Resiliency for healthcare facilities

Medium-voltage Switchgear

Advanced switchgear solutions: Choose from versatile medium-voltage portfolio, including Air-Insulated (AIS), Gas-Insulated (GIS), and environmentally-friendly clean air-blue gas options—all featuring high-performance vacuum bottle circuit breakers for minimal arcing and superior switching capabilities.

Flexible substation architecture: Design custom power distribution systems with configurable main-tie-main, main-tie-tie-main, or source paralleling arrangements, supported by GEAFOL Cast Resin Transformers (CRT), liquid-filled, or dry-type VPI & VPE transformers—engineered for harsh environments and enhanced reliability.

Intelligent system integration: Leverage Siemens' digital twin technology for simulated power transfers and automatic controls, while combining UL1558 switchgear or UL891 switchboard options with sophisticated load management capabilities—ensuring seamless power distribution across large healthcare campuses.

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Medium-voltage Switchgear

GEOFOL Transformers

E-house integrated power management solution

Comprehensive power control: Deploy a pre-engineered E-house solution that seamlessly integrates SICAM Microgrid Controller, SIPROTEC relay protection, and power quality monitoring systems—delivering a complete package for reliable power management and distribution in a compact, ready-to-deploy unit.

Smart energy management: Leverage advanced microgrid capabilities to manage multiple Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) including EV charging stations, renewable energy sources, and battery storage systems, while SIPROTEC 5 Compact relays provide sophisticated protection and control for medium voltage applications through a simplified, cost-effective platform.

Enhanced operational resilience: Ensure continuous power quality monitoring and automated response to electrical disturbances, while enabling critical functions such as islanding, black-start, and load shedding—all monitored and controlled through a unified system that protects equipment, reduces downtime, and adapts to growing power demands.

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E-House

SIPROTEC Relays

Microgrid Controller

Battery storage systems

Transform your energy management strategy with advanced battery storage solutions that provide power when you need it most.

Key capabilities include:

• Peak shaving to reduce utility costs
• Stable power quality for sensitive operations
• Potential revenue generation through grid services
• Enhanced renewable energy utilization

The system provides both immediate operational benefits and long-term cost savings through:

• Stored energy deployment during peak demand periods
• Protection against power quality issues
• Integration with alternative renewable energy sources (solar, etc.)

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Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Sm@rtgear

Low & Medium Voltage switchgear with IoT enabled hardware and devices with capability to leverage AI analytics.

Historically, hospitals have utilized UL1558 Switchgear over UL891 Switchboard due to their increased mechanical & electrical endurance and because breakers can be racked in/out for maintenance while it's energized. All these measures have been taken in the effort of increased resiliency, patient safety, and decreased downtime.

But by making your power system digital, connecting components of your electrical equipment to the cloud, you can leverage Siemens' AI preventive and predictive analytics to subvert equipment failures and anticipated outages to reduce downtime even further.

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Sm@rtgear

Russelectric critical power solutions

Industry-leading Power Transfer Systems: Deploy Russelectric's comprehensive suite of critical power solutions, including high-quality paralleling switchgear and automatic transfer switches, engineered to manage and synchronize multiple power sources while ensuring seamless transitions during power events.

Enhanced System Flexibility: Benefit from customizable solutions ranging from automatic to manual transfer switches, with 3 to 30-cycle withstand ratings and bypass isolation capabilities—providing reliable power management for essential systems including diesel generators, natural gas generators, and cogeneration units.

Trusted Performance and Reliability: Leverage Russelectric's gold-standard engineering expertise, now part of Siemens, to ensure maximum uptime for critical operations through robust, custom-engineered switchgear and transfer switch solutions that deliver proven dependability and peace of mind.

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Russelectric

Smart electrical distribution management

Automated Compliance and Safety: Streamline Joint Commission Accreditation or NFPA 70B compliance with Sm@rtgear software, which automates maintenance documentation, schedules inspections, and maintains digital records—while integrating with comprehensive power quality monitoring systems for complete visibility of your electrical distribution network.

Proactive Temperature Monitoring: Enhance equipment reliability with SEM3T continuous temperature monitoring, which automatically tracks busbar conditions, identifies potential hotspots before they become critical issues, and generates compliance reports—eliminating the need for manual IR scanning and reducing the risk of unexpected failures.

Advanced Power Quality Analytics: Deploy comprehensive Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) with Siemens' range of metering devices, from circuit breaker communication modules to sophisticated waveform capture meters, providing detailed diagnostics and real-time monitoring through a unified dashboard for enhanced system reliability and rapid incident response.

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Sm@rtgear

SEM3T Thermal Monitoring

EPMS Systems

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure

Future-proof your healthcare campus’ mobility with smart EV charging stations that support growing demand while reducing environmental impact. These charging solutions seamlessly integrate with existing electrical infrastructure while providing reliable, efficient charging for your expanding EV fleet.

EV charging infrastructure delivers key benefits including:

• Flexible charging options supporting various vehicle types and charging speeds
• Smart load management to prevent grid overload during peak usage
• Real-time monitoring and usage analytics
• Reduced carbon emissions compared to traditional fuel vehicles
• Integration with renewable energy sources for enhanced sustainability

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EV Chargers

Resilient power distribution protection

Comprehensive Surge Protection: Deploy Siemens TPS4 SPDs to guard against both external threats (30% of surges from lightning and utility events) and internal system disruptions (70% of surges), featuring industry-leading voltage spike limitation and high-capacity TPSMOV technology for superior equipment protection.

