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EV Charging Network Optimised Planning Model
EV Charging Network Optimised Planning Model
This model integrates demographic & EV uptake projects information, traffic data, fleet/timetable data (if applicable), electricity network data, existing charging locations to determine the optimal locations for EV chargers.
This model can be used for:
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Optimal location of EV charging infrastructure
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Understanding potential future EV charging hot spots
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Optimising the investment and sizing in charge infrastructure, based on fleet constraints, network constraints, charge speeds, and charger economics
Developed for: EV charger service providers, fleet providers, EV charge station investors, energy utilities
EV Charger Load Forecaster & Business case model
EV Charger Load Forecaster & Business case model
This model can be used for
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Understanding the site economics of fast & ultra-fast chargers
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Exploring the impact of different EV uptake & fleet mix scenarios
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Understanding energy use and demand for chargers over time
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Generating load profiles for solar, battery and virtual power plant modelling
Developed for: EV charger service providers, fleets, investors
VPP Economic Engine - VIPPY
VPP Economic Engine - VIPPY
This model can be used to:
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Financially model a VPP for large energy users
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Explore interactions between onsite battery requirements and demand savings
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Unpack wholesale market arbitrage and ancillary services value
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Compare business model options for VPP vendors
Developed for: Large Energy Users, VPP businesses
Solar & battery simulator (SBS) tool
Solar & battery simulator (SBS) tool
This model can be used to:
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Understand the value of solar and batteries
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Explore different control methodologies – demand saving, load time shifting, solar storage
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Compare upfront capital purchase, PPA and lease financing opportunities
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Compare business model options for solar and battery businesses
Developed for: Solar & battery purchasers, new market entrants
Hot Water & Alternative Storage Solutions (HotWass) model
Hot Water & Alternative Storage Solutions (HotWass) model
This model can be used to:
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Compare gas, and solar thermal solutions with resistive electric and heat-pump hot water systems integrated with solar PV
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Compare solar diverter and timer economics
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Correct sizing individual and centralised electric hot water systems
Developed for: Property developers, technology vendors
Load profile generator tool
Load profile generator tool
This tool can be used to:
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As a basis for power system modelling local energy networks with high solar penetration
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Exploring the interaction of commercial and residential loads and generation
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Preparing for grid battery analysis
Developed for: broadacre estate and precinct developers, distributors
Local Embedded Network System (LENS) model
Local Embedded Network System (LENS) model
This model can be used for
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Economic modelling of electric and gas embedded networks and microgrids
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Unpacking the value of embedded networks for embedded network operators
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Exploring the impact of new energy on embedded networks, especially solar and batteries
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Investigating how to split and share value between developers, operators, owners and end-customers
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Comparing business model options for new market entrants
Developed for: property developers, embedded network operators, new market entrants
Power Systems Engineering for New Energy
Power Systems Engineering for New Energy
We have established a partnership with Clean Technology Partners to undertake advanced power system studies as required by NSP's and AEMO. We've integrated with our load and generation profile simulation tools into modelling platforms such as PowerFactory/ PSSE/ PSS Sincal/ PSCAD. It can be used for:
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Power quality analysis inc fault/contingency event studies, active/reactive power & voltage/frequency control
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Exploring the impact of high solar uptake of solar in a MV & LV networks & potential remedies
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Grid connection studies to determine grid impacts from a new development
For: broadacre estate & precinct developers, distributors.
Network & tariff optimisation tool
Network & tariff optimisation tool
This model can be used for:
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Understanding the impacts of low-voltage vs high-voltage connections
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Understanding customer contributions
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Ensuring customers are on the appropriate network tariff
Developed for: property developers, large energy users