Contel Smart Energy has launched Energynie™, a composable AI-driven platform aimed at transforming renewable energy optimization. This next-generation platform is designed to rapidly adapt, scale, and integrate new technologies, enabling seamless management of various energy assets including PV, wind, storage, and engines across different site configurations such as hybrid technologies, ground-mounted, rooftops, dual-use, and microgrids.
Energynie™ features outstanding modularity, allowing a diverse range of customers, including Independent Power Producers (IPPs), Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) companies, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) providers, Asset Management companies, and Commercial and Industrial (C&I) entities, to remain agile and competitive in a rapidly evolving industry.
The platform is a culmination of extensive expertise from Contel Smart Energy’s technology and engineering teams, providing a comprehensive solution tailored to the dynamic requirements of the renewable energy sector now and in the future.
Key features of Energynie™ include a centralized and customizable dashboard that consolidates metrics for individual sites and across asset portfolios, promoting effective performance monitoring, alarming, troubleshooting, and decision-making. The platform utilizes machine learning algorithms to analyze historical and real-time data, predicting energy production, anticipating consumption patterns, and identifying potential faults to optimize performance.
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AI-driven insights from Energynie™ facilitate proactive fault detection, predictive maintenance, and real-time system adjustments, ensuring optimal operational efficiency. The platform also includes robust data visualization tools for performance trend analysis and informed energy management decision-making. Customized reports provide actionable insights into critical operational and financial metrics, while its API integration and advanced cybersecurity measures ensure seamless compatibility and protection for sensitive data.
“We are proud to announce that hundreds of customer sites have successfully transitioned to Energynie™ without operational disruption,” said Nir Shadmi, CEO of Contel Smart Energy. “This platform equips our customers with the solution they need to make real-time, data-driven decisions, optimize performance, and maximize profitability. Energynie™ reflects our commitment to delivering innovative, scalable solutions that drive the renewable energy industry forward.”
Michael Lospa, Head of Engineering at BELECTRIC IL, expressed confidence in the platform, stating, “Contel Smart Energy has been our trusted partner for many years, delivering countless successful projects together. We are excited to use the new Energynie™ environment to drive our business success and continue to lead the market with Contel’s premier SCADA and EMS.”
Developed in partnership with Inductive Automation, Energynie™ has received acclaim for its innovation. “Energynie™ sets a new standard in global energy management systems,” remarked Travis Cox, Chief Technology Evangelist at Inductive Automation. “Its adaptability and performance highlight the innovative spirit behind its creation.”
Contel Smart Energy aims to empower renewable energy stakeholders—IPPs, EPCs, Asset Management, and C&Is—to optimize production at scale while minimizing risk and maximizing profitability. As part of the Contel Technologies Group, with over 60 years of expertise in industrial automation, Contel Smart Energy combines robust hardware, innovative software, and practical field expertise to assist customers in achieving their ambitious renewable energy production goals.
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