I live in Marietta, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, and while we are not in the city proper, the neighborhoods are still densely packed. Power in this area is provided by Cobb EMC, one of the largest electric…
Craig FosterJanuary 31, 2023
Excellence Awards Celebrated This Week at UA Week. UAI, the only organization dedicated to enabling utility transformation through analytics, announced the winners of the annual UAI Excellence Awards of 2022 during UA Week in San Diego. UAI…
Leslie Cook, Membership, Engagement & Training Manager, UAINovember 1, 2022
Anticipated growth of electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. over the next several years will have a great impact on the nation’s existing infrastructure — especially the grid. The right infrastructure needs to be in place…
Carol BogaczOctober 18, 2022
Understand power market dynamics around your plant through accurate and timely market data. The North American electricity sector is making significant progress toward decarbonizing its power supply as solar and wind become major contributors. However, electric grid…
Yes EnergyOctober 4, 2022
Equipment failures cost utilities millions of dollars annually. And each year, they are the root cause of nearly one-third of customer interruptions. These outages not only leave utility customers without electricity; they also incur significant repair costs and…
Craig FosterOctober 4, 2022
What we see with our clients are that they want to gain more business value from their data. However, the initial direction they take make differ. Some clients focus on technologies while others focus on building their data…
Michael CovarrubiasSeptember 19, 2022
One of the most common questions utility clients ask is, “How can we identify our disadvantaged customers and tailor our services to meet their unique needs?” As state legislatures, regulators and investors call on utilities to improve energy…
Dr. Shawn BodmannSeptember 19, 2022
UAI Awards Honor Individuals, Teams, and Organizations Leading the Way in Utility Analytics! The Utility Analytics Institute (UAI), the only organization dedicated to enabling utility transformation through analytics, announces finalists for its 2022 UAI Excellence Awards. UAI…
Leslie CookSeptember 15, 2022
Change has become the new normal in the utilities industry. The following trends are rampant. Rapid growth in renewable energy sources. An uptick in climate-related emergencies. Escalating customer expectations. Expansion of distributed energy resources (DERs) and microgrids. An…
Peggy Agress and Beau PlatteAugust 30, 2022
Turning Behind-the-Meter DERs into Grid Assets: Opportunities, Challenges and Principles for Success
Due to advances in technology, the Distributed Energy Resource (DER) landscape is rapidly evolving in terms of price, performance and resulting adoption. Adoption is growing exponentially, and utilities are already rethinking the ways they procure power and operate…
Mike TingAugust 30, 2022
Four steps to enterprise data management for climate-challenged utilities From megadroughts to rapidly intensifying hurricanes, tornado outbreaks and record-breaking temperatures, our public infrastructure is being stressed to the extremes of its original designs. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
Jonathan D. Glassman & Therice MorrisAugust 8, 2022
