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Climate Risk is Investment Risk – What Utilities Need to Know: An Introduction

Investors will be looking more closely at utilities’ exposure to climate risk as an input to their investment decisions. Climate risk has shareholders, bond holders, insurance companies and ratings organizations worried. Note the recent statement by Larry Fink,…

Jill FeblowitzDecember 8, 2020

Utility leader Southern Company uses SAS to better manage COVID-driven fluctuations and keep operations steady

Southern Company is recognized as a bellwether utility in the United States and around the world. This leadership position is owed not just to its size – it’s operating companies serve over nine million electric and gas customers,…

Mike F. Smith & Laura Brumley, SASNovember 3, 2020

Strategy

The Colors of Hydrogen – Brown, Grey, Blue and Green – Think About It

Hydrogen is the latest buzz for meeting the world’s energy needs. It is another--and some say important--tool for meeting decarbonization goals. For utilities, hydrogen is being discussed as a way to decarbonize heating, lower power plant emissions and…

Jill FeblowitzOctober 27, 2020

Strategy Technology

PG&E, California Fire Foundation Renew Partnership to Tackle Wildfire Risk (via T&D World)

Partnership creates grant funding opportunities for fire and community organizations to address ongoing risk of wildfires. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) has renewed its partnership with the California Fire Foundation (CFF) by providing US$1.2 million for a…

T&D WorldJuly 14, 2020

COVID-19 Lockdowns Demonstrate How AI Reveals Energy Shift Causation for Utilities

Across the board utilities are seeing extreme shifts in energy demand due to COVID-19 lockdown orders, particularly increases in residential consumption. The unpredictability of energy demand makes it hard to manage the grid, so the more utilities can…

Abhay Gupta - CEO and Founder, BidgelyJune 29, 2020

Asset & Workforce Strategy

Duke Energy Readies for Hurricanes during Pandemic (T&D World)

Utility takes steps to restore power quickly after a storm without compromising on the health of employees and customers. Duke Energy has prepared to respond to power outages as quickly as possible during the hurricane season that started…

T&D WorldJune 16, 2020

Asset & Workforce Sponsored Strategy

Leveraging Predictive Data Science to Optimize Vegetation Management

Managing vegetation and tree growth around power lines is an important responsibility that rests on the shoulders (and budgets) of utilities. It plays a critical role in fire hazard mitigation, and ensures the reliability of the grid, but…

Matt Burks - Chief Strategy Officer, E SourceJune 2, 2020

Asset & Workforce Strategy

COVID-19: Two Use Cases for Analytics in Preparing for Reopening

As an essential industry, utilities have risen to the occasion by implementing pandemic plans to protect customers and workers while keeping the lights on. COVID-19 has brought unemployment, shutoff deferments and changes in consumption patterns. Now, with states…

Jill FeblowitzMay 18, 2020

Asset & Workforce Strategy

Con Edison, Employees Donate Funds, Equipment, Service to COVID-19 Relief (Via T&D World)

“These heroes are people we know, and they need our help,” said John McAvoy, CEO and chairman of Con Edison. New York’s doctors, nurses, food banks and firefighters are just some of the many front-line groups battling…

T&D WorldMay 5, 2020

Asset & Workforce Customer Strategy

COVID-19: Six Use Cases on How Analytics Can Help in the Short Term

As providers of essential services, utilities have their hands full with COVID-19. From managing a large workforce to serving many customers, utility operations are using analytics to adapt quickly to the pandemic. Fortunately, utilities are more prepared than…

Jill FeblowitzApril 22, 2020

Asset & Workforce Strategy

Utility Crews Deploy Rapidly Across the Southeast Following Easter Storms (Via T&D World)

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, utilities are doing everything in their power to protect workers, ensure safe working conditions. A series of storms that hit the south and the southeastern United States beginning on Easter Sunday…

Lauren CallawayApril 18, 2020

Grid Strategy

Know Your Trees – Storm Management

Getting better at storm-related outage prediction Utilities need to know the “ground truth” One of the utility’s primary missions is to minimize outage frequency and duration. Outage prevention is even more important during the COVID-19. Until recently, storm-related…

Jill FeblowitzApril 4, 2020

Strategy

Climate Risk is Investment Risk – What Utilities Need to Know: An Introduction

Utility leader Southern Company uses SAS to better manage COVID-driven fluctuations and keep operations steady

The Colors of Hydrogen – Brown, Grey, Blue and Green – Think About It

PG&E, California Fire Foundation Renew Partnership to Tackle Wildfire Risk (via T&D World)

COVID-19 Lockdowns Demonstrate How AI Reveals Energy Shift Causation for Utilities

Duke Energy Readies for Hurricanes during Pandemic (T&D World)

Leveraging Predictive Data Science to Optimize Vegetation Management

COVID-19: Two Use Cases for Analytics in Preparing for Reopening

Con Edison, Employees Donate Funds, Equipment, Service to COVID-19 Relief (Via T&D World)

COVID-19: Six Use Cases on How Analytics Can Help in the Short Term

Utility Crews Deploy Rapidly Across the Southeast Following Easter Storms (Via T&D World)

Know Your Trees – Storm Management

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