AVEVA and Helios IoT Systems Partner to Empower the Solar Energy Industry with Deep Insights and Advanced Analytics


Integration of AVEVA Insight with Helios’ Apollo™ enables customers to optimize their solar energy production through performance and efficiency monitoring of assets and streamlined operations and maintenance.

 

London, United Kingdom, 8 November 2021 – AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, announced that it has signed a technology partnership with Helios IoT Systems, a specialized company with domain expertise in the renewables energy sector for operations and maintenance (O&M). The collaboration extends AVEVA Insight with performance calculations specific to the solar energy industry.

The combined benefits of Apollo’s rich content and AVEVA Insight’s scalable AI and analytics will empower solar energy providers with access to deeper, tailored and consolidated information so that they can optimize their operations.  As a result, companies using the combined solution can expect quick detection of solar farm inefficiencies through AI and physics-based predictions, faster troubleshooting and root cause analysis, more targeted maintenance, and an overall reduction in lost power. This will be achieved through increased visibility of predictions, KPIs, metrics, and performance of their assets. Through AVEVA Connect, AVEVA’s cloud platform, customers will have access to the extensive portfolio of Cloud solutions and can easily expand to meet their evolving needs.

AVEVA Insight is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for collecting, storing, and visualizing industrial data for faster, actionable business decisions driven by a comprehensive suite of patented self-service AI and analytics.  Apollo is a unique energy solution powered by patented domain-specific digital twin technology, health models and specialized dashboards to deliver a route to optimize a solar portfolio and its assets to streamline O&M activities, benchmark asset performance, manage and improve collaboration, increase yield and improve plant performance.

“Industry specific asset content combined with actionable analytics delivers a closed loop remediation that drives efficiency and safety.   With our heritage of open access to information, strong visualization and comprehensive analytics combined with the Apollo domain expertise for solar assets we can provide critical operational intelligence to deliver value. With this partnership with Apollo, solar energy customers can accelerate their digital transformation, fast-track their sustainability ambitions and derive valuable performance improvements,” said Kim Custeau, Senior Vice President, APM business, AVEVA.

“Our partnership with AVEVA is a major milestone in building a long-term relationship in delivering a best of class solution to the emerging market of renewable energy enterprises. Our technology partnership with AVEVA extends our reach in global markets and expedites new technology product adoption to benefit customers. Integration of our patented digital twin solution, Apollo, with AVEVA Insight will help us deliver an innovative, next generation analytics solution to empower solar companies to optimize assets, increase yield and improve plant performance.” said Nitin Tappe, CEO, Helios.

About Helios
Helios IoT Systems is a Pune (India) based technology product company co-founded by four experienced executives from energy and software sectors/industry. It develops solutions for the renewables energy sector & its expertise is on improving the solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant operations and performance via next-generation data analytics products. The company is passionate and concerned about our planet Earth wellbeing and hence believes renewable energy will be the savior to the climate change and sustainable energy demands problems. Helios IoT Systems’ passion lies in solving complex business problems & improving system efficiency through a data driven approach. Its patented digital twin technology based solar analytics product, Apollo enables all the solar eco-systems’ stakeholders to improve productivity in the O&M & asset management by helping solar IPPs, EPCs, O&M and Asset Management teams to benefit from actionable closed loop insights for the decision making. For more information please visit: http://www.heliosiot.com/

About AVEVA
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability. By connecting the power of information and artificial intelligence with human insight, AVEVA enables teams to use their data to unlock new value. We call this Performance Intelligence.  AVEVA’s comprehensive portfolio enables more than 20,000 industrial enterprises to engineer smarter, operate better and drive sustainable efficiency. AVEVA supports customers through a trusted ecosystem that includes 5,500 partners and 5,700 certified developers around the world. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, with over 6,500 employees and 90 offices in over 40 countries. Learn more at www.aveva.com.

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