XA/21™ SCADA / Energy Management System

Reliable, Field-Proven & Open/Adaptable

XA/21 is a field proven, scalable and feature-rich Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) / Energy Management System (EMS) solution that is specifically designed to meet the needs of today’s electric utilities.

Since its debut as the first open Energy Management System (EMS) offering in early 1990, XA/21 has continued to revolutionize the industry. With an established track record of field performance—over five million hours of online operation— premier utilities the world over have entrusted XA/21 with the management of their critical transmission & generation assets. GE Energy’s worldwide team of professionals and XA/21’s modular software and open system architecture combine to enhance service performance and overall reliability, while facilitating continued compliance with ever-changing industry requirements.

Features & Benefits

XA21’s core architecture enables extreme scalability, both in terms of computing devices and acquired real time data values, while ensuring deterministic responsiveness and resource utilization. The intelligent use of industry and de-facto standards throughout its design provides XA/21 users with flexibility in terms of external interfaces and hosting platforms, as well as ‘built in’ support for industry accepted cyber security practices. XA/21’s broad portfolio of advanced applications for SCADA, generation and transmission, combined with its vast library of serial and IP-based communication protocols, make it the natural choice for utilities seeking a SCADA/Energy Management solution that can grow with them as their needs evolve.

Major benefits attributable to XA/21 include:

  • Reduced Fuel Costs
  • Deferral of Capital Expenditures
  • Reduced Transmission Losses
  • Enhanced Situational Awareness and Operational Efficiency
  • Improved Continuity & Quality of Electric Service

Training

Comprehensive training courses have been created to meet the specific needs of our customers. We offer a complete curriculum for engineers, developers, administrators and end users of the XA/21 product suite. In addition to the scheduled classroom offerings at our state-of-the-art Melbourne Florida training facility, most courses can also be taught at customer facilities upon request.

Support Services

Our dedicated team of support professionals is available to provide the following services designed to keep your XA/21 evergreen:

  • 24x7 Help Desk
  • Security Patch Management
  • Product Enhancements
  • System Expansions
  • Hardware Upgrades
  • Software Upgrades

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