29 Feb 2024

Siemens has announced the launch of new Gridscale X software with the release of a Gridscale X Network Model Manager in the US and Canada.

The product allows ISOs (independent system operators) and TSOs (transmission system operators) to centrally manage their network data with a Digital Twin of the power grid for more efficient planning, development, and operations.

cloud-ready software

The Gridscale X Network Model Manager handles various grid scenarios, such as new or changing assets, facilitates project handling, and fosters teamwork and collaboration within and across utilities.

The software is cloud-ready, as well as fully accessible via APIs and comes with a modular architecture and cutting-edge user interface. 

open digital business platform

Gridscale X Network Model Manager is the next generation of Siemens’ network model management offerings

With this Gridscale X Network Model Manager is the next generation of Siemens’ network model management offerings and part of Siemens Xcelerator. This open digital business platform enables customers to accelerate their digital transformation. 

The rapid transformation of the power grid creates new challenges for grid operators," said Sabine Erlinghagen, CEO of Siemens Grid Software. 

Increased efficiency

Sabine Erlinghagen adds, "With increasingly large amounts of data to be analyzed and exchanged, Gridscale X Network Model Manager enables utilities to break down silos and exchange model data across the entire utility stakeholder landscape from planning to operations and maintenance."

She continues, "This ultimately increases efficiency to build a simulation-ready model and strengthens collaboration across the board with a Digital Twin of the power grid.”