Eaton’s transmission and distribution engineering grid automation services help utility companies deliver secure, reliable power and real-time response to events. From design and build services for grid modernization to substation automation and commissioning projects, Eaton enables utilities to deploy smart grid technologies and SCADA solutions that drive efficiency, reliability and productivity, while also addressing challenges such as cybersecurity.
Eaton provides a full scope of design and construction management services throughout the project life cycle.
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Eaton helps utilities design, build and maintain a safer, automated, secure and cost-effective grid.
Eaton understands your business requirements and sets strategies for your power system. With Eaton’s help, you’ll witness a range of business benefits, from reduced costs to a more effective use of assets. Our engineering and consulting services help you manage your power system as a strategic resource, providing cost-effective solutions to increase safety, reliability and efficiency.
The following stories provide a brief snapshot into Eaton’s substation automation capabilities.
Challenge: Aging substation RTUs were instigating numerous service problems for this utility company, coupled with a lack of available parts to service the units.
Solution: A system that is completely equipment agnostic and customized, including Eaton and hardware from a variety of different manufacturers, as specified by the utility; ensuring seamless configuration, commissioning and deployment process.
Results: Increased reliability and significantly improved device communication, facility telemetry and security. Read the full story.
Challenge: Create a cost-effective, scalable SCADA system to provide improved system reliability, increased system visibility, improved workforce efficiency and real-time communications with a supplier able to design and provide a turnkey project solution.
Solution: Eaton provided end-to-end project support including system design, equipment specification, installation and commissioning.
Results: A remotely hosted modular, scalable SCADA system capable of meeting all of Grand Valley Power's functional requirements, implemented with minimal capital infrastructure investment and low maintenance overhead. Read the full story.