Corporate Overview

April 2014

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ETAP Overview

The Most Comprehensive Platform for the

Design, Simulation, Analysis, Operation,
Control, Optimization, and Automation
of Power Systems

Customize ETAP to fit your needs,

From small to large power systems
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Powering Success for Our Customers

ETAP enables companies to minimize the costs

and business disruption associated with their
power and energy use, by maximizing power
infrastructure:
Reliability

Safety
Energy Efficiency

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ETAP Solutions
The leading provider of electrical power
software solutions offering the most
proven, integrated suite of power software
products:
ETAP

ETAP GRID

ETAP Real-Time
ETAP eTrax

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Electrical Transient Analyzer Program

Generations Ahead / Proven Technology

ETAP
Real-Time
ETAP 5.0
ETAP
Real-Time

ETAP
ISO 9001

ETAP
Nuclear QA

ETAP
Develop.
Begins

1983

ETAP 1st
Version
DOS 1.0

1986

ETAP
32-bit
Release

ETAP
32-bit
Release

ETAP Star

ILS
EMS

ILS
EMS

2005

ETAP
Real-Time
32-bit
Release

2004
1995

1996

1996

2003

1992
1991

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Electrical Transient Analyzer Program

Generations Ahead / Proven Technology

ETAP 14

ETAP 12.5
ETAP 12.0

64-bit
ETAP Grid
DMS

Microgrid
Controller

ETAP 11.1
3rd Party
ETAP 11.0
Thin Clients Conversions

ETAP
7.0

ETAP 5.5
Chinese
Japanese

2006

ETAP
Real-Time
AGC

2007

2014

ETAP 7.5
Spanish
German
Portugese

2011

2012

2013

2013

2010
2009

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ETAP GRID

Software platform for the design, simulation,

operation, control, optimization, and
automation of geographically-expansive
electrical power system networks.
ETAP GRID

Transmission

Distribution

Microgrid

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ETAP GRID

Integrated Planning, Protection & Management

Advanced applications for Smart Grid
Powerful GIS editing and visualization capabilities
Integrates with any SCADA and substation telemetry
State-of-the-art DMS/EMS/Microgrid Master
Controller
Advanced algorithms with detailed modeling

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ETAP Real-Time Solution

Industrys most proven platform for real-time diagnostics:
Network Power System Monitoring & Simulation (PSMS)
Energy Management System Software (EMS)
Substation Automation Management System Software (iSub)
Intelligent & Fast Load Shedding Software (ILS)
Distribution Management System (DMS)

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ETAP eTrax
eTraX is a software solution for the design,
analysis, optimization, operation &
automation of AC railway traction power
systems

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eTraX - Integrated Software

Power System Simulation

Train Performance Calculator
Planning Tools
Protection
Geospatial Representation
Real-Time Traction Management System
eSCADA and Mobile Views

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ETAP Grid

Integrated Planning, Protection & Management

Advanced applications for Smart Grid
Powerful GIS editing and visualization capabilities
Integrates with any SCADA and substation telemetry
State-of-the-art DMS/EMS/Microgrid Master
Controller
Advanced algorithms with detailed modeling

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Complete Lifecycle Solution

1

Rule-Based Driven Design

Integrated Analysis Tools
Intelligent Modeling
Geospatial Layout & Analysis

Design

Model Change Management

Forensic Analysis
Power Management Workflow
Asset Life Cycle Management

2
Engineering Schematics
Equipment Management
Revisions & Version Control
Bill Of Materials

Construction

Commissioning

3
Online Model Validation
Work Flow Management
Information Management

Maintenance

Operations

4
Real-Time Decision Making
Energy Management
Automation & Optimization
Predictive Simulation
Intelligent Fast Load Shedding
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Proven Industry Solutions

Consulting Firms
Distribution Systems
Transmission Systems
Generation Plants
Oil & Gas Facilities
Commercial Buildings
Hospitals

Mission Critical Facilities

Data Centers
Manufacturing Plants
Government Facilities
Metals & Mining Plants
Transportation Systems
Universities & Education

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Transmission & Distribution

Industry Standard

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Consulting Firms
Industry Standard

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Generation Plants
Industry Standard

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Government Facilities
Industry Standard

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Manufacturing Plants
Industry Standard

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Oil & Gas and Petrochemical

Industry Standard

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Metal & Mining

Industry Standard

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Transportation
Industry Standard

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Traction Power
Industry Standard

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Mission Critical Facilities

Industry Standard

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Universities & Educational Institutes

Industry Standard

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Why Customers Choose ETAP

1.

