu/~apscl/pdf/GAIN%20-%20Hill.pdf

·         Renewable Energy World, www.renewableeneryworld.com

o   Solar Energy News, http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/home/solar-energy

§  Running out of the precious land? Floating Solar PV may be a Solution

·         Solar Power System Design

o   Solar Electric System Design, Operation and Installation, Oct. 2009, http://www.energy.wsu.edu/documents/solarpvforbuildersoct2009.pdf

o   Commercial Solar Power System Design and Installation, http://www.bluesel.com/solar-power-systems/

o   Design and Implementation of a Solar Power System, (M.S. Thesis), http://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/32807/57587915.pdf

o   Solar Power System Modeling & Control (light sensor, diode, series, parallel), Paul Lin

·         Papers

o   Control for Renewable Energy and Smart Grid, 2011, http://ieeecss.org/sites/ieeecss.org/files/documents/IoCT-Part1-06RESG.pdf

·         Software Tools

o   PVWatts Grid Data Calculator (Version 2), http://www.nrel.gov/rredc/pvwatts/grid.html

o   PVWatt Site Specific Data Calculator (Version 1), http://www.nrel.gov/rredc/pvwatts/site_specific.html

o   A Performance Calculator for Grid-Connected PV System, http://rredc.nrel.gov/solar/calculators/pvwatts/version1/

§  Fort Wayne Indiana, http://rredc.nrel.gov/solar/calculators/pvwatts/version1/US/Indiana/

·         http://rredc.nrel.gov/solar/calculators/pvwatts/version1/US/Indiana/Fort_Wayne.html

o   DC Rating (kW): 4 kW, DC to AC Derate Factor: 0.77, Array Type, Array Tilt (degree)

o   AC Energy and Cost Saving