Outsourcing and Analytics: Foresight Makes the Difference
Outsourcing has emerged as a way to support utility analytics activities, but it comes with trade-offs. Outsourcing IT and business processes is not new to…
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For T & D Leaders, Change Is NOT on the Horizon. It’s Here NOW.
The increasingly dynamic nature of the grid means platforms need to handle all aspects of the analytic modelling process in an integrated and seamless fashion…
Estimating Electricity-Elasticity of GRP for Long-Term Demand Forecasting–Executive Summary
February Data Science Community Meeting Estimating Electricity-Elasticity of GRP for Long-Term Demand Forecasting Purpose February’s Data Science Community Meeting featured Alex Elder, PhD, Data Scientist…
Valuating Digital Liabilities
Most power utilities create more or less the same data types as their peers, but what differentiates them is how some are better at extracting…
Too Much of a Good Thing?
Why Utilities Need the Right Data to Empower Action While data can be an invaluable tool for utility companies, what happens when there’s too much…
UAI and IBM Virtual Roundtable: State of Cloud Adoption in Utilities–Executive Summary
An executive summary on a virtual roundtable with eight investor-owned utilities discussing the state of cloud adoption. Purpose UAI and IBM hosted a virtual roundtable…
Utilities and Data Science: Unlocking Portfolio Potential with an ‘Audience of One’
It has never been more urgent for utilities to understand their customers in vivid detail to unlock the full potential of programs and portfolios. Electric…
Building the Foundation for Utility Asset Analytics Part 2
Asset analytics can help make the shift from run-to-failure to predictive and condition-based maintenance. This is the second part of a two-part series. Read part…
Building the Foundation for Utility Asset Analytics Part 1
Predictive analytics can help utilities realize value through improved reliability, decreased O&M costs, improved safety, and developing a coherent, systematic approach to asset base replenishment.…
Using data science to break down program silos and better serve your customers
What if you could double the performance of your utility’s program portfolio without increasing marketing spend? The development of new technologies and new ways of…