Case Study

Maximizing a sustainable energy harvest in the Western U.S.

Maximizing a sustainable energy harvest in the Western U.S.

Maximizing a sustainable energy harvest in the Western U.S. Location: United States Segment: Utility Challenge: Leverage new technology designed to optimize Volt/VAR control to meet specifi c energy-effi ciency regulations for residential and commercial customers Solution: Eaton’s Cooper Power TM series Yukon TM Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC) application enables utilities to monitor real-time voltage, watts and VARs Results: The utility can now use real-time visibility provided by Eaton’s Yukon software to manage both high and low voltage limits during peak operations and better manage power factor to reduce peak energy demands by roughly 2% Background A large investor-owned utility generates safe, affordable and reliable electricity for more than a million retail

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