Utilicast will provide technical power flow analysis of new load and generation assets interconnections, support technical coordination with the interconnected transmission owner, transmission operator, and balancing authority, and project management for a large Pacific technology and data services company.
Utilicast will conduct an initial cross-functional organizational assessment for a Mountain wholesale power supplier. Utilicast will review the current organization structure, roles, responsibilities, and FTE allocations, interview stakeholders to solicit feedback and recommendations; Identify gaps, pain points, and areas of improvement for operating in Southwest Power Pool (SPP) WEIM/WEIS.
Utilicast will begin the Implementation phase for SCADA and Energy Management System (EMS) for a Single Vendor Platform (SVP) multi-year initiative for a Mountain regulated utility that includes an Outage Management System (OMS) and Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) in future phases.
A large Pacific investor-owned utility is beginning the initial phase of their Energy Management System (EMS) upgrade. Utilicast will provide advisory and project management services to include develop business case, facilitate sessions with the utility’s Transmission System Operations stakeholders, vendor coordination and project management.
Utilicast will provide California ISO (CAISO) market training and advisory services, specifically on CAISO’s storage modeling logic for a Pacific U.S. global energy storage company.
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Utilicast will support a large Pacific public utility’s Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) FLISR training efforts for DSOs.
A Mountain mid-sized public utility plans to transition to a flow-based methodology to calculate the total transfer capability (TTC) on its transmission system (MOD-30). Utilicast will serve as System Integrator for the multi-year implementation.
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Utilicast will provide business analysis services in support of a Central mid-size regulated electric utility’s Advanced Energy Management System (AEMS) implementation. Utilicast will act as a liaison between the utility SCADA business team and the AEMS vendor. Utilicast is expected to coordinate and participate in requirements and design sessions, test case development and execution activities (FAT, SAT, UAT), and training development and delivery. Additionally, the utility expects to assess and select a DERMS solution in Q1 2023. Utilicast will support cross referencing DERMS test procedures with the utility’s DERMS requirements and processes and assist with the development of test cases for FAT, SAT, and UAT.
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Utilicast will provide an Eastern Independent System Operator (ISO) with technical advisory, design, recommendations, documentation, and implementation of market functionality, including coordination, procedures, market rule changes, new market features, production tasks for the ISO’s Market Design Complete Milestone in support of FERC Order 2222 compliance.
Utilicast will provide consulting services for a Pacific U.S. flexible fuel generation technology company to help them understand the technical and operational requirements of non-energy system reliability services that their generation may qualify to offer in the ERCOT market.