GIFT City Infrastructure Film

Summary

The video script outlines the advanced infrastructure of the planned 'GIFT City' in India, aiming to be a smart city. It highlights a 99.999% power reliability, a citywide district cooling system, an integrated water management system, automated waste collection, a multi-level parking system, and an intelligent transport system. GIFT City also features an underground utility service corridor, an intelligent building management system, and a robust ICT infrastructure, all designed to create an efficient, sustainable, and eco-friendly financial hub.

Takeaways

• 🏙️ Tech City is designed as a smart city with state-of-the-art infrastructure.
• ⚡️ The city boasts a high power reliability of 99.999%, with only 5.3 minutes of annual outage.
• 🔌 A 750-megawatt power feed from 400-kV lines and gas insulated switchgear substations are part of the power infrastructure.
• 🌡️ India's first citywide district cooling system, highly energy-efficient, will air-condition the city.
• 🌡️ Chilled water at 4.5 degrees Celsius will be produced and distributed through pre-insulated pipes to energy transfer stations.
• 📏 A thermal storage system will be charged at night to optimize energy demand management.
• 💧 The water supply will come from the Narmada canal, with a dedicated pumping station and a master reservoir.
• 🚰 A zero-discharge policy ensures all wastewater is treated and recycled for non-potable uses.
• 🗑️ An automated waste collection and segregation system will manage waste efficiently, with recycling and waste-to-energy options.
• 🚗 An integrated transport system includes multi-level parking, metro, BRTS, and pedestrian-friendly pathways.
• 🛠️ A utility service corridor with sensor-based systems and a centralized command center ensures efficient city management.
• 🌐 Advanced ICT infrastructure supports high-speed connectivity, secure data centers, and various communication platforms.

Q & A

What is the significance of GIFT City's infrastructure in terms of power reliability?

GIFT City's power reliability is 99.999%, which implies an annual outage of only 5.3 minutes, showcasing its state-of-the-art infrastructure.

What is the capacity of the power feed that GIFT City will receive from its 400 kV lines?

GIFT City will receive a power feed of 750 megawatts from its 400 kV lines.

What type of substation will be used in GIFT City for power distribution?

GIFT City will use gas insulated switchgear substations for power distribution.

How does GIFT City plan to handle its emergency power requirements?

20% of the total load is assumed as emergency requirement and will be generated through an in-house gas-based power plant.

What is the role of compact substations in GIFT City's power distribution system?

Compact substations will be placed at the refuge floors of tall buildings to enable connectivity to all floors and minimize distribution losses.

What makes GIFT City's district cooling system unique in India?

GIFT City's district cooling system is India's first-ever citywide model, which is a highly energy-efficient system for air-conditioning the city.

How is the cooling demand in GIFT City planned to be met?

The cooling demand will be met through decentralized modular and interconnected DCs, with chilled water produced at 4.5 degrees Celsius at the DCs plant.

What is the purpose of the BTU metering in GIFT City's district cooling system?

BTU metering is provided at the primary site of the energy transfer station to measure the chilled water consumption by each building.

How does GIFT City's integrated water management system ensure sustainability?

The system meets the entire water requirement from the Narmada canal and is designed for zero discharge, with wastewater and HVAC blowdown water being tertiary treated and recycled.

What is the method of waste collection and segregation in GIFT City?

GIFT City uses an automated waste collection and segregation system that collects waste from various establishments and green areas, with recyclable waste going to recycling vendors and non-recyclable waste to landfills or waste-to-energy plants.

How does GIFT City's integrated transport system facilitate smooth traffic flow?

The system directs private vehicles to multi-level parking zones and provides a well-connected network of walkways and shaded sidewalks for public transport users, ensuring uninterrupted vehicular traffic flow on arterial roads.

What is the role of the utility service corridor in GIFT City's infrastructure management?

The utility service corridor, housed in large underground trenches, serves as the lifeline for GIFT City, facilitating, monitoring, and managing the utility network of the entire city.

How does GIFT City's intelligent building management system contribute to energy efficiency and safety?

The intelligent building management system enables energy management through HVAC and lighting control, water monitoring, and ensures safety and security for occupants with fire detection, evacuation, and access control systems.

What competitive advantages does GIFT City's ICT infrastructure offer to organizations?

GIFT City's ICT infrastructure offers 24/7 high-speed connectivity, pervasive Wi-Fi, highly secured Tier 3 data centers, and ready-to-use platforms such as cloud computing and IPTV, built on green key principles.

Outlines

00:00

🏙️ Smart City Infrastructure of GIFT

The script introduces the state-of-the-art infrastructure of the GIFT (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) smart city. Key features include a highly reliable power supply with an annual outage of only 5.3 minutes, thanks to a 750-megawatt feed from 400kV lines and gas-insulated switchgear substations. The city will also incorporate a citywide district cooling system, which is the first of its kind in India, providing energy-efficient air-conditioning. Water management is addressed through a zero-discharge policy, with wastewater and HVAC blowdown water recycled for non-potable uses. Automated waste collection and segregation systems are in place to ensure efficient waste management. Additionally, an integrated transport system is designed to facilitate seamless vehicular movement and public transport access.

