Overview
Ten billion people, that’s the global population projected by 2050. As billions of people join the digital economy, some experts say the demand for electricity, natural gas and water will double or triple. They also predict the use of energy and water will grow while vehicles and mass transit go electric. One thing is clear, the digital economy needs clean, dependable and affordable water and energy.
This should be a great outlook for energy and water suppliers, distributors and retailers. Yet, decarbonization, deregulation and decentralization are disrupting the century old utilities hierarchy. The digital energy network emerging that reflects new structures of distributed generation, water supply, transmission, distribution and retail. The digital energy network will foster new business models and processes. It will embrace the transform work in a competitive and collaborative digital economy.
Challenges
Government policy and regulations
Ability to ensure safety, security and risk mitigation planning
Ability to automate routine processes
Updating infrastructure
Flexible engineering programs and solutions
Channel subcontracting partnerships and social responsibility
Solutions
- Capital Portfolio and Project
Management - Fuel Management
- Scheduling and Load Management
- Billing and Revenue Management for Energy, Water and Services
- Billing of Energy and Non-Energy Products and Services
- Subscription Billing and Revenue Management
- Asset Operations and
Maintenance - Asset Network
- Environment, Health and Safety
- Contextual Marketing
- Smarter Selling and Commerce
- Customer Service Excellence
- Device Operations and Maintenance
- Meter Reading and Energy Data Management
- Utilities Planning and Analytics