Nov 6, 2018
Open Systems International, Inc. (OSI) has been awarded a contract by Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) for a new SCADA and Distribution Management System (DMS). Based on OSI's monarch™ operational technology (OT) platform, this new system will replace SVEC's legacy Siemens SCADA system, modernizing the utility's distribution grid operations.
In addition to OSI's secure and scalable SCADA platform, this new system features natively integrated DMS components from OSI's Spectra™ DMS suite, including Distribution Network Operating Model; interfaces to SVEC's Geographic Information System (GIS), Outage Management System (OMS), and Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL); as well as Operator Electronic Logbook; Field Device Commissioning; CHRONUS™, OSI's next-generation, time series-based historian; and Voyager™, OSI's web-based and mobile user interface.
Chartered in 1936, Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative (www.svec.coop) serves approximately 92,000 meters in the counties of Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Highland, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, and Warren and the city of Winchester in Virginia. Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative was the first electric cooperative chartered in Virginia. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer. SVEC supports our armed services and veterans in employment opportunities.
Open Systems International (www.osii.com)—headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota—provides open, state-of-the-art and high-performance automation solutions to utilities worldwide. These solutions include Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Network Management Systems (NMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), Distribution Management Systems (DMS), Outage Management Systems (OMS), Generation Management Systems (GMS), Substation Automation (SA) Systems, Data Warehousing (Historian) Analytics, Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS), Situational Awareness Systems, individual software and hardware products, and Smart Grid solutions for utility operations. OSI's solutions empower its users to meet their operational challenges, day in and day out, with unsurpassed reliability and a minimal cost of technology ownership and maintenance.
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