April 5, 2021
Utilicast is retained by a western U.S. Generation and Transmission (G&T) Cooperative to expand their PI displays to include additional substation monitoring.
Category: Transmission
March 29, 2021
Our first Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM) class of 2023 clients has begun with a southwestern U.S. Investor Owned Utility’s implementation phase of their project. After completing a detailed gap assessment, Utilicast is engaged to perform the training, project planning and software RFP efforts.
March 22, 2021
Utilicast is hired by a western U.S. utility to support them with a significant transition from a legacy SCADA system to a modern EMS. The main effort includes developing the EMS SCADA models and testing those models with field personnel. The SCADA modeling project is part of a major effort at the utility to modernize […]
March 15, 2021
Utilicast is hired by a Regional Transmission Owner to manage a project to replace critical infrastructure. The scope of this project is to drive the installation, configuration, testing of hardware and associated applications, and the retirement of replaced hardware. The project manager will work across the Operations and IT organizations to organize, execute and monitor […]
March 9, 2021
An Electric Cooperative hires Utilicast to perform an incident analysis of the Cooperative’s response to the February 2021 Extreme Cold Weather Event in Texas. This project includes identifying risk mitigation priorities, ways to improve internal communications, review of outage and restoration efforts as well as process and policy review.
March 1, 2021
A western U.S. utility hires Utilicast to help them evaluate potential efficiencies to be gained in their technology, processes, and team structure. This effort involves baselining with other utilities in the western U.S. and evaluating day-to-day activities and projects that are ongoing within the EMS organization. The objective is to support long-term planning by developing […]
March 1, 2021
A southwestern U.S. utility hires Utilicast to provide EMS advisory and quality assurance services. The initial phase consists of supporting a replanning effort including defining the project execution strategy and approach for each phase, comprehensive and rigorous documentation of requirements and business processes, definition of the flow of activities, dependencies and estimated durations, and core […]
February 26, 2021
Utilicast will prepare a gap assessment study and report on the efforts necessary for a western U.S. utility to extend its current state of systems and operations into readiness to join the Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM) in April 2022.
February 10, 2021
Utilicast is providing subject matter expertise and project leadership for an entity’s integration into the Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Provide support and direction for software requirements, system implementation, business area process development, testing, and general WEIM readiness support.
January 15, 2021
Utilicast is hired by a southwestern Transmission Operator to provide subject matter expertise and project leadership for the entity’s integration into the Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). The support includes direction for software requirements, system implementation, business area process development, testing, and general WEIM readiness support.