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AVEVA and Helios IoT Systems empower the solar energy industry

AVEVA and Helios IoT Systems partner to empower the solar energy industry with deep insights and advanced analytics allowing for increased optimisation.

AVEVA and Helios IoT Systems partner to empower the solar energy industry with deep insights and advanced analytics allowing for increased optimisation
Kim Custeau, Senior Vice President, APM business, AVEVA.

AVEVA and Helios IoT Systems’ partnership allows integration of AVEVA Insight with Helios’ Apollo to assist customers in optimising solar energy production through performance and efficiency improvements.

Empowering solar energy producers

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, announced that it has signed a technology partnership with Helios IoT Systems, a company specialised in operations and maintenance within the renewable energy sector. The collaboration extends AVEVA Insight, AVEVA’s industrial cloud platform, with performance calculations specific to the solar energy industry.

AVEVA Insight is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for collecting, storing, and visualising industrial data for faster, actionable business decisions driven by a comprehensive suite of patented self-service AI and analytics.  Apollo is a unique energy solution that delivers a route to optimise a solar portfolio and its assets.

Combining insights

AVEVA and Helios IoT Systems combining of Apollo and AVEVA Insight will offer customers scalable AI and analytics, along with rich content, providing businesses with access to deeper, tailor and consolidated information that will allow them to optimise their operations. Companies using the combined solution will be able to quickly identify inefficiencies within solar farm operations through AI- and physics-based predictions, will undertake faster troubleshooting and root cause analysis, more targeted maintenance, and an overall reduction in lost power. Through AVEVA Connect, AVEVA’s cloud platform, customers will have access to the extensive portfolio of Cloud solutions and can easily expand to meet their evolving needs.

“Industry specific asset content combined with actionable analytics delivers a closed loop remediation that drives efficiency and safety.   With our heritage of open access to information, strong visualisation and comprehensive analytics combined with the Apollo domain expertise for solar assets we can provide critical operational intelligence to deliver value. With this partnership with Apollo, solar energy customers can accelerate their digital transformation, fast-track their sustainability ambitions and derive valuable performance improvements,” said Kim Custeau, Senior Vice President, APM business, AVEVA.

The partnership comes as part of AVEVA’s continued efforts to work on the digitalisation and sustainability of the energy sector.