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The Pitt Electric Power Initiative Partnering to Meet Industry Needs through Innovative Education and Collaborative Research
2014 IEEE PES T&D Conference
Gregory Reed, Ph.D. Director, Electric Power Initiative and Electric Power Systems Laboratory Associate Director, Center for Energy Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept.
SWANSON School of Engineering University of Pittsburgh
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Chicago, IL – April 17, 2014
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University of Pittsburgh Electric Power Program Summary
and Overview of Laboratory Facilities
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The Pitt Electric Power Initiative Education • Undergraduate Electric Power Engineering Concentration
• BS degree in EE with EPE Concentration – requires 4 power electives • 32% of all graduating EE’s completing the EPE Concentration • Approximately 75 awarded since inception in Fall 2007 • Strong enrollments – e.g., 52 in ECE-1769 in Fall 2013 • National IEEE PES scholarships – 5 Pitt recipients 2011 - 2013 • Award winning undergraduate research projects and papers • Industry participation – senior design projects, co-op assignments, … • 100% job placement – in the power/energy sector or graduate school
• Graduate Electric Power Engineering Program • M.S. and Ph.D. degrees offered with EPE Concentration • Student demographics are approximately 50%-50% full-time students and part-time industry students –
great classroom environment! • New course developments each year – renewable energy, power electronics, smart grids, etc.; with plans
for more in future terms • Strong enrollments – averaging 20-25+ students in many courses • Graduate/Post-baccalaureate certificate program in electric power via synchronous distance learning –
unique to Pitt • Industry-sponsored graduate scholarships and other support
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Undergraduate (BSEE) Power Concentration – Est. Fall 2007
• Required Courses:
ECE 1769 Power System Engineering & Analysis I (Fall) ECE 1673 Linear Control Systems (Spring) • Two additional elective to be selected from:
ECE 1773 Power Generation, Operation, & Control (Spring) ECE 1710 Electric Distribution Engineering and Smart Grids (Summer) ECE 1771 Electric Machines (Fall) ECE 1700 Construction and Cost of Electrical Supply (varies) ECE 2250 Power Electronics {with permission} (Spring) ENGR 0051 Thermodynamics (Mech.E. course) ENGR 1700 Intro. to Nuclear Engineering (Mech.E. course)
Electric Power Curriculum
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Graduate (MS/PhD) Power Concentration – Est. Fall 2009
• Core Courses:
ECE 2774 Power System Engineering & Analysis II ECE 2777 Power System Transients I ECE 2250 Power Electronics Circuits & Applications ECE 2795 Special Topics: Renewable & Alternative Energy Systems ECE 2795 Special Topics: Power Electronics (FACTS & HVDC Systems) ECE 2795 Special Topics: Smart Grid Technologies and Applications ECE 2795 Special Topics: Sustainable Modeling ECE 3775 Power System Steady State Control ECE 3776 Power System Stability ECE 3777 Power System Transients II ECE 3795 Advanced Topics in Power Engineering
• In planning/development stages:
ECE xxxx Power & Energy Industry Practices ECE xxxx Protective Relaying and Substation Automation
ECE xxxx Electrical Distribution System Engineering & Analysis II
Electric Power Curriculum
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• Launched Fall 2013 Term
• Graduate / Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program
• Offered via live distance learning (synchronous)
• Sequence of 5 graduate electric power courses (15 credits), selected from the following:
ECE 2774 Power System Engineering & Analysis II ECE 2777 Power System Transients I ECE 2250 Power Electronics Circuits & Applications ECE 2646 Linear Control System Theory ECE 2795 Special Topics: Renewable & Alternative Energy Systems ECE 2795 Special Topics: Power Electronics (FACTS & HVDC Systems) ECE 2795 Special Topics: Smart Grids - Protection, Automation, Comm., & Control with new course developments in future terms
• Certificate credits can be applied toward full M.S./Ph.D.
