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Hari Subramaniam – CEO & Vice Chair – Energy Storage Ontario
Fast Facts
• eCAMION Inc. was established in 2010 – Strategic Partner SDTC $16MM Project
• Focused on supplying 20KW to 1MW Community Energy Storage (CES) systems for electrical Utilities’ grid modernization, ES based EV Charging, Commercial Buildings, & Industrial Applications
• Feb 2013 – Global First (Smallest Unit vs. Power) 250kWh with Intelligent Controls deployment in Toronto with Toronto Hydro. Oct 2014 – Revamped with upgrades.
• Sep/Oct 2014 – First deployment in the US (250kWh) and 2 Repurposed Battery CES
• Uniqueness: Chemistry & Inverter agnostic. Developed a ES Design – Module, Battery Management System (BMS) & Control, Protection & Power Management module (CPPM).
• Technology Expansion :Anti-Idling/Auxiliary Power Units (250Watts – 15 KW)
• Channel Partners: HD Supply (Canada and 22 US States), India – Larson & Turboro 2
PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL
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Energy Storage Value Proposition
Decentralized
Utility (2013/14) Commercial (2015)
Industrial/Freq Reg
EV (2014/15) Residential
MARKET SEGMENT FOCUS
Vision
Customer Control
Power System Flexibility
Adaptive Infrastructure
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• Reduction of demand factor• Real-time, automated load
control based on price information
• Integration of renewable DG/ EV Charging
• Enabling provision of renewable backup power through storage
• Fast response to local grid disturbances
• Volt VAR applications• V2G and G2V
• Reduction of demand during designated system-wide peak hours greatly reducing GA, Demand Charges & TOU pricing
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Strategic Partners
eCAMION Inc. – Aligned for Growth
• Provider of turn-key smart energy storage solutions in distributed networks
• Customer Centricity: Chemistry & Inverter Agnostic (ABB, Eaton, S&C, Schneider)
• Hardware & Software Integration and Innovation
Intelligent Controls
Distributed Energy Storage
Auxiliary PowerApplications
Technology differentiation within & across platforms
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TH & DTE Energy Storage Projects
250kWh/500kW Lithium Ion e – Controls Backup, Islanding Capital Deferral $16MM Project 3 Units
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Toronto Hydro: 75 kW Solar System
Detroit Edison: 500 kW Solar System
250kWh/500kW FIAT – 50kWh/25kW VAR/Islanding/Freq Reg System Controller $11MM DOE Project 21 Units project testing
Distributed Energy Storage….EVOLUTION
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Shifting the cost / environmental paradigm: Repurposed Automotive Cells RESS & Fast EV Charging Electric Vehicle batteries Hybrid batteries
• GM Engineering Centre• 4 -16 kWh• EV Charging• Residential Application• Growth via dealerships
• 25kWh/50kW • 2015 – Hybrid Cell TestingProduct Development Hybrid Batteries
PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL
Deployed in LA and Oak Ridges National Lab
Lessons Learned…….
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• Battery Based: Li (Prismatic Pouch vs. Cylindrical), Packed products – Repurposed
• Customer Insight and comfort – LiPo4, Na+• Inverters & Control – Customers optimal need
• Standards (External –ESA/CSA/IEEE, Internal – FAT –Seismic, Water Testing, Utility and Customer –Protection & Control, Control Architecture – OMS/DMS
• Synergies – APU Trucks (Con Ed/ Power Stream) –Gen Set/PV
• PV with CES, Micro Grid – Diesel Gen Set• Existing Energy Storage (Fly Wheel, CDM – Chillers etc)
• Early stages with indications – Utility Value Prop (Large – Medium – Smaller Units)
• EV – Residential – EV Solar Ports• Commercial Bldg/ Micro Grid Value Prop
Thank you !
Industry Timeline
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) forecast for grid-ready energy storage
Energy Storage Market Size and Timeline
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Grid Storage Functional Requirements
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016Distributed
Storage Field Demos
Bulk Storage CAES Demos
Grid Ready Storage Solutions
Distributed Energy Storage Tests &
Validation
Large Market AdoptionPolicy Rules Clarified
Utility Business Models in Place
Market Size Estimations• Global Grid Storage will reach $113.5 Billion by 2017, following a 298% average year-on-year
growth trajectory since 2009, according to a Lux Research • PV Storage Market Set to Explode to $19 Billion in 2017, according to an IMS Research• APU Segment estimate is $9.2Billion – Not correlated to existing vs. new market creation
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Why Intelligent Energy Storage?
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Aging Infrastructure & Customer Control Patterns Changing
Customer/ Gov’t led Renewable
energy into grid, EV Penetration –Power
Quality Issues
Intelligent energy storage is the linchpin of the
Smart Grid*
eCAMION – THE SAFEST AND MOST COMPACT INTELLIGENT ENERGY STORAGE SOLUTION
*Source: Johnstone, Nick and Ivan Hascic (2012), “Increasing the penetration of intermittent renewable energy: Innovation in energy storage and grid management”, in OECD, Energy and Climate Policy: Bending the Technological Trajectory, OECD Publishing.
Benefits of Energy Storage along the Electricity Value ChainSource: “Market Evaluation of Energy Storage in the United States”, KEMA, Jan 2012
The Energy Problem
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One Way Flow
1. Aging Infrastructure2. Voltage/VAR/Freq Issues3. Demand and TOU
Charges4. Renewable Intermittence5. Self Generation –
Certainty of Supply6. Emergency Back up
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The Solution: Storage based Intelligent Energy Ecosystem
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