Tom Raftery about How the Internet of Things can solve the biggest energy problems at Tesla World 2015 Disclaimer: Neither Tesla World nor Tesla Club Belgium are affiliated with Tesla Motors

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2. IoT and Energy
How the Internet of Things can solve
the biggest energy problems
Tesla World 2015

3. • Lead analyst, energy and CleanTech,
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Tom Raftery

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Talk structure
• IoT?
• Bad news
• Good news

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IoT?

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/adrianbridgwater/2015/09/23/under-armours-new-workout-here-comes-the-internet-of-apparel-things/

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So what?

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Bad news

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkBvsCMxrNU

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https://scripps.ucsd.edu/programs/keelingcurve/

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http://www.climatecentral.org/news/planet-hottest-year-on-record-19463

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http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/aug/04/speed-glacier-retreat-worldwide-historically-unprecedented-climate-change

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http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/deadly-pakistan-heat-wave-killed-1-250-government-1.2448759

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http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/09/07/india-floods-assam-idINKCN0R71NE20150907

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http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/09/01/wildfires-have-now-burned-a-massive-8-million-acres-across-the-u-s-this-year/

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3 important numbers
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2795

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2 ̊C

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"we agree that deep cuts in global emissions are
required... so as to hold the increase in global
temperature below 2 ̊C."
2009 Copenhagen Climate Accord

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http://www.carbontracker.org/report/carbon-bubble/

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565 GtCO2 = 2 ̊C
http://www.carbontracker.org/report/carbon-bubble/

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565 GtCO2 = Carbon Budget
http://www.carbontracker.org/report/carbon-bubble/

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2,795 GtCO2
http://www.carbontracker.org/report/carbon-bubble/

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2,795 GtCO2 = Proven Reserves
http://www.carbontracker.org/report/carbon-bubble/

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565 GtCO2 = 2 ̊C
2,795 GtCO2 = Reserves
http://www.carbontracker.org/report/carbon-bubble/

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Good news

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http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/ghgemissions/gases/co2.html

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Transportation

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http://www.teslamotors.com/models

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http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jul/18/chinese-built-zero-emissions-electric-bus-prepares-for-service-in-london

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http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/10/8927489/bmw-electric-truck-europe-terberg

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http://www.railway-technology.com/features/featuremichel-kerkhof-of-eneco-discusses-the-dutch-rail-networks-renewable-revolution-4647194/

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http://www.planetsolar.org

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http://info.solarimpulse.com/timeline/view/8046#.VfWhFrwya6M

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http://www.airbusgroup.com/int/en/innovation-citizenship/airbus-e-fan-the-future-of-electric-aircraft/Programme.html

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Electricity

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http://www.climatecentral.org/news/power-plant-emissions-hit-low-19389

42. Photo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Alexander_Graham_Bell.jpg
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43. Photo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:1876_Bell_Speaking_into_Telephone.jpg
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Photo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Alexander_Graham_Bell.jpg Image credit Apple

45. Photo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Thomas_Edison.jpg Photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/intimaj/111843868/
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46. Electricity grids - dumb!
Photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/bright/24691962/
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47. Electricity - buggy
Photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/traftery/4367029329/
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48. Electricity - Read Only
Photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/ericskiff/2400270056/
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49. Provisioning for Hits
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50. Photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/hsinho/228010056/
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51. Renewable energy demand
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https://demanda.ree.es/demandaEntreFechasEng.html

52. Renewable energy supply
Source - https://demanda.ree.es/eolicaEng.html
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http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jul/10/denmark-wind-windfarm-power-exceed-electricity-demand

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Storage

55. Exotic Storage solutions
Image http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/Pumpstor_racoon_mtn.jpg
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56. Storage solutions
https://www.flickr.com/photos/traftery/15070098194/
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57. Photo http://www.teslamotors.com/
Storage solutions
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58. Storage
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http://mobile.geek.com/latest/257656-forgetful-scientists-accidentally-quadruple-lithium-ion-battery-lifespan

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http://www.extremetech.com/internet/198462-new-aluminum-air-battery-could-blow-past-lithium-ion-be-refilled-with-water

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http://www.computerworld.com/article/2973483/sustainable-it/samsung-mit-say-their-solid-state-batteries-could-last-a-lifetime.html

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http://www.teslamotors.com/gigafactory

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/09/02/spurred-by-innovators-like-tesla-the-energy-storage-industry-is-booming/

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Solar

64. http://www.treehugger.com/renewable-energy/striking-chart-showing-solar-power-will-take-over-world.html
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65. http://www.treehugger.com/renewable-energy/striking-chart-showing-solar-power-will-take-over-world.html
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66. Renewable energy supply
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http://www.thenational.ae/business/energy/uae-beats-renewables-cost-hurdle-with-worlds-cheapest-price-for-solar-energy

67. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-05-16/china-targets-70-gigawatts-of-solar-power-to-cut-coal-reliance
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68. http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/06/17/3670558/india-makes-huge-solar-commitment-100-gigawatts/
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69. Renewable energy supply
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/b-tal/166062391/

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https://www.uber.com/

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IoT

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https://www.gesoftware.com/industrial-internet
Internet of Things - HV

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http://www.iberdrola.es/reputation-sustainability/innovation/renewables/
renewable-energies-operation-center/
Internet of Things - HV

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https://logica.com/en/solutions/renewables-management-system
Internet of Things - HV

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https://logica.com/en/solutions/renewables-management-system

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https://logica.com/en/solutions/renewables-management-system
Internet of Things - HV

77. Internet of Things - MV
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http://www.schneider-electric.com/products/ww/en/5400-substation-automation-systems/?BUSINESS=6

78. Internet of Things - MV
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http://www.abb.com/product/ap/db0003db004279/ddc1e71fb98386b1c1257a130053b2f3.aspx

80. Photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/traftery/4493076201/
Internet of Things - LV
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https://nest.com
Internet of Things - LV

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http://www.smartusys.com
Internet of Things - LV

83. Use proven principles
Photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexbip/247333777/
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Data: http://www.synergymodule.com

85. http://www.rmi.org/electricity_demand_flexibility
Demand response
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86. Photo http://www.rmi.org/electricity_demand_flexibility
Demand response
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87. Internet of Things
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http://www.metering.com/epris-automated-dr-software-tells-appliances-when-its-cheapest-to-run/

88. TiVo’ising Energy Use
Photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/earlysound/485734055/
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89. Smart Appliances
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90. Photo http://www.teslamotors.com/
Storage solutions
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91. Photo http://www.teslamotors.com/
Storage solutions
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50kW x 250,000 cars
= 12.5 GWh p.a.

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I could imagine a smart garage where I would plug in my car and
the computer handles it. I could even make money by cost
shifting.... It solves energy security, energy prices and job
creation...and by the way, climate change.
Eric Schmidt
Exec Chair Google

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94. Photo http://i.imgur.com/up6yu.jpg
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95. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2015/aug/31/citi-report-slowing-global-warming-would-save-tens-of-trillions-of-dollars
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96. http://www.climatecentral.org/news/renewables-benefit-climate-public-health-19397
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• Electricity has an emissions problem
• IoT can help
• Massive Disruption Opportunities ahead!

98. Thanks
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