Utilities Service Alliance, in collaboration with Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Vistra Energy, Talen Energy, Energy Northwest, and Xcel Energy, …
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
October 16, 2019
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Utilities Service Alliance, in collaboration with Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Vistra Energy, Talen Energy, Energy Northwest, and Xcel Energy, proposes to research, develop, and demonstrate RD&D) a standardized online monitoring approach and advanced diagnostics software platform with automation and advanced remote monitoring. RD&D integration of advanced platform with automation and advanced remote monitoring technology at participating Utilities Service Alliance nuclear power plants. Demonstrations would include operator rounds, transformer-health monitoring, process anomaly detection, thermal performance, and fire watch. Installation of sensors and upgrading Wi-Fi infrastructure may be necessary.