Scanning for Emerging Technology Opportunities. ET Summit Assessments Best Practices Session October 16, 2012 Jennifer Williamson

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1 Scanning for Emerging Technology Opportunities ET Summit Assessments Best Practices Session October 16, 2012 Jennifer Williamson

2 Pacific Northwest Hydro Characteristics 4,000ft Treaty Project Dam in Canada United States Canada Treaty and Columbia River Base System Projects 3,500ft 3,000ft Base System Federal Project Base System Non-Federal Project NOTE: FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES; NOT ALL PROJECTS ARE SHOWN Hungry Horse Kerr 2,500ft 2,000ft Mica Revelstoke Duncan Libby Thompson Falls Noxon Rapids Cabinet Gorge Albeni Falls Box Canyon Coeur d Alene Lake Brownlee Oxbow Feet above Sea Level 1,500ft 1,000ft Chief Joseph Grand Coulee Keenleyside 500ft Wanapum McNary Wells Chelan Priest Rapids Rocky Reach Rock Island Ice Harbor Sea Level OCEAN The Dalles John Day Bonneville Miles from River Mouth 2

3 Installed wind capacity is approaching 50 percent of our load Not much geographic diversity; most in BPA s balancing authority Nearing limits of hydro system to provide balancing reserves 3

4 Agenda Technology Roadmapping National Summit, Sept 2012 Technical Advisory Groups Online library of technology information

5 Pipelines and Handoffs BPA Technology Innovation BPA Energy Efficiency Emerging Technologies (E3T) Programs Stage Scan Screen Stage Assess Stage New Measure Gate Gate Gate Documentation R&D Roadmapping E3TNW database TAGs 5

6 BPA Office of Technology Innovation Annual solicitation for R&D Projects Strict management of 50 R&D projects per year Use of roadmapping to identify business needs & technology solutions 20 year view Help create commercially available products ( Emerging Technologies for EE Programs) 6

7 Technology Summit Purpose: National research agenda Sept 24-27, 2012 Portland, OR 7

8 Roadmaps 8

9 Roadmap Portfolio 9

10 E3Tnw.org Database - Browse 10

11 E3Tnw.org Database - Details of ET 11

12 E3T Showcase Webinars 12

13 Technical Advisory Groups 13

14 TAG -- Process 1. Recruit 2. Brainstorm 3. Rank (top 5 out of 80 or so ideas) 4. Discuss top 5 in subgroups 5. Score based on criteria 6. Recommend research to get into programs 14

15 Past TAGs HVAC 2009 DCV Commercial Kitchens DCV VRF Indirect-direct evaporative cooling 2010 Variable Capacity Compressors in packaged rooftop units Air side economizers for data centers Web-based small commercial thermostat Advanced design rooftop HVAC unit Energy Management 2011 Packaged RTU Controls EMS for small commercial Information collection, analysis and control Behavior (using information effectively for change) Non-intrusive load monitoring Lighting 2009 Wireless Lighting Controls Integrated Classroom Lighting System Bi-Level Parking Lighting with Occupancy Sensors Bi-Level Stairwell Lighting with Occupancy Sensors Bi-Level Office Lighting with Occupancy Sensors Lighting LED 2012 LED Outdoor Wall-mounted luminaires LED Streetlighting LED Area and parking lot lighting LED Linear Commercial Office lighting All reports, webinars, workgroup presentations, etc are on e3tnw.org

16 TAG Scoring LED 16

17 Resources BPA Database of ETs Conduit BPA Research Reports E3T Showcase webinars -- FEMP EPRI E Source NW National lab Center for Built Environment American Council European council California Emerging Technologies coordinating council 17

18 Contacts For more information, contact: Name: Ryan Fedie Title: EE Engineering Services Manager Telephone number Name: Jack Callahan Title: Emerging Technologies Program Manager Telephone number Name: Jennifer Williamson Title: Emerging Technologies Technology Transfer Manager (contract worker) Telephone number