By: Duane Beyer and Mike Kalkas Disaster recovery happens in IT, but is often overlooked or improperly implemented in OT Remember…
Tag Archives: SCADA Integrators
Data Backup:
Smart SCADA Alarm Management Part 3
9 Best Practices
By: Allan Evora & Adam Baker Top methodologies to ensure system alarms are properly acknowledged and responded to in a timely…
5 Unique Challenges in Utility Scale Solar Projects
By: Adam Baker Problems the solar industry must overcome to survive There are five very specific challenges in utility scale…
Smart SCADA Alarm Management Part 2:
Prioritizing Alarms
By: Allan Evora & Adam Baker Not all alarms carry same weight, and not everyone should receive alarms. Unfortunately, SCADA alarm…
Nitty Gritty: Get Granular with Utility Scale PV Plant Data
By: Adam Baker 15-Minute Averages Aren’t Giving Operators Enough Visibility into Solar Farm Operation Having cut my professional teeth in…
Avoid the “Too Much Data, Not Enough Information”
Solar HMI SCADA Scenario
By: Adam Baker Data for the sake of data is not beneficial in solar farm operation. If you can’t tell…
5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Control System Integrator
Looking for someone to install SCADA, PLCs, or an EPMS? Read this first. Finding the right control system integrator can…
Smart SCADA Alarm Management Part 1:
Alarms are Only for Actionable Conditions
By: Allan Evora & Adam Baker Too much SCADA alarm noise means operator apathy and missed critical alarms. Design of alarm…
Don’t Base Solar Site Performance Off Misleading Facts.
Normalize Data Instead.
By: Adam Baker Compare apples to apples when analyzing solar site performance data. Many solar plant owners base their plant performance…
How Long Does SCADA Implementation Take?
By: Dan Curlin Understanding your project’s timeframe for the SCADA implementation process, and tips on how to shorten it. As…
