IoT & AI solutions for Digital Utilities and Smart Networks

Preventive Maintenance for DER– won the best project award,Microsoft Research Summer

School 2018

One of the world’s top 12 energy start-ups selected among 400 applicants in the Free

Electrons 2017

Received Inter Stellar award in the 2nd cohort of the Cisco Launchpad Initiative.

DataGlen received IESA award in Jan 2018

Received the Best Analytics Startup Award in Dec 2018

YourStory picked DataGlen as one of the top 30 technology startups in India in

September 2017

Recognized as one of India’s 20 Most Promising IoT Startups in 2018

Selected as one of the top 100 innovative technology startups by Govt. of Karnataka.

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ABOUT DATAGLEN

▸ 55 paying customers

▸ 700+MW managed at over 500 locations

▸ 10+ million solar data points processed every day

▸Ongoing DER Optimization pilot with AusNet, a major Australian Utility

DataGlen Sunbox

DataGlen SunDash

DATAGLEN PRODUCTS

TRACTION

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FOUNDING TEAM

TANUJA GANU (CO-FOUNDER, CTO)

SUNIL GHAI (CO-FOUNDER, CPO)

DEVA SEETHARAM (CO-FOUNDER, CEO)

▸ 20+ cumulative experience in the energy industry

▸ 15 US patents

▸Worked in MIT Media Lab, IBM Research

▸One successful exit in the past

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HERE COMES THE SUN…

Centralised Generation &Distributed Consumption

Distributed Generation &Distributed Consumption

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COMPLEXITY SHIFTS TO THE CONSUMER

Simple consumption Complex Prosumption

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CHALLENGES TO THE UTILITIES

No control on the source of energy

Estimating load / generation from

prosumers

Managing steep changes in

demand

Ensuring grid security

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DATAGLEN SUNBOX – DER OPTIMIZER

DataGlen Solar/Storage OptimizerDataGlen SunBox

AI Models deployed• Forecasting Loads• Forecasting Generation• Solar/Storage optimization • DER real time control

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APPLICATIONS OF DATAGLEN SUNBOX

Reduce Energy Bills bySolar/Storage Optimization

Create community storage for

Utilities

Managing Peak loads and Grid Demand

Response

Ensure grid security

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CURRENT DEPLOYMENT

Piloting with AusNet, a major Australian Utility for Behind the meter optimization for residential, C&I

Working with EDP to enable a large scale Storage Optimization

Curtailment at Ponni tapes – Indian use case

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OUR TECHNOLOGY – IOT & AI DRIVEN ENERGY SYSTEMS

DER ApplicationsReal-time alerts, insights, and

actions

Smart Data GatewayConnect your devices

Machine protocols translation

Edge analytics

*Patent application in process

Drag-and-drop widgets

Support for regional languages

REST

IoT Data Management User defined analytics/UX

DATA COLLECTION AND CURATION

REAL TIME ANALYTICS

Configurable Data Analytics*

Offline/online data access*

ACCESS MANAGEMENTHTTP

MQTT

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PAST COLLABORATION WITH UTILTIES

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SELECT PAST PROJECTS BY FOUNDERS (ALL IP BELONG TO IBM)

Real time contingent analysis An EU FP7 project on DR system Condition based transformer utilization

Smart meter data analytics A micro-grid in rain forest

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OTHER REFERENCES▸Injecting electricity into a grid from distributed generation, V Arya, TH Ganu, S Kalyanaraman, JLC Ming, DP

Seetharamakrishnan* [US Patent 20150227124A1]

▸Electric outage detection and localization,C Basu, K Das, UA Finkler, J Hazra, AP Kumar, DP Seetharamakrishnan [USPatent 20160018458A1]

▸Intelligent composable multi-function battery pack, ZM Charbiwala, J Hazra, S Kalyanaraman, DP Seetharamakrishnan,[US Patent App. 14/501,978]

▸Power factor, J Hazra, B Narayanaswamy, DP Seetharamakrishnan, LC De Silva [US Patent 9,343,904]

▸Vehicle-to-vehicle energy market system, J Basak, DP Seetharamakrishnan [US Patent App. 12/748,808]

▸The Design and Implementation of an Intentional Naming System, William Adjie-Winoto, Elliot Schwartz, HariBalakrishnan and Jeremy Lilley, MIT laboratory for computer science

▸Microgrids in active network management—Part I: Hierarchical control, energy storage, virtual power plants, and marketparticipation, OmidPalizban, KimmoKauhaniemi and Josep M.Guerrero

▸Fairness for ABR multipoint-to-point connections, Sonia Fahmy, Raj Jain, Rohit Goyal and Bobby Vandalore

▸Fairness in Wireless Networks - Issues, Measures and Challenges, Huaizhou SHI, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Ertan Onur,I.G.M.M. Niemegeers

▸Designing reliable systems from unreliable components, S Borkar [IEEE.1566551]

* - The official name of Deva P. Seetharam, the CEO of DataGlen

THANK YOU!