Food & Beverage solution: Safe, reliable, affordable and green energy for efficient plant

Value proposition

Challenges
Food production is an energy-sensitive industry. Even a short power outage can put your products at risk.
It is also an energy-intensive industry : as utility costs continue to rise, you have no choice but to address this issue in order to stay competitive.
You need an energy which is at the same time safe, reliable, and more and more green, efficient and affordable.

Solution in brief
Schneider Electric offers a complete set of solutions to manage renewable energy production, electrical distribution and enterprise energy management. In different project approaches, we engineer and implement optimized electrical distribution architectures designed to improve site performance (reliability, safety, efficiency).
These architectures integrate MV/LV distribution down to motor control and drive, include renewable energy conversion and quality management. We commit on helping you facing your sustainability, energy cost savings and operability challenges being your Energy Management partner. We provide audit services, energy monitoring and control solution, enterprise energy management solution and operational services contracts.

Value proposition
Reliability
-More Uptime in MV/LV Distribution (redundancy, automatic reconfiguration)
Safety
-Arc fault, diagnosis positions (MV & LV)
More efficiency from design to operation
-Optimized Electrical Distribution & Energy Management architectures
-Openess and transparency among all plant levels thanks to Ethernet IP as a backbone
-LV and MV Drives for motor chain provide energy savings
-Integrated iPMCC for higher uptime
-Easyness in operation and maintenance thanks to local and remote diagnosis
-Audit and Consulting services
-Real-time analysis of the Electrical network and Wages, root-cause of default, optimized maintenance, reconfiguration in case of unwanted events to enable higher efficiency in normal or critical scenario.
-Energy Management Information System to provide you efficient decision tool and reporting engine for all energy purpose with state-of-the-art analysis and prediction tools, trends, scenario...
Sustainability
-Renewable energy solutions

Differentiation factors
Schneider Electric is leader in energy efficiency combining electrical distribution architecture, power metering, energy management system and consulting services
-More than 20 years experience in power measurement & analysis
-Optimized solutions for Energy Efficiency
-Provide whole life cycle support to you, from audits, improvements actions, up to operation.
-Support on safety, uptime and energy efficiency
-Deliver recommendations for improvements

Architecture

Main characteristics

Our architectures are:
-Open and transparent among all plant levels due to Ethernet IP
-Better integration between Power and Control