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April 2009

Oracle Spatial User

Conference

Ron Little – Oshawa PUCNGeoff Cameron - AGSIAn Innovative and Open Approach to Utilities Network

Management at Oshawa PUC

April 2009

Oracle Spatial User Conference

Agenda

• OPUCN Geospatial History• Approach• Process• Implementation• Results - Demonstration

April 2009


HistoryOshawa PUC Networks

Overview• 51,000 Customers

• Residential 46,700• Commercial / Industrial 4,300

• 223 MW Peak in the Summer• Service Territory: 143 square kilometres• 87 Employees

• One of the four fastest growing communities in Canada (Report on Business, Oct 22, 2007)

April 2009


HistoryOshawa GeoSpatial OverviewApril 2009


• Legacy Stand Alone CableCad System• 5 Engineering Design Technicians• 1 Engineering Supervisor

• Stand Alone Legend Viewer Available for Use by Everyone

• Legacy Quindar SCADA System – 1990’s• Asset and Customer Information in Various Silo

Systems• Excel, Access, Harris, Paper, Great Plains, SQL etc.

• Complicated Business Processes and Data Integrity Issues

Eliminating CorporateOPUCN SilosApril 2009


Corporate ObjectivesApril 2009


• Eliminate Information Silos 5 Engineering Design Technicians• “Spend Less Time Looking for Information and More Time

Using It”• Improve Accuracy and Reduce Duplication

• Save Time and Money• Improve Reliability and Safety• Increase Design, Job Estimating and Planning Productivity• Strategize for Open and Interoperable Environment

• Integrate with CIS, SCADA, AMI• Provide Platform for Mobile Computing• Access to Real Time Network Conditions Anywhere,

Anytime

Geospatial PrioritiesApril 2009


• Replace CableCad with a Modern and Sophisticated Solution• Material Management and Financial Management Integration • CDM/DR

• System Optimization• Customer Program Targeting Support

• Asset Management• Pole Test Integration• Transformer Lifecycle Management etc.

• OMS / Operations Support• SCADA Integration• AMI Integration Requirements• Mobile Computing• Work Force Management

Network Management ObjectivesApril 2009


• Increase Design Productivity, Accuracy and Timeliness

• Develop Electrical Network Model • Address Technical Issues of Design Group

• Need for Automation and Business Rule Driven System• Integration of Engineering Standards and CU`s• Automation of Job Estimates and Layout Drawings• Easy Ability to Create What-if Scenarios• Assist Designer's Ability to Improve Network Design• Easier to Manage and Maintain Corporate Asset Base• Ability to Trace Network by Feeder, Phase, and State

(Current, Normal)• Ability to Share Information Automatically Across the

Corporation Users and Systems

ApproachApril 2009


• OPUCN Enterprise GIS Opportunity Assessment• Examine Existing Systems, Processes and Data• Document Current and Upcoming Initiatives

• Strategically Architected Adopting Open I.T. Standards• Goal:• OPUCN GIS solution to Provide the Cornerstone

Foundation• Bridge the Gap between CAD, GIS and I.T.• Single Central Asset Repository• Leverage the Web to Deliver Corporate Applications • No Middleware

• Facilitate Priority Business Applications One Step at a Time

OPUCN System Selection CriteriaApril 2009


OPUCN Initial Corporate DeploymentApril 2009


OPUCN Initial Corporate DeploymentApril 2009


Value Through Corporate Wide Access / Use

System Selection OverviewApril 2009


• Industry Review • RFI • RFP• Initial Acceptance • Vendor Prototype Application

• Review and Approval by OPUCN Stakeholders

• Selected SPATIALnet Power by SPATIALinfo • Integration with existing OPUCN AGSI GO360™

Enterprise Web Solution Platform

SPATIALnet Power ImplementationApril 2009


• Turn-key Solution• CableCad Data Conversion• System Configuration• Solution Install, Training and Support

• Initial Implementation Benefits• Automating Design Process by Integrating OPUCN

Engineering Standards;

• Superior Design and Technology Platform;• Robust Versioning and Validation• Integrate Engineering System Optimization CDM Analysis;• Provide for Multiple Scenarios for Optimizing Design;• Automate Bill of Materials;• Automate Job Cost Estimates;• Optimize Supply Chain;• Facilitate As-built Confirmation.

SPATIALnet Power AdvantagesApril 2009


• Open System• Oracle Database• No GIS Middleware (as is Traditional in the Industry)• OGC and Multi-Speak Compliant• Services Oriented Architecture (Web Services)• Cost Effective to Build on / Scale Database

• Functional• Integrated AutoCAD for Design• Seamless Oracle Intelligence for Managing Network• Sophisticated Job Management System• Powerful Analytics and Automated Network Management

Intelligence• Seamless Integration of GO360 for Corporate Data Use

SPATIALnet Features(Best of Breed Tools . . .)April 2009


• All data, whether graphical or textual, is be stored in a database (Oracle) and made visible in the map view…

Network Engineering,Design and Job Estimating April 2009


Network Engineering,Design and Job Estimating April 2009


Includes Robust Job Management, Versioning & Conflict Resolution

Capabilities

Document & Imagery IntegrationApril 2009


Document & Imagery IntegrationApril 2009


• Orthophotography• Engineering Standards• Photos• Video• Web Links• Corporate Documents

Design Job EstimatesMaterial, Labour, Equipment,

CostApril 2009


Network Tracing & ReportingApril 2009


Network Tracing & ReportingApril 2009


Flexible Analysis & View in Either Actual or Normal System State

OPUCN Intelligent Networks Env’tApril 2009


GO360 FeaturesApril 2009


• All Spatial and Corporate Data is Available via a Web Browser• Includes real-time access:• mobile, editing, corporate system integration & reporting

GO360 FeaturesApril 2009


GO360 Corporate AdvantagesApril 2009


• Geography is just another data type• Proprietary vs. Open

• Move to focus on the business issues• Document the end-use requirement

• Multi-participant challenge• New Systems are inclusive by nature

• 100% Web Based - Ubiquitous• Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, PDA, & web phones• Includes spatial data creation and editing

Enterprise ViewerIntegration CIS, Meter Db, etc.April 2009


April 2009


AMI Integration - Since 2005Customer Consumption by Time

Example

April 2009


Customer Selection


Example

April 2009


Customer Selection

Customer Report


Example

ERP Integration -Transformer Asset Management E.g.April 2009


ERP Integration -Transformer Asset Management E.g.April 2009


Full Integrated Data Reporting and Access

Field Asset Inspection PatrolsApril 2009


Future - Work Management / DispatchApril 2009


Future - Work Management / DispatchApril 2009


Dispatch & Manage Work Requests in Real Time

Automated Notification

Logging

Query and Reporting

SOA Architecture for Enterprise AMS / WMS Integration

Live Demo`sApril 2009


• Transformer Asset Management Lifecycle Management• Acquisition – Stores Entry• Deployment• Inspection• Refurbishment• Redeployment• Disposal

Enterprise Business Applications Directly Accessing Single Oracle Database Web based – Includes Viewing, Editing, Mobile and Reporting

Live Demo`sApril 2009


• Pole Testing• Web Interface – Data Integration and Verification• Multi-media • Mobile Pole Inspection Program (GPS Integration)

• Intelligent Networks Viewer (INS)• SPATIALnet Power