Post Baccalaureate/Graduate Certificate Program in Electric Power Engineering
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The Pitt Electric Power Initiative Research • Electric Power Research Group
• 35 Personnel – 15 FT GSRs (PhD and MS); 8 PT PhD; 5 Faculty; 7 UGRs • New faculty hire in power in fall 2012; and current search in power • Research program focus on: Power Electronics (FACTS and DC), Microgrids,
Renewable Energy, DC Infrastructure, Smart Grids, Power Systems Analysis • Established academic leadership and pioneering efforts in the area of DC-based power technologies and
systems, microgrids, and controls
• Research Funding and Support • Diversity – Government, Industry, Foundation
• ARPA-e; DOE– OEDER, EERE, NETL; DOC; NSF; PA-BFTDA • ABB, Eaton, FirstEnergy,, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Westinghouse,… • RK Mellon, Heinz Endowments
• Facilities and Laboratories • Power System Simulation and Modeling Lab; Electric Machines Lab • Electric Power Systems Lab – Dedicated Jan. 2014
• Renewable Energy, Smart Grids, Power Electronics, Power Quality, etc. • Includes BEH solar installation and other plans for ‘micro-grid’
• Newly planned high voltage Electric Power Technologies & Microgrid Lab – 2015/2016
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Electric Power Technologies R&D • Advanced technology development for electric power grid and energy generation,
transmission, distribution, and utilization
• Focus is on advancements in power electronics based technologies, AC/DC hybrid systems, and associated controls and devices for applications at all levels of the grid, toward a future clean energy environment
– High Voltage and Medium Voltage DC Systems (HVDC, MVDC)
– Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS)
– Microgrid Developments (DC, AC, Hybrid Systems)
– Renewable Energy Integration
– Energy Storage Applications
– Smart Grid Developments
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Electric Power Technologies R&D • Faculty Contributors and Researchers
Gregory Reed Power electronics, power T&D systems/analysis, DC, renewable energy integration and storage, microgrids, education
Tom McDermott Power distribution systems and analysis, smart grids, power electronics, power quality, renewable energy integration
George Kusic Power system operation, real-time digital control, electric machines, renewable energy integration, power electronics
Zhi-Hong Mao Advanced control and systems integration, optimization, smart grids, multi-agent systems
William Stanchina Wide band-gap semiconductor technologies, advanced sensors and circuits Mahmoud El Nokali Power electronics circuits and devices, semiconductor modeling Kevin Chen Advanced gas sensors for power generation applications Yiran Chen Energy harvesting, renewable energy development
• Adjunct Faculty and Key Collaborators
John Paserba – Mitsubishi Electric Dan Carnovale – Eaton Bill Vilcheck – Eaton Robert Kerestes– Emerson
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Electric Power Systems Lab
Benedum Hall – University of Pittsburgh
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The Electric Power Systems Laboratory Facility Dedicated January, 2014
• AC/DC Microgrid facility
• 480-V, 200-A, 75-kW maximum capacity
• Mix of Generation: PV, Gas, Wind, Grid
• Customized workbenches
• Variable system strength
• Integrated laboratory workbenches
• Motor Control Centers
• Advanced controls
• UPS and Datacenter
• Power factor correction
• Sag/Surge generators
• 6 MHz metering
• Multi-media capabilities
• Industry sponsorship (Eaton) Benedum Engineering Hall – 8th Floor
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The Electric Power Systems Laboratory Layout and One-Line Diagram
75 kVA
480V/208V
Delta/Wye
PX
Main IFS Switchboard (208 V, 60 Hz)
PX8000
PX
Sag
Generator
(Future)
100 kA
208 V
Wye
SPD
Lab Feeder
Cable
Tray
LB1 LB2 LB3 LB4 LB5
