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Finding Financial Solutions & Models for MicrogridsMaryland Clean Energy Summit Panel

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

DNV GL EnergyOne company serving the needs of the energy market place

Business and technical consultancy, expert advice, operational services Testing, inspections, certification, verification Risk, performance, and quality management Research & innovation – Up to 5% of annual revenue spent on R&D DNV GL now a 17,000 person team, over $4 Billion in revenues, DNV GL Energy: 3,300+ experts continents, combined heritage of nearly 150 years

Policy & Strategy Production Trading Transport &

Distribution Use

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What is a Microgrid? Technically…A “microgrid” is an integrated energy system of distributed energy

resources & multiple electrical loads operating in a single, autonomous grid—either in parallel to or ‘islanded’ from the existing utility power grid

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These Devices Are Brought Together to Form an AssetComponents communicate and leverage markets to introduce savings

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Power Trading

District Heating

Demand Response

Energy Management Center

CHP

PV Solar

Renewable DG

Energy Storage

Offshore WindOnshore Wind

Goal is to help participants understand the models, challenges, or public-private partnerships the encourage further deployment.

Today’s panelist- John Christmas Senior Vice President, Hannon Armstrong

-  Eric Herman Senior Financial Services Manager, Infrastructure and Cities; Siemens

-  Jessica Harrison Principal Consultant; DNV GL Energy

Panel FocusExperience and Insights to Financing the Technologies

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www.dnvkema.comRichard FioravantiVP, Distributed Energy ResourcesDNV KEMA Energy & SustainabilityRichard.Fioravanti@dnvkema.com O: (703) 631-8488M: (703) 216-7194

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