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Revenue loss remains one of the most persistent challenges for utilities.

Each year on April 22, Earth Day invites us to reflect on our shared responsibility to protect the place we all call home—and to turn that reflection into action.

Earth Day 2026 may be over, but our commitment to create a more resourceful world continues year-round.

As the need to enhance grid performance coincides with the impacts of growing energy demand, severe weather events, electrification and sustainability initiatives, Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) have...

AMI system health directly impacts billing accuracy and reliability. See how analytics help utilities move from reactive fixes to proactive, data-driven operations.

This year, Itron hosted its 25th Annual Energy Forecasting Meeting, which included about 90 attendees representing around 50 companies from the U.S. and Canada, many who are also members of Itron’s...

load disaggregation Real-time Load Disaggregation Our final blog of #IUW17 features a session with Robert Sonderegger and Luke Scheidler from Itron discussing how Itron’s OpenWay® Riva distributed...

Utilities are facing a load growth double whammy: demand is both larger and more variable than ever before.

Averting Disasters Blog.jpg Averting Disasters with Innovation: Utilities' Pressing Need for Predictive Technology Lisa Christy The following is a contributed article by Brien Sheahan, Commissioner...

5_Reasons_Homeowners_Don't_Call_811_Before_They_Dig.jpg 5 Reasons Homeowners Don't Call 811 Before They Dig Kim Wilcox Damages to critical underground infrastructure caused by excavators not...

NASA Awards StormImpact with Ignite Phase II Funding Blog.jpeg NASA Awards StormImpact with Ignite Phase II Funding Daryl Robinson Dublin, OH – StormImpact, a data-driven machine learning software...

The Power of Customer Feedback Blog.jpg The Power of Customer Feedback: Driving Storm Impact's Evolution Daryl Robinson In the world of weather forecasting and emergency preparedness, precision and...

Preserving Institutional Knowledge with Machine Learning Models Blog.png Preserving Institutional Knowledge with Machine Learning Models Daryl Robinson The past few years have been transformative...

Empowering Utility Companies with Advanced Weather Prediction Software Blog.png Empowering Utility Companies with Advanced Weather Prediction Software Daryl Robinson There are thousands of utility...

El Niño's Influence on Hurricane Season Blog.png El Niño's Influence on Hurricane Season: Why 2023 May be Different Daryl Robinson What is El Niño? El Niño is a weather pattern characterized by...

The Critical Role of Accurate Predictions in Infrastructure Planning and Weather Preparedness Blog.png The Critical Role of Accurate Predictions in Infrastructure Planning and Weather Preparedness...

For more than a decade, Itron’s annual benchmarking survey has helped electric and natural gas utilities compare forecasting practices, measure accuracy and better understand the trends shaping...

Power Outage Report Michigan Blog.webp Power Outage Report – May 7, 2024: Michigan Tornado Emergency Daryl Robinson Sandwiched between the Great Lakes, Michigan features some of the most extreme...

Conditions Favor an Active 2024 Hurricane Season Blog.jpg Conditions Favor an Active 2024 Hurricane Season in the Atlantic Basin Daryl Robinson This week (May 5-11) is National Hurricane...

Power Outage Report Texas Blog.gif Power Outage Report – May 28, 2024: Texas Derecho Daryl Robinson To date, 2024 has featured one of the most active severe weather seasons in recent years. ...