Skip to main content

Why SICAM Microgrid Control?

The SICAM Microgrid Controller brings substation and microgrid control together in a single, unified platform—providing visibility and control across increasingly complex energy systems. It delivers reliable performance in demanding environments while supporting deployments with up to 2 GW of generation capacity.

By streamlining system architecture and leveraging data-driven insights, it lowers operating costs, prevents unnecessary infrastructure spending, and maximizes the value of existing assets. Its flexible, modular design supports scalable growth, adapts to evolving energy demands, and provides a future-ready foundation for long-term resilience and sustainability.

Solar panels and modern wind mills in green field.

Webinar: Microgrid solutions for utilities

Resilient, efficient & scalable energy with Siemens SICAM:
Duke Energy joins Siemens experts.

Key benefits

Strengthen operational resilience

Unified control for substations & microgrids simplifies complex energy environments. It streamlines system architecture, boosts situational awareness, and ensures reliable performance, even with changing grid conditions.

Optimize energy use across all assets

The SICAM Microgrid Controller turns energy into a controllable variable, not a fixed cost, by actively managing load and energy flows, aligning usage with operational priorities to cut costs.

Maximize performance and efficiency

The transparent real-time display utilizes real-time weather data, dynamic load control, peak load minimization, and automated market communication to maximize plant performance.

Featured capabilities

See the Wendell microgrid story

At Siemens’ Wendell, North Carolina facility, the SICAM Microgrid Controller powers a real-world example of intelligent energy management—integrating solar generation, battery storage, and advanced controls to deliver resilient, efficient, and sustainable power.

A birdseye view of the Siemens Wendell, NC campus, showing the factory, administration building, and parking lots.