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Title: Nipsco Readies New Gas Scada System . . . And New Dispatching Facilities
Author: Kenneth R. Foley, Jr., William H. Gabris
Source: American Gas Association 1986
Year Published: 1986
Abstract: Noriliern Indiana Public Service Company is now installing and testing a new gas dispatch system at its new Gas Operations Center in Hammond, Indiana. Several innovative functions were integrated with the gas dispatch and SCADA functions in the new computer system, including a custody iransfer billing process Cor large industrial customers, a means of backup communications lo remote sites using the public dial telephone network, an automated system of record keeping and report generation, and a computer to computer weather data link. Among the benefits anticipated from the upgraded dispatch system and facilities are higher productivity of dispatchers greater master station reliability, availability, and growth potential and improved communications with remote sites. Essential to the dispatch system procurement process was the use of a very considered and methodical approach - the consuUani selection, requirements study, bid specification, vendor selection, work stalement, and project management phases provided a coordinated effort that minimized project cost and significantly contributed to the overall success of the project.

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