JRC Annual Seminar 4th October 2018 - Joint Radio Company Seminar 2018... · Private Network UHF/VHF technologies Microwave radio Narrowband Satellite CDMA Proprietary radio solutions

JRC Annual Seminar

4th October 2018

Paddy Mulvey, Strategy & Design,

Telecom Services, ESB Networks

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To give you an understanding of Smart Grid developments in Ireland and the role of enhanced communications capability

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Direction and Future Requirements

• MV & HV 99% observed

• 760 Substations

• 100,000+km

• 10,000 line sensors

• LV 99% unobserved

• 252,276 Substations

• 92,326km

• 100+ sensors

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Innovation Driving Requirement for New Communications Solutions

SCADA

Teleprotection

Optel

Energy Metering

Fault Passage Indicators

Disturbance Recorders

Dynamic Line Rating (using windspeed

measurements)

Distribution Automation

Secondary Substation monitoring

Nodal Controller

RoCoF

Solar PV

Power Quality monitoring

Management of EV Chargepoints

Heatpumps

Storage solutions

Asset management

Sensors….

….many more

SCADA

Teleprotection

Optel

Energy Metering

Fault Passage Indicators

Disturbance Recorders

Dynamic Line Rating (using windspeed measurements)

Distribution Automation

Secondary Substation monitoring

Nodal Controller

RoCoF

Solar PV

Power Quality monitoring

Management of EV Chargepoints

Heatpumps

Storage solutions

Asset management

Sensors….

….many more

Enabled By Suitable

Communications

Network

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99.999%

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10%

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High Application Criticality Low

How Critical are these Applications??

Mission Critical(Network Control)

Information

(Network Analysis

& Modelling)

Not Mission Critical

(Asset Management & Preventative Maintenance)

SCADA

Teleprotection

Optel

Energy Metering

Fault Passage Indicators

Disturbance Recorders

Dynamic Line Rating (using windspeed

measurements)

Distribution Automation

Secondary Substation monitoring

Nodal Controller

RoCoF

Solar PV

Power Quality monitoring

Management of EV Chargepoints

Heatpumps

Storage solutions

Asset management

Sensors….

….many more

SCADA

Teleprotection

Optel

Energy Metering

Fault Passage Indicators

Disturbance Recorders

Dynamic Line Rating (using windspeed measurements)

Distribution Automation

Secondary Substation monitoring

Nodal Controller

RoCoF

Solar PV

Power Quality monitoring

Management of EV Chargepoints

Heatpumps

Storage solutions

Asset management

Sensors….

….many more

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Privately Owned Vs Public Operator

Licensed Private

NetworkUHF/VHF technologies

Microwave radio

Narrowband Satellite

CDMA

Proprietary radio solutions

Licensed Public

NetworkGPRS/2G

3G/4G(LTE)/5G

Satellite broadband

NB-IoT

LoRa

Licence Exempt Solution Narrow Band Technologies…

SigFox

SilverSpring

LoRa

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Regulation

Financial Technology

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Main Objectives

• Prove technology for carrying applications such as:

• RTU (IEC 101 & 104)

• Distribution Automation

• Fault Passage Indicators

• Power Quality Meters

• MV substation monitoring etc

• Understand the impact of a full network rollout in terms of:

• Deployment resources (WAN)

• Support resources (Operations, TOC etc)

• Technical requirements (Physical, WAN Network / Backhaul, Security etc)

• Financial (PRx, Contract, etc)

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September

(2018)

November

(2018)

Februar

y (2019)

March

(2019)

May

(2019)After May 2019

Phase 2

Phase 1

Phase 0

1. Filed Test survey

2. Hardware installation

for the Filed

3. Filed Test

4. Result review and

supplementary test

Phase 3

Total plan for the trial

1. Equipment

shipment

2. LLD design

1. Hardware

installation

2. Basic train and

equipment

hardware/software

adjusting

3. Interface and IP

plan

4. Lab Test

5. Result review and

confirmation

Supplementary

1. Technical evaluation,

approval of business

case, acquire

spectrum

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To give you an understanding of Smart Grid developments in Ireland and the role of enhanced communications capability