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Achieving Utility Digitalization with a Strategic Roadmap Wake Electric Quick Facts Number of Member-consumers 47,000+ Total Annual kWh Sales 720 million Average Residential Monthly Electricity Usage 1,275 Miles of Line (Approximately


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Achieving Utility Digitalization with a Strategic Roadmap

Wake Electric

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Quick Facts

Number of Member-consumers 47,000+ Total Annual kWh Sales 720 million Average Residential Monthly Electricity Usage 1,275 Miles of Line (Approximately 3,400) Transmission 58 Overhead 1,750 Underground 1,900

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Seven Steps of a Digitalization Roadmap

Telecommunications Platform(s) AMI SCADA GIS CIS

1) Telecommunications Evaluation

  • Public network availability
  • Terrain study (vegetation, elevation changes, etc)
  • Tower infrastructure

2) Digitalization Foundational Technologies (Data Gatherers)

  • Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)
  • Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
  • Geographic Information System – Digital Mapping (GIS)
  • Customer Information System (CIS)
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Digitalization Roadmap

Telecommunications Platform(s) Data Management (VEE) AMI SCADA GIS CIS Data Enterprise System

3) Data Management (VEE)

  • Validation
  • Editing
  • Estimation

4) Data Integration

  • Validated data in a common

database

  • Cloud hosted?
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Computing Life Cycle

Functionality and Scope

198

Data Center, NOC Ops Staff, IT Infrastructure Right Sized, Pay Per Use Utility In House Plug in & Go! Use As Needed

Highest Cost of Maintenance Traditional Infrastructure Utility Hosting Over Built or Under Built

Low Cost Fully On Demand

199 200 201 201 5

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Digitalization Roadmap

Telecommunications Platform(s) Data Management (VEE) AMI SCADA GIS CIS Cyber Security Data Enterprise System

5) Cybersecurity

  • Firewall Management
  • Password Management
  • Vendor provided tools
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Digitalization Roadmap

Outage Management Distribution Automation Demand Response System Efficiency Studies DER Management Member Engagement Telecommunications Platform(s) Data Management (VEE) AMI SCADA GIS CIS Cyber Security Data Enterprise System

6) Critical Tool Creation

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Example - Understanding Meter Tampers

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Data Flow

Wake AMI

Hosted AMI

Wake Substation

Wake SCADA

Wake Operations

Conservation Voltage Reduction

RTU

DNP 3.0

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Digitalization Roadmap

Outage Management Distribution Automation Demand Response System Efficiency Studies DER Management Member Engagement Customizable Dashboards System and Process Automation Telecommunications Platform(s) Data Management (VEE) AMI SCADA GIS CIS Cyber Security Data Enterprise System

7) User Interfaces and Automation

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Seven Steps of a Digitalization Roadmap

1. Telecommunications Evaluation 2. Foundational Digitization Technologies (Data Gatherers) 3. Data Management (VEE) 4. Data Integration 5. Cyber Security 6. Critical Tool Creation 7. User Interfaces and Automation

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Thank you.

Don Bowman Wake Electric 919-863-6487 don.bowman@wemc.com