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Challenges in the energy industry

The energy sector is at a critical juncture, facing significant challenges that must be overcome to ensure sustained economic growth. Specifically, these include:

  • The replacement of older technologies, which requires new and innovative software solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs
  • The shift towards renewable and low-carbon energy sources, which requires significant investments in alternative technologies and infrastructure
  • The increasing number of environmental regulations, which requires investment in technologies that ensure their compliance
  • The threat of cyber-attacks and other security dangers, which requires many costly enhancements to improve grid/network security and to mitigate risks 

In order to ensure their competitive edge, energy companies must address these challenges head on. Investing in state-of-the-art technologies can greatly contribute to the overall financial well-being by maximizing productivity and curtailing expenditures.

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Software solutions for gas management

PSI provides a comprehensive suite of software solutions and services for controlling the entire process chain for the transmission, distribution, storage, and supply of natural gas, green gas, and hydrogen. These solutions are designed to meet the unique requirements of gas network operators and producers of biogas and green gas (power-to-gas), enabling them to optimize their operations and achieve their business objectives.

Software solutions for pipeline management

PSI provides software solutions designed to facilitate the efficient and environmentally conscious support of all pipeline processes, ensuring secure transportation of a range of substances. These include, but are not limited to, gas, water, green gas, hydrogen, liquefied gas, biogas, crude oil, biofuel, and condensate. The product portfolio comprises a comprehensive range of real-time applications, including leak detection and location, batch tracking, simulation, and process optimization.

Solutions for the industry

Product PSIpipelines

The software PSIpipelines is your guardian for the safe transportation of 150+ different liquids and gases with different compositions, including crude oil, natural gas, NGL, petrochemical products, chemical products, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, water and many more.

Product PSIcontrol/Gas

PSIcontrol/Gas is a standardized, modular network control system for monitoring and controlling gas networks. It includes functions for acquiring process values and their gas-specific processing, for visualizing all states in the gas network as well as for regulation control.

Product PSIgasguide

PSIgasguide was developed to significantly reduce operating costs and the ecological footprint through intelligent network operation. Our users can actively control the determination of operating modes by prioritizing technical evaluation criteria.

Product PSIganesi/Online

The PSIganesi/Online simulation package is used for the transient calculation (simulation or reconstruction) of a given pipeline network, taking into account various boundary values and target objectives.

Product PSIganesi/Studio

The PSIganesi/Studio system is a powerful tool that enables transient and steady-state gas network simulations to be carried out for planning purposes. Engineers can create and simulate network models, meet operational challenges and ensure optimal operational efficiency.

Product PSIrwin

Integrated software for the inspection and calibration of gas measuring systems.

Product PSIcds

PSIcds for TSO/SSO is the tool for safe and automated gas transportation and storage in accordance to the network code in Europe.

Product PSIcarlos

The operations planning system for oil logistics and pipeline operations enables intelligent planning logic with customer specific KPIs.
A male official working on a large high-tech monitor displaying data visualizations for Artificial Intelligence in system management and grid control.

Use Case A new level of dialogue - AI-supported interaction in grid management

Interacting with critical system data is often complex and requires in-depth specialist knowledge. But what would you say if complex analyses and calculations were as easy as having a conversation? The Model Context Protocol (MCP) promises precisely this paradigm shift.
Two colleagues discussing real-time system data on a screen, using AI-driven analysis to identify patterns for predictive maintenance and proactive problem-solving.

Use Case Measurement data at a glance - Enhanced grid monitoring with AI

Artificial intelligence is your decisive advantage: it continuously analyzes plant data, identifies suspicious patterns, and enables targeted maintenance before problems arise.

References

All References for this industry

Open Grid Europe
Ontras Gastransport GmbH
Gascade Gastransport GmbH
Thyssengas GmbH
Teréga S.A.
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Products

Choose the right product to ensure an efficient, environmentally friendly energy supply and optimized production and logistics.

Industry trends

Best Practice Digitalization : AI in the warehouse: expectation vs. reality

A year ago, PSI launched a study asking logistics experts about their plans to use AI in the warehouse. Now, it's time to take a look at what has become of those plans – and how the maturity of the technology can truly be measured.

Best Practice : From Potential Analysis to an Actionable Roadmap

Treat the symptoms or address the root causes? Without a deep understanding of the processes, digital transformation projects in manufacturing often lead to blind, reactive measures. A potential analysis uncovers the true causes of bottlenecks and provides a clear, data-driven roadmap for your sustainable business transformation.

Case studies

Case Study Efficient warehouse logistics with PSIwms AI

LPP S.A. optimizes its logistics to meet the increasing e-commerce requirements.

Trade fairs & events

Enlit Asia 2026

This year's Enlit Asia is the leading trade show and conference for the entire energy sector in the ASEAN region and will take place in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Digital Transformation Forum for the Steel Industry

Digital Transformation Forum for the Steel Industry is a leading platform for steel producers, technology experts and innovators to engage in the ongoing evolution of digitalization across the North American steel industry.

Latest press releases

Press Release PSI enters into a Delisting Agreement with Warburg Pincus; Warburg Pincus announces public delisting acquisition offer for PSI Software SE

Today, PSI Software SE (“PSI” or “Company”) (ISIN: DE000A0Z1JH9, stock exchange symbol: PSAN), a leading global provider of energy and industrial software for the control and optimization of complex systems and processes, and its majority shareholder Zest Bidco GmbH, a holding company indirectly controlled by funds managed by Warburg Pincus LLC…

Press Release PSI Annual General Meeting elects new members to the Supervisory Board

Berlin, September 4, 2026 – By resolution of the Annual General Meeting held on September 2, 2026, Peter Walter Herweck, Max Fowinkel, and Michael Kunz were elected to the Supervisory Board of PSI Software SE. Peter Walter Herweck was elected Chairman of the Supervisory Board at the subsequent constituent meeting. The six-member Supervisory Board…

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Press Release PSI to showcase holistic software for grid and energy management at Enlit Asia 2026 in Jakarta

PSI Software SE will be presenting at this year's trade show and conference Enlit Asia in Jakarta, Indonesia, from September 20–24, 2026 (Booth 1709) holistic software solutions for grid and energy management. The focus will be on future-oriented control system technology, grid planning and grid condition assessment as well as AI-based decision…

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Selected customers

BAYERNOIL Raffineriegesellschaft mbH
Schiepek Maschinen- und Werkzeugbau GmbH
Bertschi AG
Skycell AG
FIEGE Logistik Stiftung & Co. KG
Volkswagen AG