I) Introduction
This outlines the representation of power outage information on a mobile map that was received from the Itron Riva smart meters along with email communication to end consumers.
II) Solution Overview
Itron’s OpenRiva Platform:
- Simulated outage data stored in edge board for this contest;
- Capitalized the SDK to parse and push the power outages/restorations from Smart Meters to Cloud Infrastructure;
- Customize OpenRiva platform to parse for sustained power outages and roll-up the outages;
Amazon Cloud Services:
- Mule ESB to support for data gateway;
- Streaming service to support for live streaming of outage data within the application;
- Feature/Map Service to perform analytics and display the affected Service Points & Transformers;
- Trigger email communication to end-consumers of power outage/restoration;
Web/Mobile Application:
- Live update of the power outage/restoration on to the map;
- Visual look and feel of the outages in the region;
- Alerts to the end-consumers within the application;