The energy system is in the midst of a fast-paced transformation. Renewables, grid edge technologies and digitalization drive the evolution of future power systems. Power Consulting can be a strong partner to our customers consulting in all fields of grid analysis.
How we can support
Grid optimization
- Rout-cause-analysis to detect grid issues (e.g. voltage band issues)
- Optimal network expansion planning
- Optimal asset configuration
Grid improvement
- Target grid planning to improve customers grid reliability as well as optimize allocation of assets and costs.
- Weak point analysis, optimal separation points
- Optimal location of automated secondary substations in order to improve system parameters
Grid harmonisation
- Optimise, concentrate and consolidate customer data in the requested manner to increase customer effectiveness and knowledge
Grid capacity
- Analyze degree of capacity utilization in the grid for RES and e-mobility
Challenges
Utilities are experiencing
- High customer demand for service quality
- Limited O&M
- Curtailed CapEx
- Limited resources
However, they have abundant of structured and unstructured data
Solutions
- Hitachi Energy engineering and problem-solving capability
- Skill in advanced engineering, mathematical, technical, and economical model development
- Leveraging existing infrastructure and data sources
- Leveraging available data analytic technologies
Impact
- Hitachi Energy Grid Analytics service will support utilities to:
- Improve cost efficiencies: i.e. service cost analysis
- Improve system reliabilities: i.e. TLM
- Improve cash flow: i.e. line loss analysis model
- Improve operation efficiency, i.e. maintenance cycle analysis
- Optimize investment and operation, i.e. MAIP