Corporate Breadth, Industry Leadership

2.

Proven Industry Solutions

3.

Global Presence & Stability

4.

Technical User-Support

5.

ETAP University Training & Workshops

6.

Seminars & User-Groups

7.

Research & Development Group

8.

Quality Assurance High-Impact Software

9.

Project Support & Engineering

10.

Customer Driven-Culture
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Corporate Breadth

The industrys largest network of offices and support centers

200+ full-time employees worldwide
500+ sales and support staff in 75+ countries
Core executive team has been in place since its founding
Renowned experts from multiple power system disciplines
28 years of growth, average rate of 25+ % per year
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Global Presence & Stability

Global Presence Means Local Support

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Industry Leadership

Global: 50,000+ licenses of ETAP

products have been used in power
system projects around the world
Trusted: 5,000+ companies in industrial,
process, power & energy, and
government sectors in 100 countries
worldwide rely on ETAP.

Proven: 100% of the top electrical design

firms rely on ETAP; (source: ECM)
Innovative: Unique patent and IP portfolio creates
enormous partnering opportunities

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Quality Assurance

Benchmark of the Industry

Matured QA Program since 1991
Complete Software V&V

Complete Library V&V

Multiple Audits per Year
Standards

ISO 9001
10 CFR 50, Appendix B
10 CFR 21
ANSI/IEEE 730.1

ANSI/ASME N45.2
ASME NQA-1
CAN/CSA-Q396.1.2
ANSI N45.22

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Nuclear High-Impact Software

International Nuclear Users

Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany,
India, Japan, South Korea, Spain, USA

USA Nuclear Generation Plants

62 out of 64 Standardized on ETAP

97%
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ETAP Culture
1.

Care for Customers

2.

Candid with Customers

3.

Commitments to Customers

4.

Class of Quality for Customers

5.

Communication with Customers

6.

Consistency of Service to Customers

7.

Commonsense Solutions for Customers

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Customer-Driven Culture

Survey of ETAPs 10,000-organization customer base

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Technical User Support

An Extension of Your
Electrical Engineering Department

Global / Local Support

Help Desk
Online Tutorials
FAQs
Webinars

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ETAP University

200+ Workshops per Year

Certified ETAP Engineering Degree
100+ ETAP Power Labs Worldwide
ETAP Scholarship Program
Academic (Student) Edition

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Training & User-Groups

ETAP User Groups

Southern California, Houston, Saudi, UAE
India, China, Japan, Philippines, Korea,
ETAP 101 Training Seminars Worldwide
Technical Webinars
Online Tutorials

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Project Support & Engineering

Analytical Solutions
Full Spectrum: 50+ Modules
Solutions for LV to HV Power & Control Systems
Commercial, Industrial, Generation, Distribution,
& Transmission Systems
Real-Time Integrated Solutions
Predictive Analytical Simulations
PMS / PMCS
EMS / GMS / DMS
Microgrid / Smart Grid
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ETAP Integrated Systems

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Multiple Language Support

Full language editions: English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Russian,
Portuguese, and Korean
Localized output reports: English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese,
Russian, Portuguese, Korean, and German

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ETAP Savings

300
250
200

Savings

150

ETAP

100
50
0

System
Model
Electrical
Modeling Validation Studies

Project Life

Result
Analysis
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System Modeling

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System Modeling

Intelligent Modeling Environment - Time & Cost Savings

One-Line View
Schematic View
U/G Duct Bank View
3-D Conduit View
TCC View
Transfer Function View
Dash Port View

Electrical Networks
Control Circuits
Cable Thermal
Cable Pulling
Protection & Coordination
User Defined Dynamic Models
Man Machine Interface Real Time

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System Modeling
Data Management - Time & Cost Savings

Multi-Dimension Database
Open Database Format
Comprehensive Set of Elements
Ruled-Based Data Population
Typical Data
Enforce Data Dependencies
Temples
Data Mangers
Project Merge
Bi-Directional Data Exchange (Excel, 3rd Party, etc.)
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System Modeling
License Purchase - Up-front Savings
Consider a system with 300 Buses and 2,000 loads
In ETAP you will need a 300 Bus license
With other software, you need 2,300 Bus license

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