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The SEC Power Forum . Session IV: Opportunities in Transmission & Distribution Related Industries. Dr. Mohammad Owayedh CEO National Grid SA Company. National Grid SA (One of SEC Subsidiaries). Smart Grid in Action in National Grid SA. Presentation Overview. Demand
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The SEC Power Forum Session IV: Opportunities in Transmission & Distribution Related Industries Dr. Mohammad Owayedh CEO National Grid SA Company
National Grid SA (One of SEC Subsidiaries) Smart Grid in Action in National Grid SA
Presentation Overview • Demand • National Grid Network • Capital Budget • Localization
Demand Smart Grid Drivers
Smart Grid Drivers: Huge Capital Investment Smart Grid Drivers
T T T Central Regional Control Center T T D T T T T T • SCADA System Deployment SEC Control Centers Al Jouf T D T Eastern Regional Control Center T D T Western Regional Control Center Hail Dammam Qassim Abha Jubbah National Control Center NCC Riyadh Southern Regional Control Center Tabook Jiddah Madina Mecca Bisha Asir Najran Jizan
Localization Benefits • Manufacturer Point of view: • Huge and Fast Growing Market • Competitive advantage in term of delivery time and long term service agreements • Easer prequalification process • Enhancements of supplier – Client relationship
Localization Benefits National Grid Point of view: • Shorter Delivery Time • Standardized Design Adapted to local environment and requirements • Long term Local Support • Toward National Grid Social responsibility Objectives
National Grid Efforts • Bulk Purchase Contracts • Working with Closely with Manufacture through all stages of development to ensure timely qualification • Willingness to accept pilot installations in their network