Utilicast will facilitate a Market Readiness Assessment to determine the major costs and efforts that would be required to participate in a wholesale electricity market for a municipal utility in the Pacific U.S..
Utilicast was selected as System Integrator for an Eastern investor owned utility’s implementation of a new Outage Management System (OMS) as part of a holistic solution that includes a new Distribution Network Model, Outage Prediction Engine, Call Taking System, Public Outage Map, and integrations to various other systems including the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Geographic Information System (GIS), Customer Information System (CIS), and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). Utilicast shall provide consulting services, project leadership, and subject matter expertise to facilitate successful and timely implementation of the OSI OMS solution including integration to enterprise systems.
Utilicast is providing engineering staff augmentation for a Central regulated electric utility ongoing support of their OSI SCADA Energy Management System (EMS) within the T&D Technology organization. Utilicast will maintain/update databases, displays and advanced applications such as SCADA, Contingency Analysis, State Estimator, and Power Flow.
Utilicast is facilitating a cost-benefit analysis for a Central energy infrastructure company for installing Behind-the-Meter Battery Energy Storage Systems (BTM BESS) for the purpose of offsetting tariff-related Time-of-Use (TOU) energy and Demand Charges (DC) for 2 compressor stations in Eastern Iowa and 6 compressor stations in Appalachian Power totaling approximately 130 MW.
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Utilicast will provide advisory services to a Mountain public electric utility for their CAISO Major Maintenance Adder (MMA) negotiations with the CAISO Department of Market Monitoring.
Utilicast will complete a requirement gathering and gap analysis for a Central U.S. cooperative’s existing Front, Mid, and Back-office activities in their current Energy Accounting and Bid to Bill Software.
Utilicast was hired to support a Pacific U.S. sovereign American Indian tribe’s energy operations with their OSIsoft PI system. Utilicast will provide professional services in supporting the following tasks: system review, including suggestions on maintenance and ideas to make the system more effective overall; developing templates and adding analytics in support of reports to the PI AF System; developing interactive reports using PI DataLink and make similar data available using PI Vision displays.
Utilicast will support an Energy Management System upgrade related to application configuration, validation, testing, and an update of tools and processes as appropriate for a Pacific public utility.
Utilicast will provide NERC O&P monthly compliance monitoring for a Central municipal utility’s Generation and Transmission registrations.
Utilicast will provide domain expertise, architecture, and governance for one of the largest electric utilities in the Mountain U.S.’s Enterprise Asset Management initiative for the next three years.