2025 - AVEVA World - San Francisco - AVEVA PI System
Avista: Utility fire risk awareness
Avista, an electric and gas utility in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, will present on utility wildfire prevention. The presentation will discuss how leveraging AVEVA PI System has enabled Avista to be more aware of the ever-changing fire risks in its service territory, from a high-level overview down to the detail of individual feeders. The presentation will include how AVEVA PI System enables Avista to look back at how the fire risk forecast metrics change over time. Avista will supplement this presentation with a brief overview of how the data import process is monitored, given that acting on up-to-date data is critically important for safety and efficiency.
Industry
Power and Utilities
Company
Avista Utilities
Speaker
Jon Gibbs
Jon has spent 20 years in the utility industry. He began his career at a global technology company in R&D, helping develop automated meter reading solutions for utilities. Midway through his career, he transitioned to a local utility as a technical lead, where he played a key role in implementing and managing several large-scale systems, including Meter Data Management, Automated Metering Infrastructure, the Energy Imbalance Market, and more recently, Aveva Pi.
Company
Avista Corp
Speaker
Alex Meade
Business Systems Analyst at Avista Corp - Generation - PI Systems analyst and administrator and data end to end.- Enjoy problem solving and delivering innovative solutions- Owner partner @ iamgreenminded.com- Enjoy playing the guitar, writing music, brazilian jiu jitsu and bushcraft
Session Code
SESS-45