Minnesota Plans for its Energy Future with EnCompass
The ability of EnCompass to model renewables, storage, and demand programs was significant since these resources will play a key role in GRE’s power supply moving forward.
Anchor Power Solutions Releases EnCompass 4.0
The latest version of EnCompass Power Planning Software includes new features for integrating renewable energy, dual fuel co-firing, and resource planning. Anchor Power Solutions is pleased to announce the release of EnCompass 4.0, which adds significant capabilities to the modeling platform that is being rapidly adopted by utilities for resource planning and production cost forecasting. […]
First Annual EnCompass User Group Meeting
Join us for the 1st Annual EnCompass User Group Meeting Oct 16-17, 2019! Interact with other EnCompass clients, learn about product features & capabilities, and influence the direction of the software. Presentations Include: Horizons Energy reviewing their advisory services and National Database using EnCompass Power Analytics Software demonstrating the new nodal transmission capabilities being integrated […]
Additional Power Companies Select EnCompass For Planning Optimization
Anchor Power Solutions is proud to welcome three additional power companies to the growing list of EnCompass clients. First released in 2016, EnCompass is quickly becoming the industry standard solution for integrated resource planning, market price forecasting, budgeting, and risk evaluation. PNMPNM is the largest electricity provider in New Mexico, serving more than 500,000 residential and […]
Anchor Power Solutions Releases EnCompass 3.5
The latest version of EnCompass Power Planning Software includes detailed modeling of batteries, combined cycle units, and fuel limits. Anchor Power Solutions is pleased to announce the release of EnCompass 3.5, which includes detailed modeling, grid computing features, and expanded reporting. This version, representing the culmination of releases made during 2018 in response to client […]
Liberty-Empire Implements EnCompass Model for Fuel Budgeting
Liberty Utilities – Empire District Implements the EnCompass Software Model for Fuel Budgeting Anchor Power Solutions’ EnCompass software features detailed unit commitment / dispatch costs and constraints for accurate planning. Liberty Utilities – Empire District (“Liberty-Empire”) recently selected and implemented the client/server version of Anchor Power Solutions’ EnCompass software. Liberty-Empire will use EnCompass to […]
Spring 2018 National Database Release
Horizons Energy has released the Spring 2018 National Database (NDB) for EnCompass, incorporating a comprehensive set of assumptions for forecasting energy, ancillary service, and capacity prices throughout North America. The NDB contains over 20 Balancing Authorities with interchange tariffs, ancillary service requirements, and capacity demand curves set based on market rules. Within those […]
Great River Energy Selects EnCompass Software Model for Integrated Resource Planning
Anchor Power Solutions’ EnCompass software combines operational details and resource planning in a single solution. Great River Energy, the second largest power supplier in the state of Minnesota, selected Anchor Power Solutions’ EnCompass software as part of on-going efforts to evolve modeling capabilities in pace with industry change. Great River Energy will use […]
Anchor Power Solutions Releases EnCompass 3.0
The latest version of EnCompass Power Planning Software includes significant new features for resource planning, price forecasting, and budgeting. Anchor Power Solutions is pleased to announce the release of EnCompass 3.0, which includes significant new features for power system modeling and optimization. This version, representing the culmination of releases made during 2017 in response […]
EnCompass Results Used for Regulatory Filings
In the past week, filings were made for resource planning in Arizona and a rate case in Hawaii, both of which relied on analysis made using EnCompass software. Arizona: AEPCO Integrated Resource Plan May 3, 2017: Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. (“AEPCO”) filed its resource plan with the Arizona Corporation Commission under docket […]