Advanced Control Systems (ACS) is a leading provider of smart grid solutions to the global electric power industry. Since beginning in 1975 as a manufacturer of remote terminal units, to the present position as a major supplier of utility automation systems throughout the world, they have established a reputation for technological innovation and leadership in the evolution of the intelligent power grid.

The control-center solutions include the real-time, scalable PRISM™ platform for SCADA, Advanced Distribution Management, Outage Management and Energy Management – serving utilities with 5,000 to 3+ million meters.  The NTX™ line of intelligent substation controllers and feeder RTUs is among the most comprehensive in the industry, including advanced substation HMI and low-cost automated switch control with fault detection. The advanced Distribution Automation suite features Centrix™, a powerful yet simple and cost-effective solution for model-driven feeder fault restoration and integrated Volt-Var control.  ACS has also pioneered an innovative legacy RTU retrofit solution, delivering in-place upgrades for more than 25 different RTU models with cost savings of up to 60% over replacements.  

ACS technology is helping utilities build the next-generation grid for reliable, secure and efficient power delivery.