Indesit Smart Energy Management

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1 Fare clic per modificare gli stili del testo dello schema Indesit Smart Energy Management Green ICT Turin 5 July 2010 Stefano Frattesi

2 Indesit Co: the 2 nd largest appliance manufacturer in Europe Fare clic per modificare gli stili del testo dello schema Secondo Annual livello Turnover: 2.6 billion euro Main Brands: Indesit, Hotpoint-Ariston, Scholtès Product Lines: Fridges, washing machines, dishwashers, Production: 16 plants Employees: 16,000 dryers, freezers, cookers, hoods, ovens and hobs. Free standing, Built In. 1

3 Energy consumption scenario in Europe Fare clic per Others modificare gli stili del testo dello schema of which 43% is the consumption of Major Domestic Households Appliances Service Industry What are the European Union targets? Reduction of GHG emissions by 20% by % renewable energy sources by 2020 Saving 20% of the EU s energy consumption for 2020 Sources: JRC Electricity Consumption and Efficiency Trends in European Union - Status Report 2009

4 Indesit 1.0 energy saving approach Fare clic per modificare gli stili del testo dello schema Traditional technologies for energy efficiency: Reducing the quantity of water Using higher efficiency actuators and motors design low energy cycles bettering the thermodynamics Outstanding results from previous appliances generation: 60% energy consumption for Washing Machine and Dishwasher 75% energy consumption for Refrigerators

5 Energy efficiency From Energy 1.0 to Energy 2.0 Fare clic per modificare gli stili del testo dello schema BUT Tech limitation Smart Appliances in Smart Grid: A new generation of GREEN appliances that anticipates the future evolution of the home Lifecycle of innovation curve Time or effort ICT will be the main technology enabler 4

6 One Indesit Example: Energy Swiss 2.0 : Smart Appliances in the Smart Grid Fare clic per modificare gli stili del testo dello schema Smart House Smart Secondo Grid: livello the Terzo Energy livello World Wide Web The Smart Appliance, endowed with additional intelligence and communication capability, becomes an Automa in a wide area network Ecosystem

7 Smart Appliances in Smart Grid: Values, Services and Use Cases Fare clic per modificare gli stili Energy del awareness testo dello schema Energy Management: Optimize energy consumption Avoid load peaks Customer energy awareness alone could reduce up to 15% energy consumption (Darby Oxford university) Through coordination according to Customer settings Variable energy tariffs Green Energy availability Demand Side Management: Capability of load and unload depending on central system schedule and requests in order to contribute to grid balancing and green power usage enhancement Extra Home automation services enabled: Remote control Tele service (preventive diagnosis, on line help) Appliance customization (cycle download and configuration upgrade)

8 Smart Appliances in Smart Grid: the major challenges From Fare products clic per to modificare systems. gli stili del testo dello schema Networking and Communication Standard: Technology Profile Protocol System Integration: Business Model : from products to services Appliance producers, Telecommunication and Energy Utilities as necessary actors in the system Need of new actors like aggregators and system integrators? Customer Satisfaction: Why customers should be happy of contributing to the system? Which simple mechanism for customer revenues? Avoid Big brother effect...

9 Smart Appliances in Smart Grid: Network and ICT Requirements Fare clic per modificare gli Service stili providers del testo dello ICT provides schema the Smart Grid systems Customer Interfaces Smart infrastructure Other meters appliances Appliances with Smart Plugs Service platform WSN C Home Electricity Home Quinto Meter Gateway HAN livello SI (Home Area DSO legacy systems Additional electricity meters SI Smart Info Network) HN (Home Network) WAN ICT requirements: The gateway is involved as a bridge in all the networks: HAN, HN, WAN Customer Interfaces Home Domain Integration in the existing HN infrastructure, easy installation, low cost HAN connections HN connections Other connections Devices interfaces 1 Easy on demand access to Indesit customers houses Coordination role and customization capability (possibility to download and host Indesit sw applications) Networking standard and interoperability Low consumption Suitable bandwidth, coverage, robustness and security for energy management features and transactions

10 Indesit Smart Appliances related Projects Fare clic per modificare gli stili del testo dello biggest schema trial of smart fridges DDC BUI Home Domain Home Domain ALICE Gateway Indesit Company, RLtec and Npower roll out Europe s The dynamic demand technology developed by Indesit research Team helps to maintain the balance between supply and demand across the national electricity grid (UK grid balancing cost 270M, saving 2M tonnes of CO2, 20% of CERT) HOMELINE DEMS Wide Area Network Smart Grid BTC

11 Thanks Fare clic per modificare gli stili del testo dello schema Thanks for your attention