TC Energy combined AVEVA Enterprise Pipeline Management, the PI System, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to infuse artificial intelligence and machine learning models into pipeline operations. With smart dashboards, real-time visualizations, and insights at their fingertips, teams can identify new opportunities and make confident, data-driven decisions.
Goals
- Identify revenue generating and cost savings opportunities using operational data.
- Capture knowledge from senior controllers to enable new gas controllers make confident decisions.
- Gain additional insights and use machine learning tools for linepack forecasting and recommendations.
Challenges
- Scenario planning process was complex and time consuming.
- Needed to extract better, faster insights from operational data.
- Needed to take advantage of ML models in AWS to enable forecasting dashboards and recommendations.
Solutions
- AVEVA Enterprise SCADA
- PI System
Results
- $8 million in demonstrated value from strategic dashboards.
- Insights enable newer team members to make confident decisions.
- Transformed a complex scenario planning process into a one page, real-time operational summary of the pipeline.
- Extends the existing AVEVA Pipeline Management Solution and PI AF through AWS integration.
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