Tollgrade predictive grid analytics
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Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions has launched a new predictive grid analytics software called Lighthouse Sensor Management System, aimed at improving grid reliability and reducing outages caused by failed equipment. With over 25 years of experience and a global presence, this software utilizes advanced analytics to detect real-time issues and assist in proactive maintenance. The solution is designed to enhance utility operations by providing insights into grid conditions and asset management, leading to significant cost savings and improved service for consumers.
Tollgrade predictive grid analytics
- 1. Smart Grid Solutions Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Predictive Grid℠ Analytics Software Product Launch
- 2. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Tollgrade is the Worldwide Leader in Predictive Fault Analytics 2
- 3. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions 25 years of telecom and broadband line testing 200M+ Lines Under Test We’ve seen every type of fault We are Redefining the Global Standard for Reliability 3
- 4. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Global Presence Mexico City, Mexico • Smart Grid Sales Office Bogota, Colombia • Smart Grid Sales Office Tollgrade, GmbH Wuppertal, Germany • Sales, Service (T-Com, Telefonica O2) Tollgrade, Benelux Kontich, Belgium • Sales, Service (KPN, BGC) Tollgrade, GmbH Praha, Czech Republic •Service (Telefonica O2, T-Com) Tollgrade, Ltd Bracknell, UK • Sales, Service (UK) • Engineering Development Centre (Eur) Headquarters Cranberry, PA • Sales, Marketing, • Engineering, G&A • Support, Operations Reston, VA • Smart Grid Sales, Marketing • Engineering Piscataway, NJ • Engineering and Support 4
- 5. Smart Grid Solutions Today’s Announcement LightHouse Sensor Management System (SMS) Software with Predictive Grid Analytics
- 6. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions 70% of Transformers Nearing End of Life 25% of Outages Caused by Failed Equipment San Diego 265% Increase in Outages Since 1984 Chicago New York 6
- 7. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions The Technology Platform Software-Defined Smart Grid Sensors Integrated Communication & Data Plan Predictive Grid℠ Analytics Software 7
- 8. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions LightHouse Sensor Installation 8
- 9. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Raw Data Capture Classification Planning, Reporting, Trending & Alarms Predictive Grid Analytics 4 Layers of Analytical Processing for Improved Accuracy & Grid Intelligence Raw waveforms, fault current, power quality, GPS, conductor temperature, voltage, interval load data Grid events classified: sags, swells, momentaries, line disturbances, trunk fault, adjacent phase fault, cap bank, hydraulic recloser operations Load balance & technical loss reports, customizable event reports show trends on each circuit (e.g.: seasonal, time of day…) Outages e.g.: blown fuses, permanent faults Grid conditions analyzed: e.g. recloser operations 1 2 3 4 How the Software Works: 4 Layers of Analytics 9
- 10. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions How Does Predictive Grid Analytics Work? Real-Time Detection“Forensic” Analysis Predict the Future Reduce, Prevent & Avoid Future Outages Customer-Driven Innovation • Sags • Swells • Harmonics • Momentaries • Line Disturbances • Adjacent phase faults • Cap bank • Switches • Reclosers New Rules Developed Today: • Blown fuse on lateral • Permanent fault • Grid operations Future: • Asset Mgmt rules • Equip failure • More outages Sensor Mgmt System Predictive Grid Analytics Waveforms of Fault Current are Captured, Classified and Studied: Tollgrade LightHouse Software 10
- 11. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Where Does it Fit With Utility Back-Office Systems DMS ADMSCIS GIS OMSBilling Historian Smart Meters & Billing Applications Outage Management & Distribution Automation Applications MDM Sensor Mgmt System Predictive Grid Analytics Meter System Mgmt Low Voltage Grid Distribution Grid Smart Meters Tollgrade Smart Grid Sensors Automated Substations “Big Data” Grid Analytics SCADA 11 Asset Mgmt
- 12. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Many Reports Available to Visualize the Network Outages / Maps See Technical Loss Monitor Load Trends / Analysis Reporting Station 215, Circuit 2155 M M 3 4 5 S Outage Maps 0 50000 100000 150000 200000 Customer Minutes Out 12
- 13. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Improves More Than Reliability 13
- 14. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Saves 500,000 outage minutes a year Improving fault response Deployments on 3 continents Fault location, faster restoration Low carbon initiative 7.1M Customers7.7M Customers 700k Customers5M Customers 14
- 15. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions “Highest functionality” “Working better than other Fault Current Indicators” “It is a complete and robust solution where others are lacking” 15
- 16. Tollgrade Smart Grid Solutions Distribution Grid Modernization Works Good For Utilities Good For Consumers Power Restored Faster Outages Avoided Lower CO2 footprint Improve Grid Reliability Proactive Maintenance Improve Grid Efficiency Every $1 Spent = $5 Savings 16