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

This product is compatible with or enhances the functionality of these SAP solutions but doesn't require them.
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private EditionSAP Cloud Portal service and SAP FioriSAP Business Technology PlatformShow more

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.

Enable the user registration process
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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.

Enhance customer application submissions
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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.

Facilitate interconnection application processing
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