New Launch30 Jul 2025, 12:18 pm
ABB India and THINK Gas Partner to Drive Digital Innovation in City Gas Distribution
AI Summary
ABB India has commissioned its ABB Ability™ SCADAvantage solution for THINK Gas, enabling end-to-end automation and digitalization of their City Gas Distribution (CGD) network. The network spans ten Indian states and comprises 500+ CNG stations, approximately 5,50,000 registered DPNG connections, and around 17,000 inch-km of steel pipeline. Using ABB’s cloud-based automation platform, THINK Gas has centralized operations and real-time visibility of its CGD networks from its control room in Chennai. This partnership has resulted in a significant reduction in gas distribution operational costs for THINK Gas.
Key Highlights
- ABB India has successfully commissioned its ABB Ability™ SCADAvantage solution for THINK Gas, enabling end-to-end automation and digitalization of their City Gas Distribution (CGD) network.
- The CGD network spans ten Indian states, comprising 500+ CNG stations, approximately 5,50,000 registered DPNG connections, and around 17,000 inch-km of steel pipeline.
- ABB’s cloud-based automation platform enables centralized price management, gas reconciliation, pressure and flow control, and manpower optimization.
- THINK Gas has achieved up to 60 percent reduction in gas distribution operational costs after implementing ABB’s automation system.
- The partnership ensures a secure energy supply for millions of Indians and significantly boosts operational efficiency, optimizes manpower requirement, and leverages real-time data to make better decisions.