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An Innovative Energy Partnership. The Energy Innovation Plan - Vision, Pillars, and Opportunity. Vision.
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The Energy Innovation Plan -Vision, Pillars, and Opportunity Vision The National Grid partnership with the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus will define and implement the global standard for an efficient, modern, high-quality, and customer-driven energy platform. National Grid will provide a world class customer experience while enabling the plans of the BNMC and surrounding neighborhoods for economic growth and innovation both on the campus and in the broader Buffalo-Niagara region. Supporting pillars Long-term financial strength for all partners Sustainability and Innovation Holistic, systems approach Solutions tailored to the local assets and needs Partnership and Collaboration Ability to replicate elsewhere Opportunity areas Cost-Cutting Energy Efficiency Foster Local Economic Growth Alternative Energy & Transportation Community Learning Hub Health + Energy Innovations 2
What makes the BNMC an Innovative Customer and Market A Regional, National, and Global Leader Over $1.5B in economic impact NY Governor Andrew Cuomo’s “$1 Billion for Buffalo” In the company of the Australia, Germany, and the United Arab Emirates, a 2012 Alliance to Save Energy’s Energy Efficiency Visionary Award recipient Presents a Real-Life Technology Incubator with a Varied Customer Base 9 Campus Member Institutions 1 Million annual patient visits 12,000 employees currently 17,000+ by 2020 7,000 residents in the three surrounding communities
What is the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus? • World-class research campus of 120 acres in downtown Buffalo, NY • Not-for-profit organization charged with planning, development, entrepreneurship, and enhancement of the campus • A collaboration of the region’s leading health care, life sciences, and medical education institutions
Alternative Transportation • Grow the Campus’ existing Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure • Initiate Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Infrastructure • Establish an EV / NGV Campus Fleet • Create an “Integrated Mobility Hub” at the smarthomebuffalo 7
Alternative Transportation Results: Encouraging employees and visitors to take alternative forms of transportation saves money and reduces congestion. 8
Energy Plan Timeline of Key Partnership Deliverables Targeted GridModernization 2015 GEI Smart Energy Control and Diagnostic Center (SECDC) Launch Transportation 2030 Vision of a world-class Community Engaged Academic Health Center (ACE) is realized 2016 Full EV / CNG Campus Fleet Building-Level EE and DR 2020 Community and Workforce Development Fall 2013 11