National energy reform created both new challenges and opportunities for the Kansai Electric Power Company, Japan’s second-largest power producer. Now Kansai uses AVEVA PI System at all nine of its plants to improve operations, reduce downtime and cut costs.
“[AVEVA] PI System, which enables the collection, storage and visualization of enormous amounts of data, is an essential data-management system for our solution.”
Tadahiro Nakazawa, Manager, Technology Development Group, Thermal Power Division, Kansai
Goals
- Improve operations and optimize maintenance
- Attract new customers
Challenges
- Operating in a newly-competitive market
- Needs to share data across nine plants
Solution
Results
- Saved $3 million a year in one plant alone
- Launched the Value Creation Services program for customers
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