Route optimization agent for interventions by DSOs/TSOs (Distribution System Operators / Transmission System Operators)

Purpose

The purpose of Route optimization agent for interventions by DSOs/TSOs (Distribution System Operators / Transmission System Operators) is to support more efficient deployment of technicians for field interventions by helping determine optimized routes for a given scenario, reducing unnecessary repeated trips and improving placement of technicians at the right place and time.

Primary users

The primary users are technicians and operational teams from DSOs and TSOs who need to plan or coordinate multiple intervention trips across sites. The provided primary user field is not specified.

Where it fits (process/stage/trigger)

This agent fits into the intervention planning and route optimization stage, especially when technicians must visit multiple sites and there is a risk of repeated or consecutive-day trips to the same location. It is triggered when a scenario requiring technician deployment needs to be organized in an optimal manner.

Key capabilities / workflow

The agent uses scenario information to analyze technician trips, identify whether the scenario is complete, and leverage an OptiWise-style optimization approach to determine efficient collection routes. It then validates whether the deployment is optimal and loops back for further analysis when improvements are needed.

Inputs

Typical inputs are the intervention scenario and any available information needed to determine efficient technician routes. Specific input datasets, formats, and required fields are not specified.

Outputs / Deliverables

The expected outputs are optimized collection routes and technician deployment guidance designed to place technicians at the right site and at the right time. Additional output formats or deliverables are not specified.

Value

The value of the agent is to improve operational efficiency for DSOs and TSOs by reducing avoidable travel, limiting repeated visits to the same site, and supporting more optimal field technician deployment.