05:02

🚦 Advanced Systems and ICT Infrastructure in GIFT

This paragraph delves into the advanced systems and ICT infrastructure that GIFT city employs to enhance operational efficiency and provide a competitive edge to organizations. The city features an inclusive network of grade separators for smooth vehicular movement, an underground utility service corridor for managing the city's utility network, and intelligent building and infrastructure management systems for real-time monitoring and control. The ICT infrastructure is robust, offering high-speed connectivity, Wi-Fi networks, and secure data centers. The city is designed with green key thoughts, aiming to become an international financial hub with ready-to-use platforms such as cloud computing and IPTV, all built on fiber to the premises technology.

Keywords

💡Smart City

A smart city is an urban area that uses different types of electronic data collection sensors to supply information which is used to manage assets, resources, and services efficiently. In the video's context, the theme revolves around the development of 'GIFT City,' which is planned to be a smart city with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including high power reliability and advanced systems for utilities, cooling, and waste management.

💡Power Reliability

Power reliability refers to the consistency and dependability of the electricity supply. The video mentions that GIFT City will have a power reliability of 99.999%, which means that the annual outage time would be only 5.3 minutes. This high level of reliability is crucial for a smart city to function efficiently and support its infrastructure.

💡Gas Insulated Switchgear Substation

A gas insulated switchgear substation is a type of electrical substation that uses gas, typically sulfur hexafluoride, as an insulating and arc-quenching medium. The video describes that GIFT City will have such a substation, which is a critical component for the city's power distribution system, ensuring safety and efficiency.

💡District Cooling System

District cooling is a centralized system for cooling buildings in a city, which is more energy-efficient than individual air conditioning units. The video highlights that GIFT City will implement India's first citywide district cooling system, which will air-condition the city by producing chilled water at a central plant and distributing it through a network of insulated pipes.

💡Decentralized Modular and Interconnected DCs

This refers to the design of the district cooling system, where the cooling demand is met through decentralized, modular units that are interconnected. This design allows for efficient and flexible cooling solutions that can adapt to varying demands across different areas of GIFT City.

💡BTU Metering

BTU (British Thermal Unit) metering is a method of measuring the amount of heat energy used by a building. In the context of the video, it is used to measure the chilled water consumption by each building in GIFT City, which helps in managing energy usage and costs effectively.

💡Thermal Storage

Thermal storage is a technology that stores thermal energy during off-peak hours and releases it during peak demand periods. The video mentions that GIFT City's district cooling system will utilize thermal storage, charging at night to manage demand and reduce energy costs.

💡Integrated Water Management System

An integrated water management system is a comprehensive approach to managing water resources, including supply, treatment, and distribution. The video describes how GIFT City will meet its water requirements through a sustainable system that includes a dedicated pumping station, water treatment plants, and a zero-discharge policy for wastewater recycling.

💡Automated Waste Collection and Segregation

This refers to a system where waste is automatically collected and sorted, reducing the need for manual labor and improving efficiency. The video explains that GIFT City will implement such a system, where waste from various establishments is conveyed through chutes and stored temporarily before being sent to a central facility for further processing.

💡Intelligent Building Management System (IBMs)

IBMs are advanced systems that manage and control the technical operations of a building, including energy use, safety, and security. The video mentions that GIFT City will implement intelligent building management systems to ensure efficient operation and management of the city's infrastructure.

💡ICT Infrastructure

ICT (Information and Communication Technology) infrastructure refers to the set of technologies and systems used for communication and information processing. The video highlights that GIFT City's ICT infrastructure will provide high-speed connectivity, secure data centers, and various platforms to support the city's operations and businesses.

Highlights

GIFT City is planned to be a smart city with state-of-the-art infrastructure.

Power reliability is 99.999%, implying an annual outage of only 5.3 minutes.

A 750-megawatt feed from 400kV lines is planned for the city.

Gas insulated switchgear substations will be used for power distribution.

20% of the total load is considered for emergency requirements, to be met by an in-house gas-based power plant.

Power distribution will utilize HD cables at 33kV through utility trenches.

Compact substations will be strategically placed in high-rise buildings for efficient connectivity and minimal losses.

India's first citywide district cooling system is planned for GIFT City.

The district cooling system will be highly energy-efficient, air-conditioning the entire city.

Chilled water will be produced at 4.5 degrees Celsius and distributed via insulated pipes.

BTU metering will measure chilled water consumption by each building.

A thermal storage system will be charged during night hours for better demand management.

Integrated water management will meet the city's water requirements from the Narmada canal.

GIFT City plans for zero discharge, with 100% wastewater and HVAC blowdown water recycled.

Automated waste collection and segregation system will manage waste efficiently.

An integrated transport system will facilitate seamless movement and parking for vehicles.

The main arterial road network is designed for signal-free movement with advanced infrastructure.

A dedicated utility service corridor will serve as the lifeline for managing the city's utility network.

Intelligent building and infrastructure management systems will ensure real-time connectivity and control.

ICT infrastructure is designed to deliver competitive advantages with high-speed connectivity and secure data centers.

Transcripts

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highly secured Tier three for data

centers offering highest uptime

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