Technology fields and competences dr. Zoran Marinšek INEA d.o.o. Competence Centre for Advanced Process Control Technolo

1. New Energy Technologies and Process Control Technologies in Slovenia Technology fields and competences dr. Zoran Marinšek INEA d.o.o. Competence Centre for Advanced Process Control Technologies

2. Structure of presentation • Process of selection of technologies: Long list of technologies • Technologies and competences • Partners lists

3. Technology fields and competences • Low Carbon Technologies • Technology domains formed by cross-section of New Energy Technologies and Process Control Technologies • In several, both tradition and competences are present in SI • Competences = • Scientific • Development & Innovation • Business

4. Process of selection of technologies • Which technologies? • Estimated potential for further development is high (new technology) • Estimated potential for use on the market is high to good • State of maturity of technology is such that it is or can be already used on the market • Slovenian partners exist with adequate competences

5. Process of selection of technologies (2) – Long list of technologies • The following is the „long“ list of technologies: • Smart Grid Technologies • Smart and passive (active) house technologies • Biomass gasification technologies • Hydrogen storage and hydrogen fuel cell technologies • Lithium batteries storagetechnologies • Photovoltaics

6. Competences 1: Smart Grids Technologies Primaryobjective: Ensure a balance between supply and consumption of energy on the grid, while accommodating a progressively larger share of energy supply by RES. • SmartGrids: Primaryprocesses • SmartGrids: Processesforenergytransmission on thegrid

7. Competences 1: Smart Grids Technologies (2): Primary processes The competences: • Processes of energy trading in the electricity market based on DemandSideManagement (DSM) • Interconnection of roles (players) into SmartGrid. • DSM in IEMS of a prosumer, • Optimizationoftheenergyuse and costs of a prosumer Goalsandpossiblefieldsofcooperation • Pilot SmartGridsprojects: VirtualPowerplant, BG energytradingsystem • Comprehensiveprosumerenergymanagementsystemswith RES productionandenergystorage Pilot projectfor the VPPsolution: • Withutility and a few big industrial companieswith total 30 MW of peak power • adaption of clients‘EE consumption/production up to 5 MW for the time interval ofat least one hour.

8. Competences 1: Smart Grid Technologies (3): Processes for energy transmission on the grids • Active Distribution Networks • Advanced Measurement Infrastructure (AMI) • Virtual Power Plants (VPP) infrastructure • Modern Compensation Devices • Energy Storage • EV (Electric Vehicles) infrastructure • Competences • ICT for Smart Grids, • measurement instruments, • automation and protection, • Energyefficientelectricdriveconverters • active compensation, … • engineering competence for design and implementation of DN and TN infrastructure • Goalsandpossible fields of cooperation • Pilot Smart Grids Projects

9. Smart Grids players in Slovenia • TG SG - Technology platform SmartGrids (*) • CC SURE - Competence centre forSystemsforefficientuseofenergy (*) • TN TVP - TechnologynetworkProcesscontrolTechnologywithCC STV - CC forAdvancedprocesscontrol(*) • TN ICT - Technologynetwork ICT (*) withCC Opcomm- CCfor Internet of things (IoT) and open communication platform of integration of services (*) (*)withmembers: researchinstitutionsandcompanies (seelists) • ZING - Associationforengineering, andZISP - AssociationforConsultingEngineeringwithmembercompanies

10. Competences 2: Smart and passive (active) house technologies • Sustainable construction: • energy sources, efficient use of energy and water, ICT and intelligent building management, materials (new, recycled), construction technologies • Competences: • Smart house systems • Passive (active) house systems and construction • engineering competence for design and implemention of Smart and passive (active) houses

11. Competences 2: Smart and passive (active) house technologies (2) • Smart house systems • HEMS and BEMS – home and building energy management systemwith RES and efficient use of energy management (PV or wind, HFC fuelled CHP, storage/conversion EE) • AAL (Ambient assisted living) and ICT in Smart house • Connection to the Smart Grid with energy trading capability • Passive house systems and construction • Materials for optimal thermal insulation with minimal impact on environment (low CO2 emission) • Active energy control systems • construction

