Technology Transfer Session Introduction to SCADA Solutions :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Technology Transfer Session Introduction to SCADA Solutions Presented by:
Dan Ehrenreich
Motorola
Why SCADA is Needed :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Why SCADA is Needed Information on true field conditions
Reduce the needs for field travel
Faster indication on field problems
Higher reliability of supply
Lower cost maintenance
Higher customer satisfaction
Reduce risk Today SCADA is a Must Have Solution
Basic Water SCADA Applications :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Basic Water SCADA Applications More Reliable Water Supply
Optimal level of water in reservoirs
Optimized pressure helps minimize losses
Smartly operating the pumps
Automatic selection of booster pumps
Based on their efficiency, and rate of pumping
Short pump operation during high tariffs
Reducing Cost of Maintenance
Eliminating excessive pressures
Minimizing new bursts in pipes
Remote Water Site Control :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Remote Water Site Control
SCADA System Components :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater SCADA System Components SCADA Host
Human Machine Interface (HMI)
Data Communication Network
Communication Interface Solution
Remote Terminal Units (RTU)
Field status and measurement
Field Installations
Local control panel at remote site
Operator Terminal
Local monitoring at remote sites
Basic SCADA System Structure :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Basic SCADA System Structure SCADA
HMI Versatile
Interface PLC
Local Control SCADA
Modem RTU
Local Control Comm.
Interface RTU
Local Control Progr. Tool
Local Conn Progr. Tool
Local Conn Data Terminal
Local Display
Human Machine Interface (HMI) :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Human Machine Interface (HMI) This is the Hart of the System
Operator receives information via the HMI
System functions are initiated via the HMI
Architecture of the HMI
Single PC up to Hierarchical PC Network
Warm or Hot Standby to assure reliability
RTU communication
Performed via an Interface box
Polling of RTUs or receiving report by Events
HMI Features :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater HMI Features High tier Management
Information and Finance
Planning and Engineering
Mid tier Control Systems
Real time network management
Multiple station HMI
Historical Data analysis
Low tier Control System
Remote monitoring and Control
Single station HMI
Trending data acquisition, Alarm management
Human Machine Interface :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Human Machine Interface
SCADA HMI Provides: :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater SCADA HMI Provides: Monitoring of Parameters and Status
Pressures, Flow, Levels
Pump Operation status
Power consumption
Control of remote sites
Pump operation
Dynamic pressure control
Historical data collection and analysis
Trending on past demand and parameters
Fault events
Must Have Communication Features :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Must Have Communication Features Data Reliability
Reliable, on time, to the right destination
undelivered messages generate alarms
Alternate routing assure data reliability
Data Security
Can not be captured nor analyzed
Non genuine messages are rejected
Network Communication
Single or multiple type medium
From anywhere to anywhere
Data Communication Network :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Data Communication Network Communicating is the main issue
Wireless (licensed or non-licensed)
Physical (public or Private)
Public backbone
Public Cellular networks
Possible Architecture
Point to point
Point to Multipoint
Network structure
Mesh Network Communication from Anywhere to anywhere
Data Communication Network :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Data Communication Network
Remote Terminal Units :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Remote Terminal Units Reliable and Secure
Very Low Failure rate
Secure and Reliable messages
Expandable and Upgradeable
Provides platform for growth and enhancement
Modular concept allows simple modifications
Versatile Architecture Makes it Competitive
Suits a range of communication media
Friendly to Operate and Maintain
Remote programming configuration and diagnostics
PLC’s versus RTU’s :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater PLC’s versus RTU’s PLC Characteristics
Best for Process control
Built for hard wiring
Hot swap modules
Standard PLC Programming
Using various protocols
PLC’s for SCADA
Polling based communications
Indoor operating environment
Point to point communication
Data security RTU Characteristics
Communication Oriented
Protected I/O for outdoor
Wide operation temperature
Using vendor specific tools
Wide operating temperature
RTU’s for SCADA
Report by event reporting
Network reliability
Data security
Communication node
Remote Terminal Units :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Remote Terminal Units
Local Operator Terminals :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Local Operator Terminals Connects to field RTU’s
What can I do with this unit?
Store site drawings on the terminal
Field Parameter monitoring
Local Parameter setting
Color Graphical display
Built for harsh installations
Operations friendly
Operator Terminals :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Operator Terminals Variety of Models for each installation
Enhanced SCADA Functions :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Enhanced SCADA Functions Dynamic Pressure Control
Helps to optimizing and reduce UFO (WHAT IS UFO???)
