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Customer Success Story: Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline

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Technology Category	Application Infrastructure & Middleware - API Integration & Management Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Connectivity Platforms
Applicable Industries	Utilities
Applicable Functions	Facility Management Maintenance
Use Cases	Process Control & Optimization Remote Asset Management
Services	Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration
Challenge	Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline Network in Moscow, Russia, distributes hot water to 99 percent of all the buildings in Moscow for heating. The entire network has 12 regional dispatch centers and over ten heating plants, pump stations, and local facilities. The main challenge for this 24/7/365 application was to deliver thousands of real-time parameters to operators and for operator commands to be delivered back down to the PLCs in a few seconds. Mosenergo had previously tried to develop an in-house system to monitor and control the pipeline heating network. Read More
About Customer	Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline Network is a utility company based in Moscow, Russia. The company is responsible for distributing hot water to 99 percent of all the buildings in Moscow for heating. The network comprises 12 regional dispatch centers and over ten heating plants, pump stations, and local facilities. The company operates on a 24/7/365 basis, delivering thousands of real-time parameters to operators and receiving operator commands to the PLCs in a few seconds. The company had previously attempted to develop an in-house system to monitor and control the pipeline heating network. Read More
Solution	ICONICS provided a suite of solutions to Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline Network. The ICONICS GENESIS32™ and ICONICS OPC Servers were deployed to monitor and control the entire network. The ICONICS Modbus Ethernet OPC Server and a custom OPC Server built with the ICONICS OPC ToolWorX™ toolkit were used to gather information from this 5,000-tag distributed application. The PLCs include DEP, TM120, Motorola MOSCAD, and H&B Freelance 2000. The GENESIS32 system from ICONICS gives Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline total control and supervision over all the plants and pipelines from one control room. The ICONICS WebHMI™ also made an impact on the selection process. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - API Integration & Management

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Connectivity Platforms

Applicable Industries

Utilities

Applicable Functions

Facility Management

Maintenance

Use Cases

Process Control & Optimization

Remote Asset Management

Services

Software Design & Engineering Services

System Integration

Challenge

Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline Network in Moscow, Russia, distributes hot water to 99 percent of all the buildings in Moscow for heating. The entire network has 12 regional dispatch centers and over ten heating plants, pump stations, and local facilities. The main challenge for this 24/7/365 application was to deliver thousands of real-time parameters to operators and for operator commands to be delivered back down to the PLCs in a few seconds. Mosenergo had previously tried to develop an in-house system to monitor and control the pipeline heating network.

About Customer

Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline Network is a utility company based in Moscow, Russia. The company is responsible for distributing hot water to 99 percent of all the buildings in Moscow for heating. The network comprises 12 regional dispatch centers and over ten heating plants, pump stations, and local facilities. The company operates on a 24/7/365 basis, delivering thousands of real-time parameters to operators and receiving operator commands to the PLCs in a few seconds. The company had previously attempted to develop an in-house system to monitor and control the pipeline heating network.

Solution

ICONICS provided a suite of solutions to Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline Network. The ICONICS GENESIS32™ and ICONICS OPC Servers were deployed to monitor and control the entire network. The ICONICS Modbus Ethernet OPC Server and a custom OPC Server built with the ICONICS OPC ToolWorX™ toolkit were used to gather information from this 5,000-tag distributed application. The PLCs include DEP, TM120, Motorola MOSCAD, and H&B Freelance 2000. The GENESIS32 system from ICONICS gives Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline total control and supervision over all the plants and pipelines from one control room. The ICONICS WebHMI™ also made an impact on the selection process.

Impact #1	The system allows total supervisory control from one central command center.
Impact #2	The built-in Alias feature in GENESIS32 allowed Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline to use one HMI screen or graphic file to feed over 50 different screens.
Impact #3	The Global Search and Replace feature allowed the engineers to update hundreds of graphic files automatically.

Impact #1

The system allows total supervisory control from one central command center.

Impact #2

The built-in Alias feature in GENESIS32 allowed Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline to use one HMI screen or graphic file to feed over 50 different screens.

Impact #3

The Global Search and Replace feature allowed the engineers to update hundreds of graphic files automatically.

Benefit #1	Mosenergo was able to quickly see the savings.
Benefit #2	Future expansion includes adding more clients as well as adding more Manufacturing Intelligence applications based on ICONICS’ BizViz™ suite.

Benefit #1

Mosenergo was able to quickly see the savings.

Benefit #2

Future expansion includes adding more clients as well as adding more Manufacturing Intelligence applications based on ICONICS’ BizViz™ suite.

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Customer Success Story: Mosenergo Heating and Pipeline

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