12. Competences 2: Smart and passive (active) house technologies (3) HEMS AAL technologies • Goalsandpossible fields of cooperation: • R&D projects in thefieldofsustainableconstruction • Integrated HEMSandBEMSwithRES management; efficientuseofenergy; • Smart living (Ambientassistedliving, smart asset mgmt, smart healthcare, ..) • Smartandpassivehousedemonstrationproject, as part ofsmartcommunity/smartcity pilot project

13. Smart and Passive House – major players in Slovenia • CC TIGR - Competence centre forsustainableconstruction (*) • TP SG - Technologyplatform SmartGrids(*) • TN TVP - TechnologynetworkProcesscontrolTechnology (*) with CC STV - CC forAdvancedprocesscontrol (*) • TN ICT - Technologynetwork ICT (*) withCC Opcomm- CCfor Internet of things (IoT) and open communication platform of integration of services (*) • CC SURE - Competence centre forSystemsforefficientuseofenergy (*) (*) withmembers: researchinstitutionsandcompanies (seelists) • Project partner companies(see list) • ZING - AssociationforEngineering, andZISP - AssociationforConsultingEngineering, withmembercompanies

14. Competences 3: Hydrogenandhydrogenfuelcelltechnologies • Development of new porous materials for storage of H2 • Development of new materials for HFC (catalysts, membranes) and stack technologies • Development of specific Fuel Cell modules • FC control systems, Fan for FC air supply • Development of PEM Fuel Cell mid power prototype aggregate • Goals and possible fields of cooperation: • Development and implementation of HFC fuelled CHP system as part of internal energy supply system (HEMS); • Integrate such HFC CHP system into internal energy management system; which includes RES and EUE management (residential, tertiary buildings); • Connect such system to the grid as an active player in energy optimization and trading system; • Pilot projects in integration of HFC fuelled CHP system into HEMS and in the smart grid

15. Competences 3: Hydrogenandhydrogenfuelcelltechnologies (2) • Demonstration projects • UPS back-up systems, CHP residential units – EU ‚EneField‘ project, hydrogen filling stations and vehicle fleet,..) • Demo project – hydrogen filling stations • The project aims to further acceptance of hydrogen vehicles and to help to establish bus fleet in Slovenian regions (two filling stations) • Implemention by July 2012

16. Hydrogenandhydrogenfuelcelltechnologies –major players in Slovenia (3) • CO NOT - Centre ofexcellenceforLowCarbon Technologies (*) • RCVT - Development centre forhydrogentechnologies (*) • TN TVP - TechnologynetworkProcesscontrolTechnology (*) with CC STV – CC forAdvancedprocesscontrol(*) (*) withmembers: researchinstitutionsandcompanies (seelists)

17. Competences 4: Lithiumbatterytechnologies • DevelopmentofnewLithiumbatterymaterials/chemistries • Characterization, modelingandoptimizationofLibatterycells • Goalsand possible fieldsof cooperation: • Pool development of Lithium storage systems for use in residential houses • Integrate battery storage system into internal energy management system which includes other Renewable Energy Sources (RES) and Efficient Use of Energy (EUE) management (residential, tertiary buildings) • R&D and pilot projects in Lithium storage systems for use in residential houses; • Demonstrationprojectforelectricmobility

18. Competences 4: Lithiumbatterytechnologies (2) • Demonstrationprojects • Demo projectElectricMobility: • Assemble a prototypeofelectric car withoptimal • platform design to integratetheneeded • componentsfor: • Range extender: fuelcell • Otheradvancedproducts (Slovene, foreign)

19. Libatteriestechnologies –major players in Slovenia • CO NOT - Centre ofexcellenceforLowCarbon Technologies (*) • TN TVP - TechnologynetworkProcesscontrolTechnology(*) withCC STV – CC forAdvancedprocesscontrol (*) (*) withpartners or members: researchinstitutionsandcompanies (seelists)

