S&C Electric Company Teams with Oracle to Develop
Interoperable Smart Grid Systems
CHICAGO and, March 24, 2010 – S&C Electric Company today announced that it is working with Oracle
to develop and promote advanced distribution management systems for the Smart Grid. Designed to
achieve interoperability between Oracle Utilities Network Management System and S&C’s IntelliTEAM
SG® Automatic Restoration System, the resulting integration will support utilities' Smart Grid build-outs.
S&C and Oracle are demonstrating integrated solutions this week at DistribuTECH in Tampa, FL.
“Today's emerging Smart Grid deployments require that technologies work together to ensure efficient
and reliable delivery of power,” said Witold Bik, Vice President of S&C’s Automation Systems Division.
“We are excited to offer to our customers seamlessly integrated Smart Grid solutions that align S&C’s
distributed, time-critical feeder reconfiguration systems with Oracle’s industry-leading network and asset
management solutions.”
S&C’s teaming with Oracle is a significant step in the practical implementation of a fully interoperable,
unified Smart Grid power delivery system. This effort will help expand the benefits of S&C’s industryleading IntelliTEAM II®, which has hundreds of installations worldwide, as well as the newly released
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S&C IntelliTEAM SG. The 3 generation of S&C’s self-healing, scalable, distributed intelligence-based
fault isolation and reconfiguration system, IntelliTEAM SG offers the fastest restoration solution on the
market.
"By combining our unique strengths, Oracle Utilities and S&C are taking an important step forward in
meeting utilities' Smart Grid challenges," said Bradley Williams, Vice President, Product Strategy, Oracle
Utilities. “Based on a common data model and easily integrated with Oracle Utilities Meter Data
Management and Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing, this integrated solution will provide utilities
with a wealth of information that helps improve network performance and customer satisfaction. Working
together, we plan to provide safe, secure and reliable Smart Grid management systems, and help utilities
manage the exponential growth of data."
S&C’s expertise in Smart Grid distribution automation solutions complements Oracle Utilities' proven
industry experience and mission-critical software applications, including Oracle Utilities Network
Management System, Oracle Utilities Meter Data Management, Oracle Utilities Mobile Workforce
Management and Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management. The Oracle system helps utilities
efficiently distribute power, improve network reliability and reduce outage durations. S&C Electric
Company is a Gold member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork.
About S&C Electric Company
S&C, headquartered in Chicago, IL, is applying its heritage of innovation to address challenges facing the
world’s power grids and thus shaping the future of reliable electricity delivery. The mission of employeeowned S&C is to continually develop new solutions for electricity delivery, fostering the improved
efficiency and reliability required for the intelligent grid. Additional information about S&C is available at
www.sandc.com.
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