Control Room of the Future

Tender description

EirGrid is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and competent advisors to review our current Control Room Operations in Dublin/Belfast and other jurisdictions in the energy and non-energy sectors from around the world to identify best practice in terms of tools, processes and systems. This is expected to include big data analytics promoting control and decision making in a dynamic environment to facilitate automation for our 2030 and beyond requirements taking the high level of planned renewable integration. The successful tenderer will be required to: - Develop a vison of the control room of 2030 and beyond, - Identify activities and options which may facilitate best practice and operation, - Develop a prototype or virtual reality experience of the proposal, and - Develop an outline design and roadmap with proposed implementation programme