20. Competences 5: Biomassgasificationandbiogasusetechnologies • Developmentofcatalysersfordryreformingbiogas • Biomass and waste gasification technology • Compactunits • integrationwithbiogas-firedCHPs (or boilers) • Engineeringcompetencefordesignandimplementionofbiomassgasificationplants, cogenerationplantsandboilerplants • Goalsandpotentionalfields of cooperation: • R&D projects in thefieldofbiomassgasificationprocess • pilot anddemonstrationprojectsforbiomassgasificationandbiogasuse

21. Biomassgasificationandusetechnologies-major playersin Slovenia • CO NOT - Centre ofexcellenceforLowCarbon Technologies (*) • TN TVP - TechnologynetworkProcesscontrolTechnologywithCC STV - CC forAdvancedprocesscontrol (*) (*) withmembers: researchinstitutionsandcompanies (seelists) • Project partner companies(see list) • ZING - Association for Engineering,and ZISP - Association for Consulting Engineering,with member companies

22. Competences 6: Photovoltaicstechnologies • Developmentofpliable PV cells • Developmentandproductionof PV cells • PV arraycontrolsystem • Optimaluseof RES • as part ofprosumerenergysystem - Integrationinto HEMS, BEMS • as part ofenergyproductionfortheSmartGrid (VPP) • engineering competencefordesignandimplementionof PV plants • Goalsandpossiblefields of cooperation: • R&D projects in thefieldof PV materialsandcomponents • Pilot anddemonstrationprojects in integrationof PV systemsinto HEMS and BEMS, andconnection to thesmartgrid

23. Photovoltaictechnologiesplayers in Slovenia • CO NOT - Centre ofexcellenceforLowCarbon Technologies (*) • TN TVP - TechnologynetworkProcesscontrolTechnology (*) (*) withmembers: researchinstitutionsandcompanies (seelists) • Project partner companies (see list) • ZING - Association for Engineering,and ZISP - Association for Consulting Engineering, with member companies

24. Lists of TP, TN, CoE and CC members and partners • TN TVP – TechnologyNetworkProcessControlTechnology • CC STV – Competence Centre forAdvancedControl Technologies • TP SG – Technology Platform forSmartGrids • CC SURE – Competence Centre forAdvancedSystems for efficient use of energy • TN ICT – TechnologyNetworkforInformationandCommunication Technologies • CC Opcomm- Competence Centre forInternet ofthings (IoT) and open communication platform ofintegrationofservices • CO NOT – Center ofExcellenceforLowCarbon Technologies • CC TIGR - Competence Centre forsustainableandinnovativeconstruction • Technology Project Partners

25. TN TVP - TechnologyNetworkProcessControlTechnology - Members • Researchinstitutions • Institute J.Stefan • Universityof Ljubljana, • FacultyforElectricalengineering • Universityof Maribor • FacultyforElectricalengineeringandComputerScience • Companies • Cosylab d.o.o. • FDS d.o.o. • GOAP Nova Gorica d.o.o. • INEA d.o.o. • KolektorSinabit d.o.o. • RACI d.o.o. • SMM d.o.o. • Špica International d.o.o. • Trimo d.d. • TELEM d.o.o. TechnologynetworkProcessControlTechnology Leading Partner: INEA d.o.o.

26. CC STV AdvancedProcessControlTechnology - Partners • Researchinstitutions • Institute J.Stefan • Universityof Ljubljana, • FacultyforElectricalengineering • FacultyforMechanicalEngineering • Universityof Maribor • FacultyforElectricalengineeringandComputerScience • Companies • Cosylab d.o.o. • Danfoss Trata d.o.o. • GOAP Nova Gorica d.o.o. • INEA d.o.o. • Helios d.d. • KolektorSinabit d.o.o. • Litostroj Power d.o.o. • Metronik d.o.o. • Pipistrel d.o.o. • RACI d.o.o. • Špica International d.o.o. • Trimo d.d. Competence centre forAdvancedProcesscontrolTechnology Leading Partner: Zavod Center ARI

