Transformer Health Analytics
Objective
Transformers are critical components of the power grid, and their failure can result in outages, costly repairs, and safety hazards. A digital transformer monitoring system was implemented to provide real-time insights, enabling proactive maintenance, improved efficiency, and enhanced safety through a centralized data repository and advanced analytics.
Solution
The system was designed with key capabilities, including:
- Instant Access to Transformer Data – Stakeholders from executives to technicians can access real-time data on any device, enhancing decision-making.
- Predictive Maintenance – AI-driven analysis of test and maintenance records detects early failure signs, enabling preventive action and extending transformer lifespan.
- Faster Information Flow – Eliminating paperwork delays, the system provides instant updates, allowing quick corrective measures and minimizing downtime.
- Improved Efficiency & Cost Savings – By optimizing load management and identifying inefficiencies, the system reduces energy waste and prevents costly emergency repairs.
- Enhanced Safety – Real-time condition monitoring helps operators detect issues early, preventing failures and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Impact
This solution improved grid reliability, reduced downtime, enhanced safety, and optimized operational costs, ensuring a smarter and more resilient power infrastructure.
Client: Startup in Power Sector, India
Technology Used
AWS Developer Tools
Microservices on AWS
Python
MySQL
Jupyter
Tableau