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Energy Industries of Energy Industries of OhioOhio
Southeast Southeast Energy-Water Interdependence Energy-Water Interdependence
Exercise Exercise
Energy Assurance Program Energy Assurance Program for the for the
State of Ohio State of Ohio
– Non Profit 501(c) 3 CorpNon Profit 501(c) 3 Corp
– Facilitate Technology Facilitate Technology Development for Ohio’s Development for Ohio’s Power Generation and Power Generation and Energy Intensive User Energy Intensive User IndustriesIndustries
– Foster Collaborations Foster Collaborations
– Current Partners: Ohio Current Partners: Ohio Office of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency; Ohio Public Efficiency; Ohio Public Utilities Commission, Utilities Commission, U.S. DOE/OEA; Oak U.S. DOE/OEA; Oak Ridge National LabRidge National Lab
Energy In OhioEnergy In Ohio
Ranked 6Ranked 6rd rd for All Energy Usedfor All Energy Used Ranked 2Ranked 2ndnd for Industrial Electrical Use for Industrial Electrical Use Ranked 1Ranked 1stst for 3 of the 9 Most Energy for 3 of the 9 Most Energy
Intensive IndustriesIntensive Industries Major Basic Industries/Manufacturing StateMajor Basic Industries/Manufacturing State Low Cost, Reliable Energy SupplyLow Cost, Reliable Energy Supply Major Power Generator StateMajor Power Generator State Due to Geography and Natural ResourcesDue to Geography and Natural Resources
Energy Interruption wouldEnergy Interruption wouldbe economically be economically
catastrophiccatastrophic
Proposed a Program Proposed a Program – Develop Strategy to address extended Develop Strategy to address extended
outagesoutages– Rely upon U.S. DOE for Technical Rely upon U.S. DOE for Technical
LeadershipLeadership– Work with the Investor Owned Utility Work with the Investor Owned Utility
IndustryIndustry– Utilize existing resources such as PUCO, Utilize existing resources such as PUCO,
OEEOEE
BLACKOUT!BLACKOUT!
August 13, 2003August 13, 2003
August 14, 2003
ClevelandCleveland
Ohio Grid Disruption ProjectOhio Grid Disruption ProjectFunded by State of Ohio and U.S. Funded by State of Ohio and U.S.
DOEDOE
Demonstrate DER Capability for Emergency UseDemonstrate DER Capability for Emergency Use Identify DER issues (back feed, safety, etc.)Identify DER issues (back feed, safety, etc.) Identify Pro’s and Con’s of micro-gridsIdentify Pro’s and Con’s of micro-grids Assess Local Knowledge base for Emergency Assess Local Knowledge base for Emergency
GenerationGeneration Identify energy emergency “First Responders”Identify energy emergency “First Responders” Identify and develop needed training moduleIdentify and develop needed training module Use a Project Team of Stakeholders: U.S DOE, Use a Project Team of Stakeholders: U.S DOE,
Brooklyn Hts., FirstEnergy, Ohio Office of Energy Brooklyn Hts., FirstEnergy, Ohio Office of Energy Efficiency and Cuyahoga County (Cleveland) Efficiency and Cuyahoga County (Cleveland) Homeland SecurityHomeland Security
Initial ObservationsInitial Observations
Existing Emergency Infrastructure failedExisting Emergency Infrastructure failed Training for energy disruptions was Training for energy disruptions was
needed at the local levelneeded at the local level Citizen Corps Being Trained to Assist in Citizen Corps Being Trained to Assist in
Emergency Situations—Needed to be Emergency Situations—Needed to be expanded for energy emergenciesexpanded for energy emergencies
Communities had little formal knowledge Communities had little formal knowledge of resident emergency generation of resident emergency generation
Main Concern is the health and Main Concern is the health and safety risks of power outages in safety risks of power outages in weather extremes: North-Cold, weather extremes: North-Cold,
South-HeatSouth-Heat
Outcomes:Outcomes:
Logical First Responders for Local Logical First Responders for Local Energy Emergencies are Fire FightersEnergy Emergencies are Fire Fighters– Road Access during emergencyRoad Access during emergency– Possess keys and Access plans for Possess keys and Access plans for
commercial and industrial plantscommercial and industrial plants– Knowledge of Floor plans at plantsKnowledge of Floor plans at plants– Trained & Equipped to work “in the dark”Trained & Equipped to work “in the dark”– Have small portable generators on trucksHave small portable generators on trucks– Fire Station has large stationary unitFire Station has large stationary unit
What Training is Needed?What Training is Needed?
