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Hugh Durrant-Whyte
CEO NICTA
• Exemplars
• Remote Operations
• Smart Infrastructure
• Environment Stewardship
• Technology Challenges
• Communication
• Information
• Computation
• Communication
• Network scalability
• Safety and integrity
• Information
• Situational awareness
• Maintenance
• Computation
• Control
• Planning
• Business drivers
• Safety and productivity
• Precision and efficiency
• Business philosophy
• Automation of complete mining cycle – total benefit
• Vertical integration into mining business
Gamma
0 20 40 60 80 100
Fused Models
0
Depth
6
(COP) 12
Data Deliver
• Total Operations:
• Mine
• Plant
• Rail
• Port
• Communication
• Mobile Networks
• Safety and integrity
• Information
• Diverse sensors
• Complex equipment
• Computation
• Mine picture generation
• Planning
• Infrastructure
• Smart Grid
• Smart Water
• Smart Transport
• Technology Challenges
• Communication
• Information
• Computation
• Traditional Centralised
• Coal, Gas, Hydro
• New Distributed
• Wind, Solar, Geothermal
• Technology challenges
• Source control
• Sink control
• Network management
Ref: A.Ipakchi and F.Albuyeh, IEEE Power & Energy Magazine, Special Issue on the Next-Generation Grid, Vol.7, No.2, 2009
Few sensors (limited to Zone SCADA) Monitors and sensors at all levels of T&D network
Emergency decisions by committee and phone Decision support systems, predictive reliability
• Smart Water
• Water Information Network (WIN)
• Critical Pipe Management
• Irrigation Control
• Smart Transport
• Intelligent Fleet Logistics (IFL)
• Smart Transport and Roads (STaR)
• …
• Common Technology Drivers
• Communication
• Information
• Computation
Digital Futures 2011 Slide 24
Environment