Business Need
- Maximize performance of feeders, transformers, and other components of networked
distributed systems, as well as integrating with transmission systems and customer
operations
- Automation of distribution for the efficient and reliable operation of the overall
power system
- Realize benefits of distribution grid management including:
- Increased reliability
- Reductions in peak loads
- Improved capabilities for managing distributed sources of renewable energy
Challenge
- Data capture & correlation
- Integration of DERs (Distributed Energy Resources) in real-time grid operations
- Conservation voltage reduction
- Prevention of power outages & timely restoration
- Ensure power quality
Solution and
Results
- Conduct strategic planning for GMS
- Plan and develop technology roadmap
- Develop business and technical requirements
- Evaluate RFI/RFP documentation and technology
- Oversee vendor management
- Conduct functional/operational testing, acceptance testing, and system integration