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Peter Warren
Peter Warren

Energizing business outcomes: How data-driven AI and cybersecurity shape the future of Energy & Utilities

2024-10-28 The Energy and Utilities sector is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by decarbonization goals, changing consumer demands and technological advancements. In this changing environment, the sector is confronted with new market pressures, heightened competition, an increased risk of cyberattacks, and pricing...

Douglas Leal
Douglas Leal

Powering up with governance: the AI revolution in utilities

2024-04-30 The utility industry is facing a critical point where it must embrace the vast potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform energy production and distribution while addressing significant concerns related to regulations, data security, and ethical considerations. This juncture requires...

Andrew Donaher
Andrew Donaher

Why getting your data in order is key to enabling “speed to trusted action” for the energy transition

2023-01-30 Utilities are dealing with exponential growth in the volume and complexity of data. At the same time, they are readying for the energy transition by preparing networks to support electrification and increased use of renewable energy resources, like wind, solar...

Peter Warren
Peter Warren

Global events accelerate the need for local energy supply strategies

2022-03-30 The tragic humanitarian and economic crisis resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have both long- and short-term impacts on the energy supply chain as nations reevaluate their energy security and sovereignty postures.

Rich Hampshire
Rich Hampshire

Paving the path to a digitalized energy system

2021-10-07 The role of data and digitalization in energy and climate transitions is unquestionably growing. As other sectors look to accelerate their own journeys toward net zero by decarbonizing their energy use, the energy sector is increasingly recognized to be at...

Michaël van der Haven
Michaël van der Haven

Mobilizing the data revolution in energy

2021-06-07 There is a revolution underway in the oil and gas industry. This sector has decades of experience in collecting and analyzing all kinds of data — from seismic data to data from the pump where you fill up or recharge...

Rich Hampshire
Rich Hampshire

A game changer for net zero: Climate-related financial disclosures

2021-02-24 This CGI blog post discusses new pressures on companies to identify and manage climate risks.

Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson

The future of energy services: time for a step change in using data to improve the customer experience

2020-09-14 While robotic process automation (RPA) can be used to automate many industry processes, how do utilities ensure they automate the right processes rather than just use “tech for tech’s sake”? Expert guidance can help utilities avoid the common mistake of...

Alan Griffiths
Alan Griffiths

A solution for balancing customer payment burdens with business cash flow

2020-08-07 This CGI blog post discusses how request-to-pay solutions balance customer payments burdens with business cash flow.