27. TP SG- Technology Platform Smart Grids - members

28. CC SURE - Competence Centre Advanced Systems of Efficient Use of Electrical Energy - partners • Bartec Varnost d.d. • BSH Hišni aparati d.o.o. • DOMEL d.d. • ELES d.o.o. • Gorenje d.d. • Hidria d.d. • INEA d.o.o. • KolektorGroup d.d. • METREL d.d. • Petrol d.d. • Sipronika d.o.o. • SmartCom d.o.o. • Universityof Ljubljana: FacultyforElectricalengineering • Universityof Ljubljana: FacultyforMechanicalengineering • Universityof Maribor: FacultyforElectricalengineeringandComputerScience CC AdvancedSystemsofEfficientuseofElectricalEnergy Leading Partner: Zavod TECES

29. TN ICT - Technology Network ICT withCompetence Centre Opcomm – Members and partners • Members: • Alpineon d.o.o. • Cosylab d.o.o. • Globtel d.o.o. • Inova IT d.o.o. • Špica International d.o.o. • Institute J.Stefan • Universityof Ljubljana: FacultyforElectricalengineering • Universityof Ljubljana: FacultyforComputerScience • Technologypartners • AMIS d.d. • ISKRATEL d.d. • TELEKOM d.d. • XLAB d.o.o. TechnologyNetwork ICT andCompetence Centre Opcomm Leading Partner: Zavod TM ICT

30. CC TIGR – Competence Centre for Sustainable and Innovative Construction - Partners Industrial • Helios • Hidria • Primorje • TKK • Trimo Institute for innovative and sustainable construction ZTIGR Public research organizactions • Faculty of architecture • Faculty of civil engineering • Faculty of chemistry • Faculty for mechanical engineering • National Institute for chemistry • Slovene Institute for civil engineering

31. Partners in CO NOT - Centre ofExcellence forLowCarbon Technologies • 5 academicpartners • National institute ofChemistry • Institute J.Stefan • Universityof Ljubljana: FacultyforChemistryandChemicalTechnology • Universityof Ljubljana: FacultyforMechanicalEngineering • Universityof Nova Gorica • 10 companies • Cinkarna Celje d.d. • DOMEL d.d. • INEA d.o.o. • Iskra Tela d.d. • HSE d.d. • Mebius d.o.o. • Petrol d.d. • RCVT – Development centre forhydrogentechnologies • Silkem d.d. • Termoelektrarna Šoštanj d.o.o.

32. RCVT - Development Centre forHydrogen Technologies - Partners • 3 researchinstitutions, 5 companies • DOMEL d.d. • INEA d.o.o. • Institute J.Stefan • Mebius d.o.o. • National institute ofChemistry • Petrol d.d. • TPJ d.o.o. • Universityof Ljubljana: FacultyforMechanicalEngineering

33. Technology Project Partner Companies • Bisol d.d. (PV technology, engg) • KIV d.d. (biomassgasificationtechnology, engg) • Lumar d.o.o. (passivehousesupplier) • C&G d.o.o. (engineering) • IBE d.d. (consultingengineering) • Korona d.d. (engineering) • RUDIS d.d. (engineering)

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36. COMPETENCE CENTREADVANCED SYSTEMS OF EFFICIENT USE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY Pobreška cesta 20, SI-2000 MARIBOR T: +386 2 333 13 50 .:. W: www.sure.si .:. E: info@sure.si

37. General Aim and Goals of CC SURE • Comprehensive treatment of active power networks (Smart Grids) from the production, distribution and consumption of electricity • Implementation of active Smart Grid network Conceptin Slovenia • Verification and validation of newly developed solutionsandproducts for integration into smart electricity networks of the future. Goals: • to build concepts of an active power network, based on new technologiesand tested in parts of the real electro energetic network • implementation of several demonstration projects active distribution network solutions, • development of primary and secondary elements of the distribution network • development and implementation of energy efficient consumer burdens in terms of household appliances and • high-efficiency energy converters, propulsion and electromechanical converters in terms of industrial use.

