CPET 581 Smart Grid & Energy Management

Fall   2013

A Special Course
for
Purdue University's Master of Science in Technology Gradute Program:
IT/Advanced Computer Applications Track, and
Industrial Technology/Manufacturing Track


Lecture/Activities Schedule

Meeting No
Topics/Activities
Date
1
 **Introduction to the course: kW & kWh (power & energy),SmartGrid, Energy Management, Peak Load Demand, Jobs in energy segment, EPA Regulations:
*** EPA Regulation Actions: Final Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, 2013/3/28
*** Impatc of EPA's Regulatory Assult on Power Plants: New Regulation to Take 34GW of Electricity Generation Offline and the Plant Closing Announcement Coming, 2012/6/12
*** Report: EPA rules to shut down more than 280 coal-fired units, 2013/5/3,The Daily Caller
*** Carbon Pollution Standards for the Power Sector
**Electric Power Generations videos and demos (use Google Chrome to view for the best effect): Hydroelectric power, Tennessee Valley Authority, Pump Storage Plant, Coal-Fire Power Plant, Nuclear Power: Pressurized Water Reactor, Boiling Water Reactor System
** Frequency 60 Hz
** Power Capacitors from Cooper Power Systems, 230kV-138kV transformer in a Substation, 765 kV transmission line
8/27
2
 Lecture Note 2 (PDF, HTML page):
**Electric power generation & quick overview of electric power markets
**U.S. Energy Acts, Bills & Policies
*** U.S. Energy Policy: Video - BPA Turns 75: A Look Back and a Look Ahead
**Federal agencies
**House Hearing on "American Energy Security & Innovation: the Role of a Diverse Electricity Generation Porfolio," 2013/3/5.
** The Future of Electricity Generation, Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA)
** A mini exercise of "An Energy Generation Resource Management Exercise"
**** Entery Wholesale Commodities (EWC) to Shutdown its Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station
**** Testimony on the Role of a Diverse Electricity Generation Portfolio, at 2013/3/5 House Hearing, by Bill Mohl, Preseident, EWC
**** Plant's Closure is Tied to Cheap Gas, by Rebecca Smith, The WSJ, 2013/8/28
8/29
3
 Lecture Note 3 (PDF, HTML page)
**Electricity generation and capacity; Electric bills, rates, tariffs and charge; Greenhouse emission; Electric load types;
**EPA Household Carbon Footprint Calculator; and
**Discussion of "Electric Power Cost Reduction & Management through Computer-based Predictive Control," Chri Hayes, Advisor Paul Lin.		 9/3
4 Lecture Note 4 (PDF, HTML page)
***Discussion of "Electric Power Cost Reduction & Management through Computer-based Predictive Control," Chri Hayes, Advisor Paul Lin.
**Statistic Application using Minitab 16: U.S. net energy consumption, 1980-2000: Time-Series Plot, Stem-and-Leaf plot; Forecasting, from Quetion 6-81 of the IT 507 & TECH 646 Text book, Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers, 4th Ed, by D.C. Montgomery and G. C. Runger, from John Wiley & Sons
** Energy Statistics and Forecasting, http://www.eia.gov
** Consumption & Efficiency, EIA, http://eia.gov/consumption/
** Energy Characteristics and Energy Consumption in Large Hospital Buildings in the U.S. in 2007, by K. Lewis, A. Swenson, and J. Olsen, Aug. 17, 2012, U.S. Energy Information Administration
** Intro to Energy Auditing & Energy Management
** High lights on Renewable Energy Projects: U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Managment and and Land Management Bureau
** Video: ** Wind Energy Area (WEA), BOEM-Platts Energy Interview
 9/5
5 Lecture Note 5 (PDF, HTML page)
** Discussion of Hw 2
** U.S. Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution & Integration of Renewable Energy Into Electric Grid
** National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Webinars, on *Transmission Grid Integration:
**** The Renewable Energy Integration Challenge: How States are Managing the Rapid Growth of Renewable Energy, 2013/4/28, NCSL Energy Program, Moderator: Glen Andersen; 1st Spearker Lorid Bird, NREL,on  "Mitigation Options," (Slide), 2nd speaker, Dan Woodfin, Director System Operations, on "Lessons Learned in Wind Integration in ERCOT"  		9/13,
6:00-8:45PM
6 Lecture Note 5 (PDF, HTML page)
* Discussion of Hw 3
* Energy Management Issues
* Introduction to SmartGrid		 9/19,
4:30-5:45PM
7

