Energy

Outage planning

We help system operators revamp outage planning with a centralized, transparent decision-support tool.

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Value delivered

Coordination

Centralized outage planning process

Validation

Validated planning, ensuring its feasibility

Optimization

Optimized outage planning, from years ahead to days ahead

Agility

Optimized short-term conditional outages using forecasts

Our impact in numbers

-90%

Less effort to find planning issues

+15%

More work done per outage

More time for high-impact work

Increasing complexity in outage planning

Rising renewable energy integration and growing electricity demand have made outage planning more complex. Traditional methods struggle to manage ambitious investment and maintenance schedules efficiently.

As system operators and transmission owners, you face challenges such as limited collaboration, time-consuming validation, and difficulty maximizing grid work delivery.

<strong>Increasing complexity in outage planning</strong>

Streamlining your outage planning process

From advisory to operational software
Our solutions include expert advisory and ready-to-use software tailored to your needs.

Eased collaboration and planning validation
A centralized interface boosts collaboration and makes planning validation easier

Optimize your planning
Create balanced plans that respect your business constraints and minimize outage risks.

You stay in control
Our tool supports your decisions and keeps planning engineers in the driver’s seat.

Extensive expertise
Our team has years of expertise supporting system operators and transmission owners.

Streamlining your outage planning process

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Testimonials

Bart De Jong

Head of Network Operations, Elia

“Outage management is becoming more and more complex with Elia operating the high voltage grid in the interest of society. Humans and AI need to reinforce each other in order to be able to optimize our outages for maintaining and extending our grid. We relied heavily on the competencies of N-SIDE to help introduce Outage Planning Optimization in our company.”

Thomas Strösslin

ALGOP Project Manager, Swissgrid

“After various internal development steps around outage planning optimization, we are excited to go to the next level, building along with N-SIDE, the first software pilot.”

Nick Van Peborgh

Synapse Program Leader, Elia

"N-SIDE, as a flexible partner in this innovative development, is a key success factor for a breakthrough project. Contacts are on the same page as our business representatives. They understand each other and there is trust and a real will to go the extra mile."