PG&E Gas’ PI-Powered, Super-Sized, Situational-Awareness Video Wall

PG&E Gas’ PI-Powered,
Super-Sized,
Situational-Awareness
Video Wall
Presented by Mel Christopher – Sr. Director of Gas System Operations
Lonnie Bowling – DST Controls Software Architect
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Why we need a better way…
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Agenda
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About PG&E
San Bruno Pipeline Rupture
Situational Awareness
Video Wall Project with Examples
Summary
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About PG&E
 Serves approximately 15
million people throughout a
70,000-square-mile service
area
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San Bruno Pipeline Rupture
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Our Vision
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PG&E Gas Operation Center
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Video Wall Examples
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System Inventory
Compressor Stations
Capacity Constraints
Cold Weather Alerts
Customer Calls
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System Inventory
(Before)
• Operator SCADA View
• Limited Access
• Unable to identify near
capacity limit
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System Inventory
• Real-Time updates From
the PI System
• Color Changes to
Indicate Status
• Visibility of the Capacity
Limit
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System Status
• Forecast vs. Real Time Inventory(PI)
• Co-Joined 2 different sources
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Compressor Stations
• Real-time updates From the PI System
• Used PI Asset Framework – Rollup function
• Number provides the Unit Status
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Asset Framework - Compressor Stations
SCADA Values
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Asset Framework – Rollup function
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Distribution System Capacity Constraints
• Capacity points between
Transmission &
Distribution
• Another example of AFRoll Up
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Cold Weather Alerts
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Customer Calls Displayed using Esri
Odor
Location
GSR
Location
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Summary
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Safest most reliable gas company in the nation
PI increased the data visibility in Gas Operations
Upcoming applications using PI and ESRI
Recognizing OSIsoft support, DST Controls, and
BARCO
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Contact Information
Navdeep Sandhu
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• Gas Engineer
• PG&E
Cindy Chang
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• Senior Database Analyst
• PG&E
Read Hayward
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• VP Sales and Marketing
• DST Controls
Lonnie A. Bowling
• [email protected]
• Software Architect
• DST Controls
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