UPS
Servers
AutoVar
480 V Panel in Main IFS for Special Testing (480V fed from 8HL1-13,15,17)
EPO
SPD
250 kA
480 V
Wye
480V Panelboard in Main IFS
Reactor
Z=18%
Reactor
Z=5%
75 kVA
Lab Feeder
480V 100A
30A
3P
30A
3P
20A
3P
20A
3P
100A
75A20A
1P
20A
1P
20A
1P
20A
1P
20A
3P
20A
1P
30A
3P
225A
30A
3P
200A 200A
200ANormal
Source
100A160A
200A
Special
Testing
(480V)
100A
PowRCommand
Lighting Panel
and “Normal”
Power Loads
200A
ATS
25 kW
80A
Rooftop
Generator
100A
30A
3P
30A
3P
20A
3P
20A
3P
20A
1P
20A
1P
40A
2P
60A
3P
60A
3P
20A
1P
208V Panelboard #1 in Main IFS (PNL-1 – larger panel next to 480V panel)
208V Panelboard #2 in Main IFS (PNL-2 – smaller panel below 480 V panel)
5 kW
Solar
Inverter
DC
from
Roof
(Future)
Combiner
Box
in Lab
Combiner
Box
on Roof
20A
1P
200A
LB660A
PX8000
60A 60A 60A 60A 60A
to
MG
SETS
MCC 1
Soft
Start
Drive
ATL
Phase
Shifting Tx
(optional/
typical)
Cable
Tray
Cable
Tray
Lab
Bench 1
to
MG
SETS
MCC 2
Soft
Start
Drive
ATL
Cable
Tray
Cable
Tray
Lab
Bench 2
to
MG
SETS
MCC 3
Soft
Start
Drive
ATL
Cable
Tray
Cable
Tray
Lab
Bench 3
to
MG
SETS
MCC 4
Soft
Start
Drive
ATL
Cable
Tray
Cable
Tray
Lab
Bench 4
to
MG
SETS
MCC 5
Soft
Start
Drive
ATL
Cable
Tray
Cable
Tray
Lab
Bench 5
to
MG
SETS
MCC 6
Soft
Start
Drive
ATL
Cable
Tray
Cable
Tray
Lab
Bench 6
to
MG
SETS
5hp
Collector
MCC
Cable
Tray
100A
3P
To
Collector
MCC
5hp
5hp
5hp
5hp
5hp
ATL with
C441
Overloads
To future
wind input
40A
2P
120V “normal”
power to lab
benches
120V
“normal”
power
(typical)
150A 150A
100A
Existing Solar
(Microinverters)
PRC-1
Circuits 2, 4, 6, 8 – lights
Circuits 1, 3, 5, 7
UPS (switchboard control
power)
100A
3P
3 Position
Switch (Roof)
To Load
From Lab
Source 1
Source 2 20A
3P
20A
3P
20A
3P
100A
3P
20A
3P
PC-3 Panel (Roof)
Wire nut
connection
RLP-2 Panel (Roof)
30 kVA
RLP-1 Panel (Roof)
Fed from 8LDP2 – 2, 4, 6 (Southeast electrical closet)
Fed from PC 4 – East Penthouse 100 A
100A
HMTDelta/
Wye
Isolation transformers
for use with benches
for phase shifting
100A
100A
Fed from 8HL1-13, 15, 17
MCC
6
MCC
5
Return MCCMCC
3
MCC
4
MCC
2
MCC
1
Main IFS
Motors
4
5
6
Lab Bench
6
Lab Bench 5
Lab Bench
3
Lab Bench 2
Lab Bench4
Lab Bench1
Motors
1
2
3
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The Electric Power Systems Laboratory Objectives
• Educate – Power system issues, especially power quality problems, are difficult to understand – provide hands-on leaning to supplement classroom theory
• Demonstrate – Full scale equipment and metering to allow students and researchers to thoroughly evaluate results of experimentation
• Demystify – Allows complex power systems, power quality and transient problems to be explored in detail
• R&D – Provides an environment for cutting edge electric power systems and technology research, prototyping, development, and demonstration
• Test – Evaluate and test equipment produced by the manufacturing community
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The Electric Power Systems Laboratory Dedication Ceremony – January 9, 2014
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The Electric Power Systems Laboratory NBC (WPXI Pittsburgh) – Our Region’s Business
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib_6QVem8aY&feature=youtu.be
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Electric Power Technologies and Micro-grid/Micro-energy Lab
Proposed Off-Campus Facility
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Electric Power Technologies and Microgrid Laboratory (2015/2016)
• Off-Campus Research and Development Facility – Vision:
– University research & development …and… independent industry activities
– Concept/vision is for high voltage capability and multiple use facility:
• Plan for 15 kV-ac, 5 MVA and 1 kV-dc, 1 MVA capacity
• Micro-Grid/Micro-Energy Environment at Utility Distribution Level
• Resource, Distributed Generation, and Load Integration
• Renewables (Solar PV, Wind, …), Energy Storage, EV-2-Grid, etc.
