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Shetland Islands Smart Grid Project

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Overview

Project Summary

The Shetland Islands Smart Grid Project developed and explored a new range of domestic energy efficient storage heaters and immersion water heaters designed for grid energy storage, demand side management, and frequency response.

Project Team

  • Project Lead
    1. Scottish and Southern Energy
  • Utilities
  • N/A
  • Research Partners
    1. University of Strathclyde
  • Vendors
    1. Smarter Grid Solutions
    2. Glen Dimplex
    3. Airwave Solutions
    4. S and C Electric Company
  • Other Participants or Stakeholders
    1. Hjaltland Housing Association
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Project Information

Project Information

  • Technology Demonstrated
    1. Utility-scale Battery Storage
    2. Smart Appliances
    3. Home Energy Manager
    4. Advanced Metering
    5. Sensor Technology
    6. Distributed Resource Management System
    7. Distribution Management System
    8. Customer Integration
    9. Telecom
  • Demonstration Objectives
    1. TSO/DSO Integration
    2. Market Interface and Design
    3. Reliability Improvement
    4. Frequency Response
    5. Generation Capacity
    6. Smart City Infrastructure
    7. Distribution Planning
    8. Power Quality
    9. Delivery Asset Deferral
    10. Improving Power System Models
    11. New Business Models
    12. DER Operations and Maintenance
  • Related EPRI Programs
    1. P94 - Energy Storage and Distributed Generation
    2. P161 - Information and Communication Technology
    3. P170 - End-Use Energy Efficiency and Demand Response
    4. P173 - Bulk Power System Integration of Variable Generation
    5. P174 - Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
    6. P180 - Distribution Systems
    7. P200 - Distribution Operations and Planning
  • Project Type
    1. Field Deployment

Status

Beginning Date:
September 30, 2010
Ending Date:
July 31, 2012
Project Status:
Completed
Last Modified:
October 26, 2020

Additional Information

For Additional Information:
  1. http://www.cired.net/publications/cired2011/part1/papers/CIRED2011_1124_final.pdf

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