ASIA-PACIFIC TELECOMMUNITY The 22 nd APT Standardization Program Forum Document: (ASTAP-22) ASTAP-22/INF-07 11 14 September 2013, Bangkok, Thailand 11 September 2013 Thailand THAILAND SMART GRID DEVELOPMENT Contact: PANUPONG SATHORN Energy Policy and Planning Office Thailand Email: Panupong@eppo.go.th
Thailand Smart Grid Mr. Panupong Sathorn, Energy Policy and Planning Office 22 nd APT Standardization Program Forum, ASTAP-22 Centara Grand Central World, Bangkok Global Smart Grid Core Strategy 1 2 3 4 Source : World Economic Forum 2 Page 1 of 7 1
Thailand Smart Grid Key Drivers to Smart Grid Transition to Low Carbon Economy Promotion of Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Need of Energy Efficiency development to reduce operating cost in manufacturing sector of power system and Power Trade in ASEAN Power Grid for power system security and increasing electricity demand Transition to Electric Vehicles Potential on Smart Grid Technology for Economic Value Added 3 Benefits to Power System Benefits of Smart Grid Power Supply Security Control of power generation to reduce reserve margin (1% reserve margin = 560 MW = 350 Million USD) Reliability and Quality of Power System Reduce possibility and potential of power drop (10% damage of power drop = 26 Million USD Loss per year) Energy Efficiency Reduce amount of power loss in generation, transmission and distribution processes which have direct impact to energy pricing (10% power loss = 25 Million USD) Energy Information and Data Management Service for Demand Response and Demand Side management Promotion of Renewable Energy Improve overall power system stability with the integration of renewable energy technology Reduce investment cost for transmission network construction 4 Page 2 of 7 2
Benefits to each Stake Holder Benefits of Smart Grid Source : World Economic Forum 5 Role of key players on Smart Grid National Policy Maker Formulation of Master Plan (Policy Plan) Launching supporting policy on Smart Grid Regulator Develop Action Plan based on the Policy Plan to determine the structural development plan for Smart Grid Utility Develop Smart Grid to Maximize efficiency and function of the power system based on the national Action Plan Vendor Develop Smart Grid Technology for market competition NGO/Academics Knowledge Sharing between each Stake holder Support any research activity on Smart Grid Technology Consumer Behavioral adaption to the development of Smart Grid Technology Source : World Economic Forum 6 Page 3 of 7 3
Policy Plan for Smart Grid Policy Plan for Smart Grid Fuel Shortage Power System Reliability and Quality Increasing Electricity Demand Public Acceptance Climate Change Transition to Low Carbon Economy ASEAN Power Grid / GMS Power Trade of Electric Vehicles Competition in Energy Market Economic Growth Decentralized Power Generation / Distributed Generation Energy Security and Sustainability Energy with Environmental Conservation Energy Pricing Regulation Promotion of Renewable Energy Promotion of Energy Efficiency 7 Policy Plan For Smart Grid Short Term Medium Term Long Term Strategy & Road map Action Plan R&D Pilot Fully Formulation of national Smart Grid Strategy & Road Map Government Research on Smart Grid Smart Grid Incentive Program Public Participation and Understanding Enhance Smart Grid Deployment for the whole country Pilot research and demonstration project on Smart Grid Enhance Smart Grid deployment in test bed areas Sub-committee on the study of National Smart Grid Master Plan Utility Vender Pilot investment on Smart Grid Deployment Pilot investment project on Smart Grid Technology NGO/Academic 8 Page 4 of 7 4
Policy and Action Plan for Thailand Smart Grid Determine Smart Grid Activities (Jan 12 Dec 12) Determine the functions/characteristics of Smart Grid for development Determine Key Achievement Indicators (KAIs) Regulator Formulation of Policy Plan Policy & Gov. Consumer Smart Grid Strategy NGO& Academics Utility Vendor (Nov 12 August 13) Collect Smart Grid Information and Data for each dimension Open Seminar to all Stake Holders Formulate Policy Plan and Target for Smart Grid 9 Pilot Project on Smart Grid 10 Page 5 of 7 5
Pilot Project on Smart Micro Grid Centralized Power Grid Smart micro grid Improving power transmission and distribution Constraint Enhance the efficiency of Distributed Generation Control of power flow from Distributed Generation to the nearest load Stabilize the operation of power system while connecting with Distributed Generation 11 Research on DSM for Smart Grid Smart Metering Maximize the benefits of energy information and data service Adjust energy consumption behavior Experience Real-time Demand Side Management Accessibility to energy policy especially on energy pricing 12 Page 6 of 7 6
Aim at sustainable energy management for sufficient energy for the nation and citizen of Thailand 13 Page 7 of 7 7