ENERGY & UTILITIES

Energy & Utilities

Mission-Critical AV Solutions for Modern Utility Operations

When your grid is running, your control room can’t afford to go dark. Visual Sound designs and installs utility control room solutions, including large-format video walls, operator workstation solutions, and collaboration and training room technology, all engineered to meet NERC CIP and FERC compliance requirements.

With remote monitoring that proactively alerts our team before issues become outages, and a track record delivering control room solutions for energy and utility operators across the country, we help you maintain the situational awareness and operational reliability your communities depend on.

Work in progress on a control room for one of the largest public utilities powering Southern California.

UTILITY CONTROL ROOM SOLUTIONS

Powerful and purpose-built audio visual solutions,
for mission-critical utility operations

With over a decade of experience, certified AV professionals, and a full understanding of SCADA standards, NERC CIP AV, and FERC compliant regulations, you can trust Visual Sound to design, build, and support custom utility control rooms that are secure, resilient, and optimized for 24/7/365 performance.

WHO WE SERVE:

  • Electric utilities

  • Municipal utilities

  • Public power agencies

  • Independent system operators

  • Renewable energy providers

  • Transmission operators

  • Water Authorities and Wastewater Districts

  • Natural gas operators

OPERATING CHALLENGES WE SOLVE

SOLVING TODAY’S UTILITY CONTROL ROOM CHALLENGES:

Visual Sound helps utility operators overcome today’s most common operational challenges including:

  • Aging control room technology

  • SCADA visualization limitations

  • Alarm overload

  • Operator fatigue

  • Grid modernization initiatives

  • Natural Gas Transmission and Distribution Operators

  • NERC CIP compliance

  • Cybersecurity-driven infrastructure upgrades
  • Business continuity planning

  • And more…

TAILORED SYSTEM DESIGN

Your utility control room, engineered for advanced visualization, collaboration, and operator wellbeing

ANCILLARY SPACES

Facility wide AV-enabled environments

Integrate your control room with other facility spaces, including training rooms, crisis rooms, meeting rooms, break rooms, boardrooms, and more.

Visual Sound’s nationwide team of dedicated control room experts partner with utility providers to deliver purpose-built environments that improve their mission-critical operations.

Eric Evans
Director, Mission Critical Operations

AV SUPPORT & MANAGED SERVICES

 

Protect your AV investment

Visual Sound fully supports every AV installation with a customized suite of full lifecycle AV services, including 24/7 remote monitoring, preventative maintenance, and on-site technicians designed to provide assurances of reliability, uptime, productivity, and peace of mind.

OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS

Meet the technology partners that make your control rooms possible.

Meet the technology partners that make your control rooms possible.

FEATURED CASE STUDY

Hoosier Energy

Learn how Visual Sound implemented a boardroom video wall solution for this 18 member electric generation and transmission utility.

CONTACT AN AV EXPERT

Bring your vision to life. Tell us more about your AV project!