• Distribution Feeder Infrastructure
• Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS)
• SCADA and Systems Operations
• Protective Relaying and Substation Automation
• Advanced Control and Communications
• Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis
• FACTS and HVDC control system testing and development
• Power electronics converters and other power technologies development, prototyping, and testing (e.g., IEEE 1547 certification)
• DC standards development (IEC SG 4)
• Integration of feeder analytics, technology testing and certification, etc.
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Electric Power Technologies and Microgrid Laboratory (2015/2016)
Proposed Location – Energy Innovation Center, Pittsburgh PA
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Electric Power Technologies and Microgrid Laboratory (2015/2016)
EIC – Facility Layout
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Conceptual
Layout
12 Rack Bays, 1m Deep
Bookshelves
Lab Mgr.
12 Rack Bays, 1m Deep
Bookshelves
Workbench
Cooper 5 MV
APEA
K Transformer
≈ 23,700 lbs.
54 ft. 8.0 in. x 41 ft.
Room
27 ft. 4.0 in. x 23 ft. 8.0 in.
Room
27 ft. x 10 ft.Room
27 ft. 4.0 in. x 32 ft.
Room
27 ft. 4.0 in. x 32 ft.Room
23 kV
Micro-G
rid Lab
Conference/Media
Shop
SCAD
A Lab
RTD
S Lab
Unused
Electric Power Technologies and Microgrid Laboratory (2015/2016)
Conceptual Layout of Lab – Approx. 7,500 sq. ft. (5,000 sq. ft. initial build out)
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MVDC
MVAC
MVAC
5 MVA23/13.8 kVDuquesne
Light
480 V
208 V
Conceptual One-Line
Example Feeder Configuration
G
MV/LV AC MV/LV DC
Bi-directionalConverter
AreaEPS
DieselGenerator
Storage
PhotovoltaicMicro-turbine
Type 3, 4 or 5Wind
AC Loads DC Loads
VoltageRegulator
Heartbeat Signal
mGridControl
ACSensors
DCSensors
One-Line Diagram
Example Test Configuration
Electric Power Technologies and Microgrid Laboratory (2015/2016)
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Electric Power Technologies and Microgrid Laboratory (2015/2016)
Opportunities:
- Industry collaborative research & development
- DOE (OR, EERE) and other government programs e.g., Regional grid hub, Microgrid/energy center, DER, Renewables, DC technologies, Power electronics, etc.
- NETL-RUA Grid Technologies Collaborative growth
- NSF (I/UCRC or ERC in electric power technologies)
- NIST (standards and testing activities)
- Technology prototyping, development, and commercialization
- Standards development, testing, and certification
- Witness testing services and third party verification
- Training and courses / distance learning / certificate programs
- Other Services – consulting, business development, etc.
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Electric Power Technologies and Microgrid Laboratory (2015/2016)
Industry Engagement – initial discussions and significant interest in participation/support:
- Eaton - Dominion VP
- Duquesne Light - FirstEnergy
- Emerson - ANSYS
- Mitsubishi Electric - Siemens Energy
- DOE NETL - Alstom Grid
- RTDS - S&C Electric
- OSISoft - Tollgrade Communications
- Aquion Energy - SEL
- General Electric - Concurrent Technologies
- others……………..
