Solution at a Glance
DRIVE SMARTER ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND USAGE
Affordable and reliable power. It’s what people expect from their utilities. Yet continuing to meet that expectation can be challenging in a landscape of increased demand, diversification of generating sources (renewable energy), and tight budgets. To thrive in this environment as a utility, you need to transform the way you do business - by evolving to a smart grid enabled by next-generation technology.
A Dynamic Communications network forms the cost-effective foundation for this smart grid transformation, driving smarter energy management and usage.
Preserve integrity of mission-critical applications like SCADA and teleprotection while supporting Smart Grid applications with a common communication network that is cost-effective, secure and highly reliable.
Generate new revenue, enhance communities and enable Smart Grid innovations with a proven solution enabling utilities to offer retail or wholesale telecommunications services.
A reliable, secure, converged, end-to-end Wide Area Network infrastructure incorporating industry-leading IP/MPLS, Optics, Microwave, Fixed Access, and Network & Service Management products. An Alcatel-Lucent CWI solution provides convergence, simplified operations, quality of service guarantee for mission-critical applications, and the smooth migration from legacy to all-packet networks.
Extend the reach of secure and reliable communications into distribution networks to enable Distribution Automation, Substation Automation, Efficient Workforce, Distributed Generation and Advanced Metering Infrastructure.
Incorporate security in communications network design to reduce costs, address regulatory compliance, and enhance security, leveraging Bell Labs innovations and best-in-class technology.
Prevent theft and sabotage, protect safety of employees and the public, and address regulatory compliance with an integrated solution to deter, detect and log security breaches with enhanced situational awareness and decision support tools.
Simplify operations, increase efficiency and ensure reliability while addressing the growing complexity of utility communication networks, including machine-to-machine communications.
Delivering real-time and secure communications including data center, LAN, wireless LAN , VoIP, dynamic conferencing and unified communications, with user-centric connections, native video capabilities, and applications context.
Ensure project success and minimize risk with Alcatel-Lucent's expertise in Consulting, Design, Turnkey Deployment and Integration Services, as well as Managed Network Services.