View and study the following IEEE Smart Grid Webinars, http://smartgrid.ieee.org/resources/ieee-smart-grid-webinars/past-ieee-smart-grid-webinars (9/24 though 9/27)
*The Evolution of the Smart Grid – Part I with Steven Collier (2013/6/6, 1 hr  3 min): Historial factors leading to and sustaining today's grid; changed in circumstances that are eroding or even reversing them
*The Evolution of the Smart Grid – Part II with Steven Collier (2013/6/27, 1 hr 1 min): Developments that require a new kind of grid for the 21st century: Technology, Market,and Global Economy.
*The Evolution of the Smart Grid – Part III with Steven Collier (2013/7/18, 59 min): The technology revolution enables an intelligent grid for the 21st Century: Electronics, Telecommunications, Information, Energy
*The Evolution of the Smart Grid – Part IV with Steven Collier (2013/8/22, 1 hr): The Smart Grid is inseparable from the Internet: The Enernet, The Internet of Things, Peer to Peer Energy
*IT Innovations, Cyber-Physical Security and Cyber-Infrastructure Security with Massound Amin (2013/6/20, 1hr 8 min)

 9/23 to 27
8 Lecture 8: Topics of Discussion (PDF, HTML)
* Policy Drivers behind Smart Grid
* Smart Grid: Definitions, Objectives, Opportunities & Challenges
* IEEE Smart Grid Webinars
* Smart Grid System Reports		 10/4
6:00-8:45PM
9 Lecture 9: Topics of Discussion (PDF, HTML)
*Smart Grid Technology Roadmap
*Smart Grid Technology Areas
* Final project discussion: EV, Hybrid Plug-In EV Charging Station		 10/8
4:30-5:45 PM
10 Lecture 10: Team Disucusson; Task discusson and Assignment: on Strategic Business Research Questions for the Final Project: EV & Hybrid EV Charging Station (PDF, Microsoft Word file):
* What is important to customers (users)?
* How is our product perceived compared to those of competitors?
* How do customer make decision when purchasing this service?
* How do customer think about this potential new product?
* What do customer think about this new service?
* What is the most powr-efficient EV&Hybrid EV Charging system in America?
* What are the major components (subsystems) of the desired EV & HYbrid EV Charging Station?
Whay IKEA Solar Panle are a great Idea, by Kasey Panetta, from www.ecnmag.com		 10/10
4:30-5:45 PM
11 Lecture 11: Topics of Discussion (PDF, HTML file)
* Team report of research, and business plan
* EV & Hybrid EV Charging Stations: Survey of existing equipments, standards (charging rate, connectors, supply voltage, current, etc), deployment status, etc
* Smart Grid demos and projects		 10/18
6:00-8:45 PM
12 Lecture 12: Topics of Discussion (PDF, HTML file)
* Smart Grid project/demos learning report - all students (ppt presentation)
* EV & Plug-In EV Charging Station Development Project (second report)
* Lecture and Discussion on
** Demand-Side Management (Energy Demand Management), Implementation, Cost
** Smart Grid & Demand Response Integration, related IT Tools
** Form EIA-861 - Annuual Electric Power Industry Report
** Smart Grid Data Management and Analytics		 10/25
6:00-8:45 PM
13 Lecture 13: Topics of Discussion (PDF, HTML file)
* EV & Plug-In EV Charging Station Development Project (System Design Report: 3rd report, and presentation)
* Lecture and Discussion on
** Solar Power Integration, Smart Grid and Smart Meter Architecture, AMI		 11/1
6:00-8:45 PM
14 Lecture 14: Topics of Discussion (PDF, HTML file)
* EV & Plug-In EV Charging Station Development Project (System Design Report: 4th report, and presentation)
* Lecture and Discussion on
** Solar Power Systems and System Integration, Solar System Design, Energy Storage, Testing Equipment
** Energy Efficiency Management & Smart Building
** Other References		 11/8
6:00-8:45 PM
15 Lecture 15: Topics of Discussion (PDF, HTML file)
* EV & Plug-In EV Charging Station Development Project (System Design Report: 5th report, and presentation)
* Lecture and Discussion on
** Smart Energy and Energy Managment
** Power Grid Management Issues
** Smart Grid Technology
** Electric Power & Energy Management System
** Smart Energy Management Equipment and Infrastructure
** Communication Systems and Networking Infrastructures for Smart Grid, Renewable Energy Resources		 11/15
6:00-8:45 PM
16 Exam 1, 50 minutes
* Economic Evaluation of Alternative Projects
** Payback Analysis vs Life Cycle Cost Analysis
** Examples		 11/22
6:00-8:45PM
17 Lecture Note Used in 11/22 Lecture
Study/Read:
1. Ch 14. Pricing and Estimating, Project Management, by Harold Kerzner, 9th Edition, the Text book for IT 561 Industrial Project Magement
2. Project Management Topic: Measuring and Control the Work
3. Project Management Body of Knowledge
 11/22-12/6
18 Lecture Note PDF , HTML File on Smart Grid Stadards, Use Cases
 EV & Plug-In EV Charging Station Development Project		 12/6