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K-12 STEM Curriculum Development
‘Introduction to Energy and Electrictiy”
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DOE-152 – Keystone Smart Grid Fellows Program
• K-12 STEM – Middle/High School Curriculum Development on “Introduction to Energy and Electricity”
• Part of DOE-152 (Electric Power Sector Workforce Training Grant)
• Univ. of Pittsburgh / Aquinas Academy (Gibsonia PA) Partnership
• Pilot program, launched Spring 2013 Term
• Key Topics (Lessons/Lectures)
1. Energy Overview
2. Energy Resources & Development
3. Energy Diversification and Utilization
4. Electricity Concepts
5. Energy & Electricity Delivery
6. Electricity Generation
7. Electric Power Systems & Smart Grids
including Tours of Eaton and Pitt Labs
8. Economic, Societal, and Global Aspects
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Supported by…
U.S. Department of Energy
Eaton – Electrical Sector
Carnegie Science Center
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Pitt’s DOE-152 Program
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Grand Challenges of Engineering
Energy development and electricity reliability
Growing Need for Properly Trained Energy and Power Professionals
Reach students early on in the K-12 level
Exposure and firsthand knowledge of scientific principles, technological advancements, and engineering practices
Also their importance to society, economics, the environment, etc.
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The Need for New Curriculum
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The Five E’s
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Electricity
Engineering
Economics
Environment
Energy
CHALLENGES !
OPPORTUNITIES !!
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Highly Participative and Interactive
Encourages students to be excited and involved with the learning process
‘Flipping the Classroom’
Students perform assignments outside of class
In-class time for problem solving, group discussions, student presentations
Pass on Material and Techniques to School Faculty
Adapt and improve course so it can be extended to other schools and grade levels
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Program Objectives
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Energy Overview
Energy Resources and Development
Energy Diversification and Utilization
Electricity Concepts
Energy and Electricity Delivery
Electricity Generation
Electric Power Systems and Smart Grids
Economic, Societal, and Global Aspects
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Curriculum Outline and Example Lectures/Assignments
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Introduction to Energy
Introduction Purpose Visualization Universe Society Complexity Change Definition Matter Energy Classification States of Matter Energy States Conclusion Review Extension
Setting a Framework
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Introduction to Energy
Introduction Purpose Visualization Universe Society Complexity Change Definition Matter Energy Classification States of Matter Energy States Conclusion Review Extension
Setting a Framework
• Energy exists in a number of states, including:
– Potential, Kinetic, Chemical, Electrical, Thermal, others
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Energy Resources
Renewables Different Forms Energy Consumption Only renewables? Biomass Geothermal Hydropower Wind Solar
Renewables
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Energy Resources
U.S. Geothermal Resource Map Renewables Biomass Geothermal Locations & Uses Environmental Imp Hydropower Wind Solar
Renewables
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Energy Resources
Renewables Biomass Geothermal Hydropower Water Cycle Forms of Generation Environmental Imp Wind Solar
Renewables
(1) Tidal Power
(2) Wave Power
(3) Ocean Thermal
(1) (2)
(3)
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Assignment #1
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http://www.npr.org/news/graphics/2009/apr/electric-grid/gridmap.swf
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Assignment #4
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http://needtoknow.nas.edu/energy/interactive/our-energy-system/
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Exposure in the Press
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Contact Information
Gregory Reed, Ph.D.
Director, Electric Power Initiative and Electric Power Systems Laboratory; Associate Director, Center for Energy; Professor of Electric Power Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department
SWANSON School of Engineering University of Pittsburgh __________________________________
Tele: 412-383-9862 Cell: 412-389-7503 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.engineering.pitt.edu/Gregory_Reed/