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P2 Energy Solutions vs AVEVA PI System

P2 Energy Solutions logo

P2 Energy Solutions

Energy & Utilities

Upstream oil and gas software solutions

From
On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
AVEVA PI System logo

AVEVA PI System

Energy & Utilities

Industrial data infrastructure for real-time insights

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: P2 Energy Solutions now sold as part of IFS rather than as an independent vendor; p2energysolutions.com redirects into the IFS site; AVEVA PI System pricing is not published and comes through an account representative
  • They diverge on capability: P2 Energy Solutions covers Land management, AVEVA PI System covers Real-time data collection.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which P2 Energy Solutions and AVEVA PI System actually diverge.

Attributes where P2 Energy Solutions and AVEVA PI System differ
AttributeP2 Energy SolutionsAVEVA PI System
Pricing modelsubscriptionone-time
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ApiDesktop, Web, Mobile, Api
Founded20101967

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Energy & Utilities).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in P2 Energy Solutions

  • Land management
  • Production operations
  • Revenue distribution
  • Regulatory compliance
  • AFE management
  • Joint interest billing
  • Document management
  • SAP

Only in AVEVA PI System

  • Real-time data collection
  • Time-series data storage
  • Asset framework
  • Visualization
  • Event management
  • Notifications
  • Data integration
  • DCS

Both cover

  • Analytics
  • SCADA systems
  • SOC2

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

P2 Energy Solutions

  • Upstream oil and gas production data managementnot AVEVA PI System
  • Oil and gas accountingnot AVEVA PI System
  • Land and lease managementnot AVEVA PI System
  • Geospatial information for upstream assetsnot AVEVA PI System

AVEVA PI System

  • Collecting and historising real-time process data from plant equipmentnot P2 Energy Solutions
  • Operations dashboards and alerting through PI Visionnot P2 Energy Solutions
  • Edge data collection where connectivity is intermittentnot P2 Energy Solutions
  • Pulling process data into Excel analysis with PI DataLinknot P2 Energy Solutions
  • Utilities, pharma, mining and oil and gas process monitoringnot P2 Energy Solutions

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

P2 Energy Solutions

  • Now sold as part of IFS rather than as an independent vendor; p2energysolutions.com redirects into the IFS site
  • Pricing is not published
  • Scoped to upstream oil and gas rather than energy generally

AVEVA PI System

  • Pricing is not published and comes through an account representative
  • The vendor is moving to a subscription commercial model, so perpetual licence expectations no longer hold
  • Made up of several separately named components, including PI Server, PI Vision, Edge Data Store and the adapters and connectors needed per data source

Pricing, plan by plan

P2 Energy Solutions

On request
  • Land$undefined/custom
    • Lease management
    • Title research
    • Document management
  • Production$undefined/custom
    • Production tracking
    • Field operations
    • SCADA integration
  • Enterprise$undefined/custom
    • Complete upstream suite
    • Revenue distribution
    • Joint interest billing

AVEVA PI System

On request
  • Data Archive$undefined/license
    • Time-series data storage
    • High-speed data collection
    • Data compression
  • Operations$undefined/license
    • PI Vision dashboards
    • AF analytics
    • Event frames
  • Enterprise$undefined/license
    • PI Integrator
    • Cloud connectivity
    • Advanced analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose P2 Energy Solutions if

  • You need land management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want production operations.
P2 Energy Solutions review

Choose AVEVA PI System if

  • You need real-time data collection.
  • You work on Desktop, Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want time-series data storage.
AVEVA PI System review

Questions people ask

Is P2 Energy Solutions or AVEVA PI System better?
Neither clearly leads. P2 Energy Solutions starts at On request and AVEVA PI System at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, P2 Energy Solutions or AVEVA PI System?
P2 Energy Solutions starts at On request and AVEVA PI System at On request.
Does P2 Energy Solutions or AVEVA PI System run on more platforms?
P2 Energy Solutions runs on Web, Mobile, Api. AVEVA PI System runs on Desktop, Web, Mobile, Api.
What is P2 Energy Solutions best used for?
P2 Energy Solutions is most often used for upstream oil and gas production data management, oil and gas accounting, land and lease management, geospatial information for upstream assets. Of those, upstream oil and gas production data management and oil and gas accounting are not what AVEVA PI System is typically brought in for.
What can P2 Energy Solutions do that AVEVA PI System cannot?
P2 Energy Solutions covers Land management, Production operations, Revenue distribution, Regulatory compliance. AVEVA PI System covers Real-time data collection, Time-series data storage, Asset framework, Visualization. Both handle Analytics, SCADA systems, SOC2.
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