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IPS Rev 1.0. Ken Lutz University of California, Berkeley lutz@eecs.berkeley.edu. Information Overlay to the Energy Grid. Intelligent Energy Network. Source IPS. IPS 1.0 Here. energy subnet. Load IPS. Intelligent Power Switch. Generation. Transmission. Distribution. Load.
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IPS Rev 1.0 Ken Lutz University of California, Berkeley lutz@eecs.berkeley.edu
Information Overlay to the Energy Grid Intelligent Energy Network Source IPS IPS 1.0 Here energy subnet Load IPS Intelligent Power Switch Generation Transmission Distribution Load Conventional Electric Grid Conventional Internet
Intelligent Power Switch Host Load Power Generation Energy Storage • PowerComm Interface: Network + Power connector • Scale Down, Scale Out Intelligent Power Switch (IPS) energy flows PowerComm Interface information flows Energy Network
Simplified IPS 1.0 Host Load Energy Storage • PowerComm Interface: Network + Power connector • Scale Down, Scale Out sMAP Plotter Intelligent Power Switch (IPS) Time series Data Archive Uni-directional energy flow PowerComm Interface information flows Data and Energy Network
Energy Coupler Host Load Energy Storage • Multi-port Universal Energy Coupler • Support for Independent AC domains if desired • Control of power flows in energy network • Integration of distributed storage AC Clock 2 Intelligent Power Switch (IPS) PowerComm Interface AC Clock 1 Data and Energy Network
PowerComm Interface Host Load % Capacity • Network Based Control and Actuation • Data Measurement for monitoring current state and archival Voltage, Current sMAP Plotter Intelligent Power Switch (IPS) Time series Data Archive Voltage, Current PowerComm Interface Data and Energy Network
IPS Prototype AC In AC Out DC Bus 15 VDC Converter Inverter ACME ACME DC Output Battery Charge Controller Load Controller LabJack Voltage, Current Switch Actuation 12 V Lead-Acid Battery
Specifications • 400 Watt Nominal • 50% Efficiency AC-AC (low load) • 64% Efficiency AC-DC • Hold up time 20 min (discharge to 11.5V) • Recharge time 60 min
Mode 1: Run From Grid Run Only from Utility AC Out AC In 15 VDC Converter Inverter ACME ACME DC Output Battery Charge Controller Load Controller 12 V Lead-Acid Battery
IPS Voltage and Current IPS Current
Mode 2: Run From Battery AC Out AC In 15 VDC Converter Inverter ACME ACME DC Output Battery Charge Controller Load Controller Run from Battery 12 V Lead-Acid Battery
Mode 3: Run and Charge Run And Charge from Utility AC Out AC In 15 VDC Converter Inverter ACME ACME DC Output Battery Charge Controller Load Controller 12 V Lead-Acid Battery
Line and Battery Operation IPS Current
Run From Battery Then Run and Recharge IPS AC Input Power
Mode 4: Charge Only Charge Only from Utility AC Out AC In 15 VDC Converter Inverter ACME ACME DC Output Battery Charge Controller Load Controller 12 V Lead-Acid Battery
IPS • 600W AC-15VDC Converter • Solid State Switches • 40A Xantec Charge and Load Controllers • Lead Acid Battery • Exeltech 600W inverter • Labjack for sense and control • ACME AC power measurement
Future Work • Package IPS and Replicate to Form a Network • Incorporate Local Intelligence and State to support plug and play? • Scale Storage driven by load requirements • Bi-Directional Power Flow?