Stadtwerke Schweinfurt is the reliable contact for all supply-related issues in and around Schweinfurt. ​In addition to the supply of electricity, natural gas, district heating and drinking water, the business areas also include the operation of Schweinfurt's city buses and the SILVANA sports and leisure pool. ​Today, the company is also focusing ​on the forward-looking topic of renewable energies.​

Solution overview:

• Spectrum Power 5 Version 5.60 ​
• Upgrade project, start of operations August 2022 ​
• Fully virtualized, redundant multi-computer system distributed across three locations ​
• Test system and study context ​
• Divisional operation for electricity, gas, water ​and district heating ​
• Service contract for system service and ​IT security and patch management ​
• Telecontrol protocol IEC 60870-5-104 ​
• Network monitoring with SNMP and ​Checkmk ​
• Medium-voltage grid with approx. 500 local network stations ​
• Drinking water network with waterworks, six elevated tanks and five pumping stations in ​
  three pressure zones ​
• Gas network with 25 gas pressure control (GDRA) ​and 15 gas pressure control measuring systems (GDRMA) ​for industrial customers with ​approx. 28,000 telereported data points

SCADA functions: 

• SCADA basic functions​
• Topology in the electrical grid​
• Topological interlocking conditions ​
• Collective representations​
• Representation of higher-level topological states ​
• Switching sequence management ​
• Remote alerting via VoIP

Higher value functions:

• Timetable management ​
• Load forecasting (electricity, gas and district heating) ​
• Generation forecast ​
• Load Management Electricity (LME) ​
• Load Management Gas (LMG) ​
• Load flow calculation and condition estimation ​
• Short circuit and earth fault search ​
• GIS Integration ​
• Redispatch 2.0