Power
Quality Analytics Service for Ercros, Sabiñánigo
- Spain
Power
Quality Analytics Service for Ercros, Sabiñánigo
- Spain
Chemicals
Ercros S.A.
Barcelona Spain
Sensitive
production
processes:
Need to monitor voltage quality in the
11 kV feed of the chemical plant
Application of capacitors and filters due
to high reactive power consumption
Energy
optimization
Var
compensation
Filter
selection
Permanent power quality monitoring with SICAM Q200 devices
Cyclical
transfer of recorded data via highly secure communication infrastructure to
Siemens server
Automated,
AI-based analysis and classification of abnormal events
System
alert due to high reactive power consumption and harmonic distortion
Recommendation
to improve filter protection to avoid tripping due to external switching
transients
Thanks
to the warning we could see that we had a problem with a capacitor battery and
a 5th harmonic filter. The warning has been very important to us.
Roberto Díaz Juan, Head of Engineering and Maintenance at Ercros
in Sabiñánigo
Filter disturbance and outage
prevented due to early alert and fast
response times
Analytics system based on AI and
machine learning allows to compare
and classify events based on huge
amounts of data and experience
Final diagnosis and consultancy by
experienced PQ experts
Modular service packages allow for
high flexibility, e.g. number of
measuring devices, additional
consultancy, etc.
