Mar 9, 2020 | AclaraONE, Data analytics
Analytics aren’t new to utilities, but the wealth of data now available from advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and grid-edge devices kicks its value up several notches, but only if you know how to leverage that data. There are benefits for utilities and their...
Feb 25, 2020 | Data analytics, Electric utilities, Featured
At one point during the recent DistribuTECH 2020 conference, as I was attending talk after talk about how utilities are trying to move the energy industry into the future, it occurred to me that in many ways the future is already here. Had I been attending this...
Dec 10, 2019 | AclaraONE, Consumer Engagement, Data analytics, Featured
Distribution utilities can utilize a wide range of software products to help them use data to maintain efficient operations. There are software solutions for billing, for analytics, for outage management, for data management, and for engaging consumers, among others....
Jun 19, 2019 | AclaraONE, Consumer Engagement, Data analytics
In Part 2 of our series on how utilities are using artificial intelligence, we look at how AI helps utilities elevate customer care. Read Part 1 here. Given the right hardware, a consumer can check who’s at the front door via a smartphone or click an email link to...
May 28, 2019 | AclaraONE, Consumer Engagement, Data analytics
In Part 1 of our series on how utilities are using artificial intelligence, we look at the basics — what it is and where it’s going. In Part 2, we look at the impact of AI on customer service at utilities. Consider the lowly pencil: Some call it one of...
Jan 3, 2019 | Aclara News, AMI deployments, Data analytics, Electric utilities, Grid monitoring, Managed Services, Renewable energy
The New Year’s holiday is a time for resolutions, growth, and anticipation. It is the time of the year for not only reflecting, but also looking to the future. Let’s look at 4 trends we believe will propel utilities in 2019. Let’s take a closer look at...
