TOURS
Microgrid of Oncor Electric Delivery
Time: Time: 10AM, 10/20/2015Duration: 1.5-2 Hours
Address: 2471 South Dallas Avenue, Lancaster, TX 75146
The smart microgrid's generation assets consist of:
- a 106-kW solar carport PV array;
- an 8-kW ground-mounted PV array;
- a 65-kW microturbine that runs primarily on propane (for reasons of cost and availability);
- two 175kW diesel generators;
- a 45-kW gas reciprocating generator;
- a 25-kW/25-kWh S&C PureWave CES Community Energy Storage unit;
- a 200-kW/400-kWh Tesla Li-ion batter storage unit.
Schedule
| 8:30am | Bus arrives to hotel | |
| 8:45am | Check-in and load bus | |
| 9:00am | Depart hotel | |
| 9:45am | Arrival & unloading/welcome | |
| 10:00am | Tour | |
| Three groups will rotate between three stations, 20 minutes each | ||
| 10:00-10:20am | Station #1 (Immersion room) | |
| 10:20-10:40am | Station #2 (Control room) | |
| 10:40-11:00am | Station #3 (Outside – battery and solar panels) | |
| 11:00-11:15am | Q&A/Wrap-up | |
| 11:15/11:20am | Load Buses & Depart | |
| 12:00/12:15pm | Arrival back to the hotel | |
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