In order to take advantage of new demand management capabilities and to incorporate and integrate functionality into real-time utility operations, Burbank Water & Power will implement an SAIC Integrated Automatic Dispatch System (IADS) to be completed in the first quarter of 2013. IADS is a demand- and supply-side energy management system that optimizes the mix of energy generation and distributed energy resources while simultaneously considering operational reliability and system security matters. The system's core functionality consists of aggregating, base lining, and tre...
