Electro. Roof™ Silicon Energy for Silicon Valley! Energy Monitoring Systems Ron Swenson March 3, 2004 Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
I’m for Solar Energy and I Vote!!! Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
First Order of Business: Understanding the Future of Petroleum www. Oil. Crisis. com Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
Solar Quest ® Public / Private Partnerships 1998 - 2004 President’s Million Solar Roofs ∙ White House Millennium Council ∙ National Town Meeting for a Sustainable America President’s Council on Sustainable Development ∙ US-Africa Energy Ministerial ∙ Operation Day’s Work Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE e 7 Micro Solar Distance Learning Initiative Solar Powered Information & Communications Technologies (ICTs) for Human Capacity Development Multi-sector Knowledge Management Services e-governance ∙ distance learning ∙ telemedicine ∙ agriculture ∙ environment ∙ e-commerce Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
Technology Architecture SYSTEMS INTEGRATION Advanced Satellite Telecommunications Information Technology / Renewable Energy Distance Learning / Remote Management Access Grid / Tele-immersion TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS & CAPACITIES Government / Universities / Industry Non-Governmental Agencies Remote Monitoring ∙ Technology Test Beds ∙ Market Development Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
Micro. Solar: Galapagos Data Collection Network • • Wireless Local Loop (WLL) to electric power monitoring points: power generating plants, residential, commercial, institutional, industrial, DSM / RUE pilot projects. Monitor electrical generation data on monthly basis and related fuel consumption classified by time and user sector. Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
Demand Side Management Pushing the envelope Action 2. 1. Technical Specifications • • Low-power devices, power quality control low maintenance, reliable performance T E C H N O L O G Y P E R F O R M A N C E V S. P U B L I C P O L I C Y Public Acceptance of Quality, Performance, and Pricing Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
Energy Education Linking Web-based Learning and Energy Monitoring Data Collection and Analysis • Grid consumption data collected on survey audits of all sectors utilizing WATTS-UP monitoring technology. • Consumption classified by time and user sector: residential, commercial (shops, stores, hotels, restaurant, etc. ) • Data referenced to climatic data and correlated to fuel consumption. • School-based, Service-learning program with professional development for teachers. Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®
For more information … www. solarquest. com/workshops/Facilities. First Copyright 2004 Solar. Quest®