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EEO in the electricity generation industry DRET Workshop Aug 2012. Gabriele Sartori. Overview. Stanwell Corporation Limited Background of Trial assessment Preparing for assessment workshop Undertaking the workshop Results of workshop Learnings from the workshop
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EEO in the electricity generation industry DRET Workshop Aug 2012 • Gabriele Sartori
Overview • Stanwell Corporation Limited • Background of Trial assessment • Preparing for assessment workshop • Undertaking the workshop • Results of workshop • Learnings from the workshop • Developments after the trials
Backgroundof EEO trial @ TPS • Government’s decision • Intent of trial assessment • TPS’ long standing tradition in efficiency • Support from C-level for EEO trial at TPS • Establishing the EEWG within the NGF
Why EEO for generators? Total energy use in Australia 2007-08
Preparing for assessment workshop – Information, data and analysis • Collect information – previous assessments, energy audits and GES activities • Data collection • Systems and processes • Total energy use by type • Energy use by area and time of use • Analysis of trends • Whole of system performance indicators
Preparing for assessment workshop –Background paper • Introduction to the EEO Act • Info about the corporation and the Power Station • Energy use and analysis • Industry best practise • Data gaps • Assumptions • Costing information • Opportunity areas
Preparing for assessment workshop –People mix • The right mix is more important than the actual numbers • The EEO team @ TPS • Project Manager • Station Manager • Technical Lead • Engineers • M&T adviser • Operational and maintenance staff
Undertaking the workshop • 1st Day - Setting the scene • Site tour and Introductions • From background paper to early identification of ideas • Preparing for next day • 2nd Day - More detailed investigation • Three break out groups • Early and Final ranking based on • Technical risk • Benefits • Costs
Results of workshop • From 200 to 80 energy saving ideas • 20 - low technical risk, low cost and short payback • 52 EEOs now in updated EEO register • Five EEOs were suggested to be implemented • 1% saving of TPS’ energy consumed in FY 10/11 • An additional saving of 330,000 GJ – EEOs under investigation
Learnings from the workshop • Know the legislation and regulations • Understand the company’s priorities • Engage Leadership early • Develop strategy early • Communication is key! • Getting the right set of people • Collaborate with DRET
Developments after the trials • DRET - Specific guidance for generators • Alternative data collection requirements for generators • Alternative energy and mass flow requirements before workshops • Specific assessment plan example • Amendment of EEO regulations
thank you • For further questions and information: • gabriele.sartori@stanwell.com • Mob: 0437 711 871