Interconnection of distributed energy resources (DERs) using SAP BTP
The solution enables utility companies to achieve a streamlined interconnection process with simplified steps. It defines steps to request approval from electric utility to connect DER with utility's electric system. It leverages SAP S/4HANA functions for application management and work management.
Overview
Ensure safe and compliant interconnections
The solution ensures safety protection, reliability, operatable, and compliant interconnections in accordance with standard utility regulatory guidelines.
Streamline the interconnection process
The solution enables utility companies to achieve a streamlined interconnection process with simplified solution steps. The interconnection requests are efficiently processed with reduced cycle times.
Align with existing work management function
The solution consists of simplified solution steps for managing interconnection requests submitted by DERs and aligns with existing work management functions to seamlessly perform the end-to-end interconnection process.
Details
Solution type
Extensions and Add-ons
Industry
Utilities
Compatibility
Works with
Features
Enable the user registration process
The solution enables user registration to enroll external customers and internal business users (interconnection managers, study engineers and construction supervisors) for DER interconnections.

Enhance customer application submissions
The solution enhances the efficiency of submitting interconnection requests for customers and contractors, facilitating easy access to a user-friendly application form. Real-time updates on project status ensure timely communication and transparency, thus improving overall user experience.

Facilitate interconnection application processing
The solution facilitates internal business users from utility company to access interconnection fiori app. They update necessary information and advance the interconnection application by processing the tasks related to application intake, interconnection studies, construction, and project closure.


