Optimizing Plant Performance with AVEVA Process Optimization
AVEVA Process Optimization is a state-of-the-art technology that harnesses real-time and off-line process and economic data to ensure the highest operating profit while meeting all regulatory requirements. This cutting-edge solution intersects operations and economics to enhance plant performance and profitability significantly. Using rigorous online modeling and real-time optimization based on first-principle simulation, operators gain precise operating information enabling them to make informed decisions rapidly.
Benefits of AVEVA Process Optimization
With AVEVA Process Optimization, plants can see an increase in profits ranging from $0.05 to $0.25 per barrel throughput. The solution is designed to pay for itself within a year or less, underlining its cost-effectiveness. AVEVA Process Optimization offers more than process optimization alone; it encompasses refinery/plant performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and rigorous engineering studies to elevate overall operations to new heights.
Scalable and Efficient Optimization Solution
The Process Optimization module is specifically tailored to address the demand for real-time nonlinear optimization in continuous processes. By utilizing real-time process and economic data to determine set points that ensure maximum operating profit and regulatory compliance, this solution guarantees sustainable plant performance and a higher return on investment. The integration of first principle simulation techniques and proven data reconciliation and optimization technologies further solidifies the efficiency of AVEVA Process Optimization.
Enhanced Functionality and Reporting Capabilities
AVEVA Process Optimization facilitates the evaluation of 'what-if' scenarios through Microsoft Excel-based and flowsheet-based interfaces, allowing for offline simulations to accurately represent plant operating conditions. Automated optimization and reporting via the Real-time System (RTS) enable users to set up complex event sequences seamlessly for closed-loop optimization, enhancing operational efficiency. The solution also offers visualization of industry-proven results through intuitive web page reporting and web-based dashboards displaying key performance indicators.
Integrated Modeling for Seamless Optimization
AVEVA Process Optimization stands out as the only comprehensive process optimization solution that integrates heat and material balance rigorous simulation, data reconciliation, gross error detection, economic optimization, and performance monitoring into a unified user interface. This integration streamlines online modeling and optimization, leveraging thermodynamic methods and data to deliver precise operating information swiftly. The solution's drag-and-drop functionality and equation-based optimization engine minimize the learning curve while maximizing economic benefits.