Quick-Response Circuit Management: Enhance system reliability with P5 panelboards featuring plug-on, finger-safe circuit breakers, enabling rapid replacement during critical situations—minimizing downtime in essential areas like OR suites through tool-free breaker installation and removal.

Integrated Protection Solutions: Combine advanced surge protection with flexible distribution systems to create a comprehensive defense against power quality issues, ensuring continuous operation of sensitive equipment while enabling fast maintenance response when needed.

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Surge Protection Devices

Advanced circuit protection systems

Next-Generation Circuit Breakers: Maximize electrical system reliability with advanced 3VA Molded Case and 3WA Insulated Case/Power Circuit Breakers, featuring 25+ year operational life, enhanced clearing times, and smart capabilities including USB-C connectivity, Bluetooth testing interfaces, and integrated 1% metering accuracy.

Intelligent Arc Flash Protection: Enhance workplace safety and equipment longevity through integrated arc flash detection and quenching systems that actively prevent arc flash propagation—providing superior protection compared to traditional arc-resistant switchgear while eliminating the need for equipment replacement after events.

Connected Protection Solutions: Deploy comprehensive circuit protection with advanced communication capabilities, enabling real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and remote diagnostics through multiple protocol options—all working together to ensure continuous operation while protecting both personnel and equipment.

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3VA Circuit Breakers

Optimized chiller systems

Enhance patient comfort and critical operations with intelligent chiller optimization. Advanced control systems ensure precise temperature management across diverse hospital environments - from operating rooms to imaging suites - while maximizing energy efficiency and system reliability.

Healthcare chiller optimization delivers essential benefits including:

• Precise temperature control for sensitive medical equipment and sterile environments.
• Real-time monitoring of critical cooling systems for surgical and ICU areas.
• Predictive maintenance to prevent disruptions to patient care.
• Significant energy cost reduction through smart load management.
• Integration with building automation for comprehensive facility control.
• Compliance with healthcare environmental and safety regulations.

Backup generator system

Power through outages with confidence. Reliable backup generators provide emergency electricity, ensuring that life-saving medical equipment, critical care units, and essential hospital operations continue uninterrupted during power failures – protecting patient safety during both planned and unplanned power interruptions.

Backup power solutions provide healthcare benefits including:

• Automatic activation during grid disruptions supporting critical life support systems and emergency rooms.
• Integration with existing hospital infrastructure and medical equipment.
• Regular self-testing and monitoring to ensure readiness for patient care.
• Enable scheduled maintenance without compromising patient safety or care delivery.

Real Time Location System (RTLS)

Optimize hospital operations with intelligent tracking solutions. RTLS provides real-time visibility of critical medical equipment, staff, and patients, ensuring efficient resource utilization and enhanced patient care delivery while reducing search times and equipment loss.

Healthcare RTLS solutions deliver strategic benefits including:

• Instant location of vital medical equipment during emergencies.
• Enhanced patient flow and reduced wait times.
• Improved staff workflow and resource allocation.
• Asset utilization tracking and preventive maintenance scheduling.
• Integration with hospital security and access control systems.
• Temperature monitoring for sensitive medical supplies and pharmaceuticals.

Lightning protection systems

Protect critical healthcare infrastructure from electrical surges. Lightning protection systems safeguard life-saving medical equipment, patient data systems, and essential hospital operations from electrical storms, minimizing disruptions to patient care and preventing costly damage.

Implementing a lightning protection system helps healthcare facilities to:

• Maintain continuous patient care during severe weather events.
• Protect sensitive medical equipment and diagnostic systems.
• Safeguard electronic health records and critical IT infrastructure.
• Potentially reduce insurance premiums through enhanced safety measures.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare facility regulations and patient safety standards.

Solar panels with Smart Integration

Harness renewable energy for resilience. Solar solutions reduce carbon footprints, lower energy costs, and ensure reliable, clean power for long-term operational stability.

Solar Panels with Siemens Smart Integration provide manufacturers with solutions that:

• Generate reliable, clean power to reduce operational costs
• Integrate with existing infrastructure for optimal performance
• Scale to meet growing energy demands

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Solar Panel Production

Solar Inverters

Sealed windows and doors

Maximize patient care environments and hospital efficiency with advanced sealing solutions that:

• Reduce energy costs through superior insulation in patient rooms and treatment areas.
• Maintain optimal indoor air quality and sterile environments.
• Prevent moisture infiltration that could compromise infection control.

Enhance hospital security and controlled access to sensitive areas.

Impact-resistant glass for windows and doors

Strengthen your healthcare facility's operational continuity with advanced impact-resistant glass solutions to provide protection from high winds, flying debris, and severe weather events, ensuring uninterrupted patient care and critical medical services during disruptions.

This technology not only protects against natural hazards and physical threats but also contributes to your hospital's long-term adaptability while enhancing patient comfort through noise reduction and climate control.

By preventing disruptions from environmental hazards, you maintain critical care delivery while reducing replacement and insurance costs, resulting in a smart investment in both patient safety and financial resilience.