To offer integrated software solutions to cater the real-time requirements of government facilities that includes general-use office buildings, military installations, embassies, laboratories and companies, Power Analytics Corporation and OSIsoft, LLC have signed a partnership.

According to a press release, the first of these solutions will be for U.S. Government facilities to improve the reliability and energy efficiency of their mission-critical electrical power infrastructure, in order to meet “Net Zero” and 2020 protocols.

“We are very pleased to strengthen the ties between the Paladin and PI System infrastructure in a manner that will deliver higher-capability real-time solutions to the broadest possible range of customers,” said Kevin Meagher, chief technology officer for Power Analytics Corporation.

He continued, “Customers with mission-critical requirements will enjoy unprecedented insights into what is happening in their electrical infrastructure, and advance warning about things that haven't happened yet including power problems that there is still sufficient time to avoid.”

The two companies collaborated successfully on a range of advanced customer projects involving some of the world's largest financial and e-commerce data centers; off-shore oil and gas platforms.

It offers the world's most advanced next-generation Smart Grid/microgrids, located at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) where the use of the PI System infrastructure will provide the ability to manage, study, and augment control of the campus' microgrid assets.

The two companies' intentions to actively implement their combined solutions based upon Power Analytics' Paladin Live and Paladin SmartGrid platforms, as well OSIsoft's PI System infrastructure for the management of real-time data and events.

“We see this collaboration as yet another mission critical and strategic initiative where OSIsoft's expertise in streaming data and events will make a significant contribution in developing better situational awareness, driving continuous improvement and building a more robust and sustainable approach to smart energy management for critical facilities”, said OSIsoft president Bernard Morneau.

In other news, nlyte Software, the leading independent provider of Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solutions, and OSIsoft recently announced a strategic partnership and integrated offering.