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2024 sponsors

Co-headline sponsor

OMICRON

OMICRON is an international company that works passionately on ideas for making electric power systems safe and reliable. Our pioneering solutions are designed to meet our industry’s current and future challenges.

We always go the extra mile to empower our customers: we react to their needs, provide extraordinary local support, and share our expertise.

A dedicated team of more than 1,100 employees provide solutions with 24/7 support in 24 locations worldwide and serve customers in more than 170 countries.

Sponsors

ABB

Electrifying the world in a safe, smart and sustainable way, ABB Electrification is a global technology leader in electrical distribution and management from source to socket. As the world’s demand for electricity grows, our 50,000+ employees across 100 countries collaborate with customers and partners to transform how people connect, live and work. We develop innovative products, solutions and digital technologies that enable energy efficiency and a low carbon society across all sectors. By applying global scale with local expertise, we shape and support global trends, deliver excellence for customers and power a sustainable future for society.  

Capula

With a focus on protection, control and digital transformation, Capula has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades, enabling our clients to safely operate and control some of the most strategically important facilities in the UK. With over 50 years’ experience, we are committed to helping our clients deliver and support low carbon, sustainable and critical infrastructure.

Delivering critical technical solutions that range across automation control, panel build, cyber security, digitalisation and industrial operational technology (OT) programmes, we ensure the integrity, safety and security of complex solutions across the industrial landscape responding to the challenges faced today whilst adapting to our clients ever increasing regulatory compliance and shareholder demands.

We build on the principles of customer relationship and partnerships, working with many of our customers for over 50 years, by always being there to support UK critical national infrastructure through their operational technology lifecycle.

DIgSILENT

DIgSILENT is an independent consulting and software company specialising in electrical power systems for transmission,distribution, generation, and industrial plants.

DIgSILENT software products include PowerFactory, an integrated power system analysis software, and StationWare,an asset management system, both covering a wide spectrum of standard and specialised applications, including protection.

With Monitoring Systems, DIgSILENT provides multifunctional measuring systems. Power System Monitoring PFM300 features grid and plant supervision, fault recording, power quality and grid characteristics analysis.

The extended version, Grid Code Compliance Monitoring System PFM300-GCC, offers additional features for continuous compliance auditing of power plants with respect to grid code requirements.

ERLPhase Power Technologies

ERLPhase Power Technologies is an ISO 9001:2015 manufacturer of digital protection relays and power system recorders in Winnipeg, Canada.

Our protection relays and disturbance fault recorders deliver high-quality and reliable protection and monitoring of electrical power systems. Our company-wide focus on solving our customers’ problems has led to our line of innovative, easy-to-configure and use protection and recording products which find widespread application in the power industry.

The S-PRO sub-harmonic protection relay protects various power system equipment from uncontrollable sub-synchronous oscillation conditions.

TESLA 4000 is an easy-to-use and cost-effective, state-of-the-art, multi-timeframe (simultaneous) digital fault recorder. Its integrated Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) functionality streams synchrophasor data for wide area monitoring. Enabled with IEC 61850 protocol, TESLA has advanced communication capabilities that, together with its powerful recording features, provide the most versatile and complete monitoring of power system health.

GE Vernova

Building on over 130 years of experience, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy – electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously.

If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different.

Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. 

Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Industrial Communication Products

IndustrialComms is a specialist Distributor of industrial grade communication equipment for the Utilities market.

IndustrialComms is the UK Master distributor for UK & Eire, for the Siemens RuggedCom range of industrial Ethernet switching and routing products, used extensively in Sub-Station automation applications worldwide.

In addition, we are collaborating with several Universities on the roll out of 5G wireless technology for the use in future Sub-Station control and automation applications.

Our product range includes Ethernet switching and routing devices, Time servers, Protocol Gateways and 4G/5G Wireless technology.

We are a ISO9001 company and also have Achilles certification.

Kehui

Founded in 1991, Kehui provides a selection of cable and transmission line fault locators for all voltage levels. Later came an extensive range of electricity distribution automation equipment including GPS synchronisation, RTUs and SCADA systems. Substation digital fault recorders complete the T&D portfolio.