What to Expect During an Energy Emergency
– Understanding and dealing with: Understanding and dealing with: cascading effects of energy outagescascading effects of energy outages interdependency with other utilitiesinterdependency with other utilities state and regional interdependency state and regional interdependency inter/intra utility interconnectioninter/intra utility interconnection
– Gas, Water, Sewer, cell and radio, etc.Gas, Water, Sewer, cell and radio, etc.
First Responder Training First Responder Training Response (Continued)Response (Continued)
How to Identify a Community’s Existing How to Identify a Community’s Existing
and Available DER Infrastructureand Available DER Infrastructure Surveys, Inspections, permits, etc.Surveys, Inspections, permits, etc.
How to develop a resource data base of How to develop a resource data base of capability, capacity, fuel source, etc. capability, capacity, fuel source, etc.
How to Develop and use Annual How to Develop and use Annual Inspections and Test Procedures to insure Inspections and Test Procedures to insure availabilityavailability Maintenance Logs, Load Testing, etc.Maintenance Logs, Load Testing, etc.
How to Quick Start & OperateHow to Quick Start & Operate
Training Development Plan Training Development Plan Sponsored by Sponsored by U.S. DOE – OE U.S. DOE – OE
First Responder Training First Responder Training
Developed aDeveloped a class that class that would ensure DER devices would ensure DER devices are known, brought on-line are known, brought on-line and monitored by trained and monitored by trained “first responders” in “first responders” in Homeland Security Homeland Security situationssituations
Assessed the training Assessed the training needs needs of first respondersof first responders Developed a curriculumDeveloped a curriculum Developed a blueprint forDeveloped a blueprint for
implementation implementation Performed Beta Test Performed Beta Test trainingtraining
6 Training session assessment 6 Training session assessment just completedjust completed
Pilot Training SessionsPilot Training Sessions
First Responder Training First Responder Training Program--What We’ve Program--What We’ve
LearnedLearned Classroom training needs to be on-site Classroom training needs to be on-site Hands-On Training with DE DevicesHands-On Training with DE Devices
– Quick Start Instructions for Fire FightersQuick Start Instructions for Fire Fighters– Fuel and gauge monitoring good CERT roleFuel and gauge monitoring good CERT role– Fire Station “test” module Fire Station “test” module – Worksheets and Survey Forms need to be Worksheets and Survey Forms need to be
developed for First Responders with ability developed for First Responders with ability to add local needs (nursing homes, plug to add local needs (nursing homes, plug and play facilities, etc.)and play facilities, etc.)
Status of Infrastructure Awareness and Status of Infrastructure Awareness and Utilization Program for Homeland Utilization Program for Homeland
Security NeedsSecurity Needs
Training Pilot undertaken with Training Pilot undertaken with Cuyahoga Community CollegeCuyahoga Community College
Actual Fire Department “Beta” Actual Fire Department “Beta” CandidatesCandidates
Fine Tuning CourseFine Tuning Course
Next StepsNext Steps Course CertificationCourse Certification
Further Define Delivery Further Define Delivery MechanismMechanism
Recommend legislative needs Recommend legislative needs for DER energy assurance for DER energy assurance
Full Scale Implementation of Full Scale Implementation of Training module at Regional, Training module at Regional,
State & Federal levelState & Federal level
Typical Portable GensetsTypical Portable Gensets
Typical Caterpillar GensetsTypical Caterpillar Gensets
Indoor mounted GensetIndoor mounted Genset
Stationary GensetsStationary Gensets
Caterpillar Genset BankCaterpillar Genset Bank
Control PanelControl Panel
Transfer SwitchTransfer Switch
Transfer SwitchTransfer Switch