38. Smart Grids: Development Program for Smart Grids in Slovenia • according to development scenario we have to invest in distribution Smart Grids at least € 320 million until 2020 • for research (€ 10 million in total) • for demonstration projects (€ 30 million in total) • for network massive implementations (€ 280 million) • for AMI € 172 million

39. CC SURE Consortium Partners …

40. …CC SURE Consortium Partners CC SURE holder TECES Pobreška cesta 20, SI-2000 Maribor, Slovenia T: +386 2 333 13 50 .:. F: +386 2 333 13 51 E: info@teces.si .:. W: http://www.teces.si

41. Market for Smart and Passive houses • Main market: Construction market in Slovenia represents approximately 5 % of GDP • Other important markets are: • South-East Europe • Russia • Middle East and • North Africa

44. Technology Development Centre – Slovenian-Japanese hub in Slovenia in the area of New Energy Technologies and Process Control Technologies COOPERATION IN THE FIELDS OF NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES Simon Smolnikar INEA d.o.o.

45. Agenda • 3initial technology problem domains • Smart Grids technologies • Smart House technologies • Biomass gasification technologies

46. Smart Grids technologies GOALS: • To build Virtual power plant - for Tertiary reserve to TSO or solution for energy optimization for the Balance groups. • To establish Micro-Grid Energy Management System Technologies – as an integrated subsystem in parallel with the grid or in an intentional island mode. • To Implement, localize and sell internal energy control systems to the prosumers as part of the Virtual Power Plant (VPP) or as independent energy costs optimizing system for the prosumers. Slovenian companies: • INEA d.o.o. • Robotina d.o.o. • Smart Com • LE Tehnika • C&G • Xlab ... and institutes with technological knowledge and competences: • Faculty of Electrical Engineering (UL) • Elektroinštitut Milan Vidmar • Jožef Stefan Institute • Technology network Process control Technology • Technology platform for Smart Grids • TC ARI - Research and Development centre of Automation, Robotization and Computerization of the production ...

47. Smart Grids technologies PROPOSAL FOR COOPERATION In the Smart Grids field we are looking for partners that will be able to bring their technology and marketing knowledge inside the working group so that we candevelop and implement new technologies through pilot& demonstration applications to the commercial projects in EU and in Japan. • Potential partners/customers: • Utility companies (energy providers), • Transmission system operators (TSO) and Distribution system operators (DSO). • These two types of companies can use Virtual power plant solutions for their Tertiary reserves (TSO) or for optimization of their Balance groups (Utilities/energy providers). • Engineering companies -system integrators/solution providersforprojectdesignandimplementation.

48. Smart and passive house technologies GOALS: Smart house systems • Internal energy and information system which includes RES and EE management • Connection of such system to the Smart Grid with energy trading capability Passive house (passive house materials and construction) Smart and passive house (integration of Smart house systems into passive house) Slovenian companies: • Robotina d.o.o. • Lumar d.o.o. • INEA d.o.o. ... and institutes with technological knowledge and competences: • Elektroinštitut Milan Vidmar • Faculty of Electrical Engineering (UL) • Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering (UL) • Faculty of Electrical Engineering and computer science (UM) • Institute Jozef Stefan • Technology network Process control Technology • Technology platform for Smart Grids ...

49. Smart and passive house technologies PROPOSAL FOR COOPERATION: Smart house systems • Internal energy and information system which includes RES management • PV and renewable energy control and management system • Energy storage optimization • Power shortage management systems • AAL-ambient assisted living • Customizing internal energy management system • integration of individual subsystems with optimization of RES and efficient energy consumption • Connection of such system into community Smart grid (with energy trading capability) • Joint pilot project • Passive house (passive house materials and construction) • Smart and passive house (integration of Smart house systems into passive house)

50. Biomass gasificationtechnology PROPOSAL: • Establish Japanese-Slovene consortium, Japanese initiative is expected • Carry out the phases of the proposed goals, starting with feasibility study for the wood gasification plant and for use of biogas project in Slovenia and region