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ESB Innovation
THE TRANSACTIVE GRID
Conor Cooney, ESB Innovation
March 2017
esb.ie
Macro Energy Trends
Decarbonisation
Must happen
•Destination clear
•Path uncertain
•Pace is uncertain
Renewables
Unstoppable
•Costs reducing
•Efficiency Gains
•Flexibility solutions
Demand
stalled
•Passive housing
•DM technology
•Data Centre offset
Prosumer
Take-off
•Connected Homes
•DER availability
•Heat &Transport
New business models
•Multiple Players
•Service /Data orgs
•Towards ‘Free’ electricity
Our energy world is transforming, with or without us
ESB Strategy
Low Carbon Generation & StorageEmpower Customers
Empower Customers
Empower Customers
Blockchain Technology???
Low Carbon Generation and Storage
ESB Innovation
ESB Strategy
Low Carbon Generation & Storage
Smarter & Reliable Networks Electrify Heat & Transport
Empower Customers
Ireland’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Electricity
Generation
19%
Other (ETS)
8%
Agriculture
33%
Other
(Non ETS)
8%
Heat
15%
Transport
19%
Emissions Trading Scheme (27% 16Mt)
Non ETS (73% 42Mt)
ESB ecars
Extensive Island-wide Network
● Worlds First Nationwide EV public charging
infrastructure
▪ 90 Fast Chargers (50kW)
▪ Over 1,100 Standard Chargers (22kW)
● Multi-jurisdictional allowing cross-Island travel
▪ Public EV charging in the majority of communities with >1,500
▪ DC 50kW every 50km on all major inter-urban routes (initially
Japanese Chademo only; latterly also with German Combo2)
eHeat
● Fully Passive All Electric Home –
Durkan Residential
● 700,000 Oil Boiler Homes
● Superhomes Project – Tipperary
Energy Agency
● Dublin District Heating
Path to decarbonisation
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2015 2030 Scenario
CO2 Emissions
Electricity Generation (g/kWh) Heat Pump (g/kWh) Electric Vehicle (g/km)
Smarter and Reliable Networks
Challenges
● Electrify Heat & Transport
● Aggregation
● Designed based on Diversity
● Smart metering
Opportunities
● IOT platforms
● Predictive maintenance
● Distributed battery access
● Blockchain
Thank you