Alcatel-Lucent’s vision is to enrich people’s lives by transforming the way the world communicates. Alcatel-Lucent provides solutions that enable service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide to deliver voice, data and video communication services to end users. As a leader in carrier and enterprise IP technologies; fixed, mobile and converged broadband access; applications and services, Alcatel-Lucent offers the end-to-end solutions that enable compelling communications services for people at work, at home and on the move.
With 77,000 employees and operations in more than 130 countries, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with global reach. The company has the most experienced global services team in the industry and includes Bell labs, one of the largest research, technology and innovation organizations focused on communications. Alcatel-Lucent achieved adjusted revenues of €17.8 billion in 2007, and is incorporated in France, with executive offices located in Paris.
YOUR ENERGY AND UTILITY PARTNER
Alcatel-Lucent offers comprehensive capabilities that combine carrier-grade communications technology and expertise with utility industry- specific knowledge. Alcatel-Lucent’s IP transformation expertise and utility market-specific knowledge have led to the development of turnkey communications solutions designed for the energy and utility market. Alcatel-Lucent has extensive experience in:
- Transforming and renewing network technologies;
- designing and implementing SmartGrid initiatives;
- Meeting NERC CIP compliance and security requirements;
- Working in live power generation, transmission and distribution environments;
- Implementing and managing complex mission-critical communications projects;
- developing best-in-class partnerships with organizations like CURRENT Communications, Ambient, BelAir networks, Alvarion and others in the utility industry.
Working with Alcatel-Lucent enables energy and utility companies to realize the increased reliability and greater efficiency of next-generation communications technology, providing a platform for – and minimizing the risks associated with – moving to SmartGrid solutions. And Alcatel-Lucent helps energy and utility companies achieve compliance with regulatory requirements and reduce operational expenses while maintaining the security, integrity and high availability of their power infrastructure and services.
ALCATEL-LUCENT IP MPLS SOLUTION FOR THE NEXT-GENERATION UTILITY NETWORK
Utility companies are experienced at building and operating reliable and effective networks to ensure the delivery of essential information and maintain fl awless service delivery. The Alcatel-Lucent IP/MPLS solution can enable utility operators to extend and enhance their networks with new technologies like IP, Ethernet and MPLS. These new technologies will enable the utility to optimize its network to reduce both capital expenditures and operating expenses without jeopardizing reliability. Advanced technologies also allow the introduction of new applications that can improve operational and workflow efficiency within the utility. Alcatel-Lucent leverages cutting-edge technologies along with the company’s broad and deep experience in the utility industry to help utility operators build better, next-generation networks with IP/MPLS.
THE ALCATEL-LUCENT ADVANTAGE
Alcatel-Lucent has years of experience in the development of IP, MPLS and Ethernet technologies. The Alcatel-Lucent IP/MPLS solution offers utility operators the flexibility, scale and feature sets required for mission-critical operation. With the broadest portfolio of products and services in the telecommunications industry, Alcatel-Lucent has the unparalleled ability to design and deliver end-to-end solutions that drive next-generation communications networks.