Kehui also produces Switched and Synchronous Reluctance Motors in various sizes from 5-500kW. These extremely efficient, and versatile machines avoid some of the disadvantages of VFD.

What are we displaying?

The stand will emphasise the company’s expertise in cable and transmission line fault location:

- Low voltage: T-P23 cable monitor and fault location system
- Medium voltage: Range of fault location products based on surge-generator technology
- Transmission: Travelling wave fault location for overhead lines, cables hybrid lines and HVDC systems

The ZDT-300 designed for DC earth fault location will also be displayed along with panels describing the company’s distribution automation and motor products.

Maplesoft

Maplesoft is a leading provider of advanced modeling and calculation software used by engineers and researchers in over 90 countries.

The product family includes Maple Flow, an everyday design calculation tool, that combines powerful mathematical functions and analysis features with flexible formatting and plots.  When performing common power system design tasks such as load flow analysis, calculating relay settings and designing overvoltage protection, Maple Flow saves time and reduces the risk of errors. Engineers can optimize their workflow by pulling data from various hardware data sources and let Maple Flow track units and handle the imaginary numbers. Protection System Engineers can create templates and connect data with asset management tools, making it easy to generate reports that comply with industry standards.

Alongside Maple Flow, Maplesoft also offers Maple, a powerful mathematical analysis tool, and MapleSim, an advanced modeling and simulation tool that helps design and test machines and complex systems.

Megger

Megger has been a leader in electrical test and measurement globally for 130 years. From power generation to the power outlets in your home, Megger products cover almost every application within the Electrical Supply Industry. Our products are categorised into seven core application segments: cable test and diagnostics, protection relays and systems, circuit breakers, transformer test and diagnostics, low voltage installations, general electrical testing, and motor and generator testing.

OPAL-RT

Real-time simulation is enabling the world’s visionaries to make innovative ideas a reality.  OPAL-RT empowers engineers and researchers with accessible, cutting-edge, real-time simulation technology to accelerate the development of better products and more reliable energy transmission.

Since 1997, industries including automotive, aerospace, power electronics and power generation have increasingly turned to OPAL-RT, transforming the company into a world leader in real-time simulation and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing equipment for electrical, electro-mechanical and power electronics systems.

RTDS

For more than 25 years, the RTDS Simulator has been the industry’s de facto tool for the closed-loop testing of protection and control systems. Electric power utilities, equipment manufacturers, research institutes, and universities in over 50 countries around the world use the Simulator for power system studies and closed loop testing of protection and control equipment.

Today, RTDS Technologies continues to lead the way with innovative developments, ensuring real time simulation’s applicability for the grid modernization practices that are so critical for utilities, protection and control manufacturers, and research institutions around the world.

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

At Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL), innovation is more than just a mindset—it’s how we power the future. 

As a globally recognized leader in the protection, control, and automation of electric power, SEL creates advanced 

technologies that help power to flow safely and efficiently from the generation source to transmission and distribution. 

We’re driven by both simplicity and the continual process of improvement— two principles that have been with us 

from the beginning and continue to inform and inspire everything we do.

Siemens Energy

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected.

With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. With our portfolio of products, solutions and services, Siemens Energy covers almost the entire energy value chain – from power generation and transmission to storage.

The portfolio includes conventional and renewable energy technology, such as gas and steam turbines, hybrid power plants operated with hydrogen, and power generators and transformers.

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Toshiba

Committed to People, Committed to the Future.

At Toshiba, we create a better world with solutions to social issues, for a sustainable future for people and our planet. Focused on digital technologies, we drive forward our creativity, imagination and technological capabilities in the energy, infrastructure and devices businesses, to turn on the promise of a new day.

Toshiba is a leader in the supply of solutions for the protection, control and automation of power networks at all transmission and distribution voltage levels.

Visit us at DPSP 2024 to see our GR-200 Series, a range of state-of-the-art protection and control devices, based on a flexible firmware platform with fully modularised hardware architecture and high performance programmable logic.