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iGrid
Aron Kondoro – University of Dar-es-Salaam - Tanzania ([email protected])
e-Research Summer Hackfest – Catania (Italy)
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant agreement n° 654237
Outline
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Problem
Proposed Solution: Use case
Computing and data tasks
Computing and data model
Implementation strategy
Summary & conclusion
Problem
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Access to reliable and affordable electrical power supply for
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Traditional means => poor delivery reliability
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Increase generation
Extend access
SCADA
Intelligent Meters
Use Case – 1/2
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Design and demonstrate a prototype of an autonomous solarpowered LVDC nanogrid prototype,
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Automation of
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Serving an off-grid community of 10-100 households
Can also be integrated in a higher voltage AC/DC grid if needed
Monitoring
Evaluation
Analysis
Control
Management
Improve efficiency + optimize operational costs
Use Case – 2/2
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Scope
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Challenges
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Power requirements analysis
Power harvesting solutions
Storage techniques
Control systems
Reliability and robustness
Monitoring and maintenance
Choice of communication technologies
Control architecture
Big data handling
Computing and data tasks
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Monitoring & Measurement Technologies
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Performance Analysis Tools
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Load flow analysis – peak load conditions, off-peak, components
Models and algorithms
Stability Analysis Tools
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PMU, GPS, Sensors
A lot of real time data – BIG DATA
Modeling power generation from varying resources (solar/wind)
Voltage stability study algorithm
Computation Tools
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Optimization – artificial intelligence, heuristics, neural networks
Simulation Tools
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Computing and data model
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PMU Measurements
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Location Information
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Neural networks, AI, heuristics
Modeling Tools
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KML, satellite imagery
Optimization algorithms
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Bus voltage, bus current, phase, frequency, location
Power generated (I-V) from RER e.g. PV-DesignPro
Implementation strategy – 1/2
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FutureGateway framework
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Indigo DataCloud
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Sharing publications, sensor data, analysis documents
Kepler Workflow Manager
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Provide easy access to collection of grid information i.e. topological
information etc
Open Access Repository
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Computing resources
gLibrary
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To implement an iGrid Gateway
Provide a way to integrate tools for various stages of smart grid
design
Data manipulation components i.e. GeoData, GIS
Performing load flow analysis – integrating simulation tools
Sharing models
Implementation strategy – 2/2
• Implementing web interface of iGrid SG
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Liferay-based
Skeleton with all sections for tools for different stages
• Setting up use case infrastructure – deploy virtual machine
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Instantiating, installing, configuring the iGrid SG web portal
• Creating an instance of gLibrary with a sample collection
• Cloning an instance of OAR
• Installing and configuring Kepler
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Summary and conclusions
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Using tools to facilitate collaboration
Integrating tools to facilitate
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Design
Validation
Deployment
Operation
Maintenance
… of LVDC nanogrid
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Thank you!
sci-gaia.eu
[email protected]