B O N N E V I L L E P O W E R A D M I N I S T R A T I O N Information-Technology RTF Sub-Committee May 7, 2013 Mira Vowles, P.E., CEM Emerging Technology Project Manager BPA Energy Efficiency Slide 1

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Meeting Topics

1. IT Sub-Committee Overview (Mira) 2. Green Grid Forum Summary (Corban Lester) 3. Market segmentation overview (PECI) 4.

NEEA’s Data Center Market Study (Geoff) • • • Plus if time allows: DRAFT Measure Survey (Mira) IT Research Projects(all) Topic suggestions for future meetings (all) Slide 2

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IT Sub-Committee

1. Sub-Committee of the Regional Technical Forum (RTF) 2. Purpose: develop and recommend data center measures with a) high consensus methodology to estimate and verify electrical savings b) specification for cost effective installations that ensures persistent savings 3. Minutes and presentations are posted at: http://rtf.nwcouncil.org/subcommittees/it/meetings.htm

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IT Sub-Committee DRAFT Work Plan

Goal: to develop and recommend Information Technology (IT) measures to the Regional Technical Forum (RTF). Proposed first steps: 1. Prioritize measure focus, 2. Review baseline studies and 3. Review other research.

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Green Grid Forum Summary Corban Lester

Program Development Manager, Lockheed Martin Chairman, Utility Task Force, The Green Grid Slide 5

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Market Segmentation Overview Scott Schuetz PECI CIO

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NEEA Data Center Market Study Geoff Wickes

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Next Meeting: 6/4/13 at 1:30 pm

Potential topics: • ETO Data Center Baseline Study • IT Research Projects(all) • Topic suggestions for future meetings (all) Slide 8

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Data Center Characterization Survey

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Data Center Characterization Survey

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Data Center Characterization Survey

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Data Center Characterization Survey

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Measure Survey

More than 20 10 - 20 5 - 10 Less than 5 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120% Mid-tier data centers Server-rooms Slide 13

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Measure Survey

DC power circuit data center projects Energy STAR labeled data center projects Back-up power, data-center projects Cooling system improvement projects Reducing IT loads Airflow managment 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120% More than 20 10 - 20 5 - 10 Less than 5 Slide 14

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Measure Survey

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