Brady is pleased to announce that Bern based international energy and infrastructure company BKW Energie AG (BKW) has successfully gone-live with cloud-delivered pan European power scheduling operations.
BKW, one of the largest regional power utilities with ownership of largely hydroelectric and renewable energy generation assets is now delivering traded power across Switzerland, Germany, France the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, and theUK in real-time via Brady’s cloud services.
Patrick Truninger, Head of Business Solutions at BKW says, ’The COVID pandemic presented challenges in reaching milestones previously set, but we have been highly impressed at Brady’s ability to adapt to a revised schedule while remaining in budget on this major project. Being able to use functionality we rely on day to day for pan European scheduling opportunities over the cloud will be instrumental to our goals for increased efficiency and lowering total cost of ownership across the business. The communication and coordination received from the Brady team to deliver this go-live under lockdown conditions has been seamless.’
Brady’s power scheduling solution helps BKW to meet regional TSO communication protocol and deadlines in a timely and compliant manner. BKW use functions to prepare and send schedules efficiently to meet gate closure times, avoiding penalties. BKW can react quickly to rectify problems in the power delivery process with automatic notification from TSOs using a wide range of status alerts. They have a consolidated view of volumes being scheduled in real-time across different markets for more informed decision-making.
Carmen Carey, CEO at Brady comments, ’We are delighted to have delivered another successful go-live to a customer under the curnt unprecedented business climate. The project’s success is testimony to our team’s preparedness and experience iremte working and setting up virtual customer environments well in advance of the COVID pandemic. We are very proud of our team’s ability to deliver to customer expetations under challenging times and look forward to our continued collaboration with BKW to support its future pan European scheuling requirements.’
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