TID - CMUA 4_7_25.pdf

1、TID.org/ProjectNexusHistoryFormed in 18871stIrrigation District in CA1 of 4 irrigation districts that provides retail powerWater250 miles of canals150,000 irrigated acres4,700 growersLocally-owned&operatedrPowerProviding power since 1923240,000 population servedBalancing Authority735MW system peak T

2、ID.org/ProjectNexusTID.org/ProjectNexusEasy to say“No”Significant annual O&MInitial co-benefits unknownCanal integrity concernsInitial staff resistanceSaying“Yes”More holistic viewCo-benefits2045 goals/mandatesChallenging the teamInnovation at our CoreHistory of piloting projectsPartnerships a prior

3、itySolution drivenChallenging status quo TID.org/ProjectNexusNarrow-span20-foot-wide canalsRegulating ReservoirLocal electrical interconnection closeSystem Stats500kW capacity AC 1,440 solar panels1,380 linear feet39,500 square feetBattery StorageIron-flow technologyTwo-75kW batteriesFully dispatcha

4、ble by our Power Control CenterTID.org/ProjectNexusWide-span110-foot-wide canalCritical artery for irrigationClose proximity to existing electrical feederSystem Stats500kW capacity AC1,360 solar panels300 linear feet38,700 square feetScalability considerationDWR interested How to construct when wate

5、r is in the canal?Maintenance limitationsTID.org/ProjectNexusLessons LearnedConstructability issues Engineering delays sticking with initially conceptPublic contractingDefining SuccessFully energized project Value&quantification of co-benefitsInternal stakeholder buy-inWhats Next?Continued innovationSolar WavesDetailed assessmentsFloating solar