3302 +

SYSTEMS

active worldwide

8443 +

KILOMETRES

of power cables monitored

361 +

AVOIDED FAILURES

in power cables monitored

Improve grid reliability and resilience

Join the growing ranks of utilities and grid operators around the world who are preventing outages, saving time and cutting costs with Smart Cable Guard.  

Smart Cable Guard offers a cost-effective way to keep the lights on. Our cutting-edge digital cable monitoring technology gives you complete visibility on cable conditions – in real time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It rapidly detects faults but also weak spots that could develop into faults – so you can stop outages before they occur. Smart Cable Guard has been shown to reduce distribution cable failures by as much as 70%. Both faults and weak spots are located within 1% of the cable length, allowing you to act faster. 

Key benefits

  • Fewer cable-related outages, including failures in joints and terminations
  • Faster power restoration
  • 24/7, real-time data for proactive decision-making
  • Optimizes use of budgets and resources through preventive maintenance
  • Excellent return on grid investment.
  • Power and renewables

Smart Cable Guard introduction

Preventative maintenance requires insight into the health of your distribution network to identify the location of weak spots and cable failures. Watch the video >>

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2-in-1 system

Locate weak spots and faults

ACCURACY

within 1% of cable length

FAULT LOCATION

in real-time

GLOBAL APPLICATION

XLPE, EPR and PILC cables

GRID RELIABILITY

through AI and machine learning

Get real-time visibility on the health of distribution cables

In today’s electrified world, power outages put people and businesses at risk. However, we continuously ask more from our distribution networks – with fast growing renewables and changing demand patterns significantly increasing maximum loads.  

Smart Cable Guard gives you real-time cable health data at your fingertips around the clock. This enables you to make informed decisions on when to reroute power, undertake preventive maintenance and replace ageing cables. As a result, you get more out of your grid investment.  

So do not wait for cable failures to happen. Upgrade your distribution network with Smart Cable Guard and start taking proactive steps to prevent outages.

Denny Harmsen, Alliander

One of our strategic pillars is excellent grid management by utilizing existing assets. Implementing Smart Cable Guard was the foundation to enable us to implement meshed operations and other innovative operational management concepts.”

  • Denny Harmsen
  • Consultant Innovation System Operations
  • Alliander

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