Schneider Electric Solutions

for the hydro power generation

market

Schneider Electric Offer for Hydro Power Plants

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Electrical Energy
from Schneider Electric perspective
Main facts
Electrical Energy is a worldwide vital need and a source for
growth
Electrical Energy is a continuous growing market
Renewable energy is growing faster

Schneider legitimacy in EE
Electrical Energy fits to our existing power & automation offer
as well as to our new business activities Services,
Our offer is used from the most of national leading
electrical companies as EON, RWE, EDF, ENDESA, SUEZ,
ENEL .

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Your concerns drive our solutions

Ive to optimize my design and construction

cost

I need both to optimize my operation cost and
warranty high power quality

Im watching for high availability hydropower
plant Ive to distribute electricity 24/7

Im looking for a integrated power and control
solution

I need to manage my network of mini/small
plants

Im looking for a flexible solution to adapt the
process to regulation evolutions
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Your concerns drive our solutions

our solutions are focused on

Small & mini
hydropower
plant

Mono power units

Multi site
management

Remote control

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Large
hydropower
plant

Multi power units

Large DAM

Centralized control

Hydro electric Power Plants

Medium & Large HPP
> 100MW 1,2 and more TG unit
Fulltime operation on long period
Flexible
Reliable
High availability and safety
Efficient plant management

Small HPP
2 to 50 MW one TG unit
Work on pick power demand
Easy to integrate, implement and operate
Cost competitive ( reduce operation cost)
Reliable and able to provide high availability
Efficient plant management
Remote control and diagnostic
Totally integrated solution (power & control)

Micro HPP
< 2MW one TG unit
Autonomous
Cost effective / just enough
Ready to use, easy
to integrate & operate
Compact solution
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Our objectives: offer tested and validated

solutions for each type of HPP
H3

Scada
Scada
Switch

Servers
Servers
Switch
Switch

Ethernet
Network

Switch

Modbus
Serial

SIS
Gateway

XBTGT
Touch screen

Mo
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Excitor o
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s Generator , transformer
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Circuit breakers

Mas
ter

Slave
Local
displa
Modbus
y
Plus

Fiber for
hot standby
S908 RIO
RIO
RIO
Optic

GPS
Receiver
SOE Time
Synchronize
RIO
Station

Fiber
Optic Fiber
Optic Fiber
Repeater Repteater

H1
GSM/ PSTN/ Radio/SL

Control room

H2

Remote
I/O
Autonomo
us system
(BRIO)

GSM/ GPRS/ PSTN/ radio

Local
displa
y

Ethernet

Modbus serial, can,

Remote I/O
Extension
Optic fiber

Pumps, motor
starter
HT protection
unit
Automation & Control:
flood gate, valves,
temperature, oil.)

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Generator , transformer
Circuit breakers

Schneider Electric is providing a range

of Product, Solutions and services in

Electrical Distribution & Protection

Automation System & supervision
Building Management System
& Services (Retrofit, Spare parts &
Maintenance)

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Market access model for HPP

Micro HPP

Main target
SMALL HPP

Medium& Large HPP

France initiative 2012

Worldwide

Schneider
+ SI Partners

Schneider
+ Partners (if needed)

Targeted projects

Dedicated
structure

Segment
sales forces

Prescription
SAE

Direct sales
(consortium)
L3 solution
ED + AUT

Direct sales
(consortium)
L3 solution
ED + AUT

Engineering
Associations

Target: <1MW
Asynchronous
generator

Target: <30MW

Dedicated SI
partners

Privates
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L1, L2 solution (all size) ED
(BOP MV & LV)
Segment sales forces
Contractors
Turbines manufacturer
Others (panels builders)

EPC/Contractors

Utilities
Privates

Utilities
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Small HPP solution

Collaborative power & control solution
hydro power plants require integrated solution
for power and control

A Collaborative Control System

Distribution and protection
Instrumentation and measure
Supervision and monitoring

Power
Protection for generator, transformer
energy distribution and power monitoring /
measurement
motor control centers (iMCC)
uninterruptible power supply (UPS)

Control
Process oriented architectures
Efficient design tools and libraries
HPP specific SCADA and PLC solution
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Control, Supervision, Protection and Grid Connection

Remote Control and Supervision

Scada system (Vijeo Citect / Power Scada)

Protection and grid connection

Substation to grid
Kwh

Fare meter
ION 8600

Kwh

IEC60870-5-104 / DNP3 Net/ Modbus TCP

Transformer:
Oil or Dry

SM6 MV
cubicle

Modicon M340

Modicon M340

General
control
PLC
Group 1

PACIS C264

IEC 61850
Synchronizer

V
Regulator

Magelis HMI
Local Control

Sepam / MiCOM Protection Relay

Generator, Transformer, Feeders

Auxiliary pumps

Generator Substation
Process Control Room

Modicon Advantys
Turbine Control

Control of DAM
& GATES
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Flood gates, valves,

temperature

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Complementary offer
Systmes de vido surveillance

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Complementary offer
Access Control TAC
Engineered for small building, CX 9702 controller is
an optimized solution for access control, alarm
management

Superviseur

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Complementary offer
Fire protection

Superviseur

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HPP Success stories

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Nearly a third of installed base is

equipped with at least one of
Schneider Electrics equipment