Pump Efficiency Monitoring
- Monitor the pump health and detect faults
Power Consumption Reduction
Optimizing the operation and reduce energy use
Water Leak Detection
Detect bursts and minor constant leakage
Trending and Analysis
Collecting data to be ready with supply capacity
Integration of SCADA with IMS
Allows for smart planning and cost-effective operation
Real Situation in urban water network :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Real Situation in urban water network
Where our Water goes / disappears? :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Where our Water goes / disappears?
Condition without Pressure Control :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Condition without Pressure Control Picture above shows actual
measured values Picture below shows the illustration
of the situation without control
Dynamic Pressure Control :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Dynamic Pressure Control
Dynamic Pressure Control :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Dynamic Pressure Control
Pressure Reduction Valves :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Pressure Reduction Valves Using Regulative Hydraulic Valves
Monitoring the pressures and Flow
Allow pressure reduction via remote control
Preset-able to 2 or 3 pressure levels
Integrated with remote control
2-3 analog inputs
2-4 relay outputs
4-8 status Inputs
Installation
Unique program for Solar panel operation
Benefits achieved with PRV :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Benefits achieved with PRV Pressure Reduction
Matching of the pressure to desired level
Electric Power cost reductions
Pipe Breaks occurrence reduction
Minimizing cost of maintenance
Extending the life of pipes and network accessories
Differed investments for expansion
Optimizing Network Operation
Boosting the Supply reliability
Optimal matching between demand and pipeline type
Power Consumption Reduction
Pump Efficiency Monitoring 1/2 :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Pump Efficiency Monitoring 1/2
Pump Efficiency Monitoring 2/2 :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Pump Efficiency Monitoring 2/2 Description of the process
1. The flow meter monitors the supplied water
2. The power meter monitors the pump’s consumption
3. The RTU calculates the pumping efficiency
Result: Action taken by the SCADA system
Action taken by the Operator
Switching to other pump
Send out a technician
Scheduling of maintenance
Other, as per consideration
Power Consumption Reduction 1/2 :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Power Consumption Reduction 1/2
Power Consumption Reduction 2/2 :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Power Consumption Reduction 2/2 SCADA helps to reduce energy costs:
Maintain optimal level of water in reservoirs
Automatic selection of booster pumps (based on their efficiency, and forecasted needs).
Minimizes the power consumption during high tariff periods.
Operation of the water treatment plants per demand and updated forecasts.
Smartly operating the equipment when preferable tariffs are available.
Regulation of pressures in pipes and levels in reservoirs reduces the costs.
Water Leak Detection :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Water Leak Detection SCADA helps to monitor flow:
Automatically, during low consumption periods (early mornings: 02:00 - 05:00).
During specific pre-programmed days (weekends, last month of the year, etc.).
Calculates “In / Out” water quantities for specific sections of the pipeline
Filling and emptying rates of reservoirs
SCADA helps to handle pipe bursts:
Locate and isolate damaged sections
Assist to quickly restore the supply
Flow Monitoring and Pressure Control :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Flow Monitoring and Pressure Control Solar panel Operation
Trending and Analysis 1/2 :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Trending and Analysis 1/2
Trending and Analysis 2/2 :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Trending and Analysis 2/2 Water Supply Parameters
Expected need for Water supply
Water level variation in reservoirs
Pressure Levels along pipelines
Energy consumption during the examined period
Water quality analysis
Resultant Actions
Adjusted set points
Reservoir filling at low tariff hours of elect. power
Pressure adjustment in order minimizing UFO
Pressure reduction to save water (if needed)
Integration of SCADA with Information Management System IMS :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Integration of SCADA with Information Management System IMS Engineering
Information related to periodic maintenance
Historical data
Helps to perform more accurate planning
Information on park irrigation supply
Information on supplied quantities
Finance department
Perform calculations on operating costs
Management
- supports long term strategic investments
Summary of SCADA Benefits :April 30, 2008 SCADA/IT Technology Transfer Session
SCADA 101 for Water & Wastewater Summary of SCADA Benefits Operating benefits
Fewer water outages
More convenient handling of the system
Public satisfaction
Better use of skilled people
Financial benefits:
Long term saving on maintenance
Savings on travel time and costs
Operating cost savings
Better planned investments