EDDIE CONROYCounty Architect

MODEL / CITY – HORIZON 2020(TALLAGHT SMART CLUSTER)

Why Tallaght?

• Designated one of 4-sustainable Energy Counties in IRL.

• Tallaght: County Town, good mix of commercial, public & domestic users in a typical Peri-Urban location

• 14,000 homes, 35,000 people 500+ businesses, Hospital, ITT, Square Shopping Centre, Swimming Pool & Data Centre.

Experience in Renewables …

• Solar Water-heating

• Combined Heat & Power

• Rainwater Harvesting

• Condensing Boilers

• Heat Exchangers (65% recovery)

• Optimised daylight Design

• Power Factor Correction

• Variable speed drives on all fans & pumps

TALLAGHT LEISURE CENTRE

CLONDALKIN LEISURE CENTRE

• Biomass Boiler (wood pellet)

• Air Tightness (2-ACH @ 50-Pascal's) combined with ‘Passivent’

• Advanced Building Maintenance Systems & Lighting Control Systems

• Enhanced Building Fabric and insulation

• Renewable–source materials & fast track construction systems

RUA RED, Arts Centre

CDI – The Barn

Experience in Renewables …

POWER: Photovoltaic Cells

AIR: mechanical Ventilation

HEAT: Heat Exchange systemIntegrated with mechanical ventilation

WATER HEATING: Solar panels

Homes will be Smart-homes with smart monitoring systems connected to broadband for optimizing energy use and for remote control for outside the home.

A Growing Integration of Technology …

• Consolidate existing towns / urban villages

• Densify along the rail corridors

• Protect and clarify green space – put it to work

KCAP/MGNE

Transport Ecological Infrastructure Town Centres

South Dublin – Edge of City…

RECORD REDUCE REPLACE

Covenant of Mayors …

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A Planned Response …

Value of Stakeholders & Community …

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Smart Micro Energy Clusters

Local Community Auto-Producer (own-needs) Groups – Regulated by Contract 11

SEM

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PowerMatchedBalancingNo Exports

Phase 2 WIPOldbawn D24Community CentreGAA ClubNS School19 Prosumers

Phase 1 WIPJobstown-Bawnlea D242 Community CentresEducation CentreLeisure Centre31 Prosumers

WIP 2015Whitechurch D24Community CentreLibrary57 Prosumers

WIP 2015Perrystown D24Community Centre

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Allied Foods

Tallaght

Hospital

SDCC

ITT

The Square

Respond

Project

Tallaght SEC Core Area

Smart Management

SMART Micro Energy Cluster Needs:

• Micro Generation Technologies

• Prosumers

• Smart Metering / BMS

• Communication Network

• Decentralised Energy Management System (HUB) Virtual Power Plan

Power Matching

• Local Utility Company (Stadtwerk)

• Grid Stabilisation (Inertia / DS. 3 Services)15

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Tallaght Cycle Network Analysis

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Tallaght Cycle Network Analysis

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Tallaght Cycle Network Analysis

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Site Layout – Tallaght Interchange

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Landscape & Movement

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