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AES: Power Delivery Predictive Model

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Fortnightly Magazine - October 2024
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AES won the Fortnightly Top Innovator 2024 award ''Francis Upton Top Innovator in Analytics for Utility Service'' for its Power Delivery Predictive Model.

 

PUF's Lori Burkhart: Norv, please describe the innovation and its positive impact.

Norv Clontz: We've been in pursuit of improved reliability performance, and as the old saying from Peter Drucker goes, "If it gets measured, it gets managed." We wanted to get a real understanding of what was driving the changes in our reliability KPIs, such as SAIDI, SAIFI, CAIDI, and others.

Scott and Jeff did the real number crunching to break down all the components that went into changing reliability KPIs over the years, and looked at the programs that went into improving those KPIs to document and quantify the changes that resulted from said work programs.

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