Power System Operations

Enabling mission-critical activities for a reliable, secure power grid

Power system operations and control continue to be utility mission-critical activities, focused on the reliability and security of the grid as well as on economic dispatch of the system.

 

The risk of business interruption caused by unanticipated outages has always been an issue for energy companies and utilities. And today the potential for outages—and the resulting financial ramifications—have never been greater.

 

Unprecedented demand for a real time system

Utilities are operating under an unprecedented demand for accurate, real time data—enabling utilities to meet regulatory demands for open and timely external reporting to understand the situational awareness of the grid, and to answer critical operation and control issues.

 

KEMA offers expertise in the people, processes, and technologies to help utilities effectively and efficiently operate and control the power system in the real-time data environment. We offer solutions that address the challenging issues facing our utility clients as they strive to maximize the reliability, security, and economics of the power system including generation, markets, transmission and distribution.