Electric Utility Industry

Smart Grid Resilience

Boost reliability, reduce outages, and meet growing customer demands withfuture-ready, sustainable energy delivery.

70 b

in annual economic losses are caused by power outages across the U.S

3- 5 X

growth in distributed energy resources projected by 2030.

$ 6 B

annually in electricity theft costs the U.S.

Integrate Modern Technology with Traditional Power Systems

Advance IoT, AI, and real-time data analytics transforms the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of electricity distribution and management,​

Enhance Grid Reliability & Resilience

Real-time monitoring and response coupled with self-healing capabilities reduce the frequency and duration of power outages​

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Reduce Energy Waste

Facility demand response programs and decreased transmissionlosses.​

Close-up of high-voltage insulators and electrical connectors in an industrial power substation, with metal structures and cables in the background.
Drive Efficiency & Savings

Automation improves efficiency, while predictive maintenance cuts costly repairs and extends asset life.​

A worker in a white safety helmet and high-visibility yellow jacket using a tablet at an electrical substation with high-voltage insulators and power lines in the background.
Improved Security & Compliance

Advanced technology detects threats in real-time, automates access control and ensures regulatory compliance.​

Enhance Grid Reliability

Infuse traditional power grids with intelligence, responsiveness, and real-time adaptability to meet the demands of a modern, energy-efficient world.

Real-Time Monitoring & Response:

Continuous monitoring of grid performance and respond instantly to issues, reducing the frequency and duration of outages.

Self-Healing Capabilities:

Automatically detect, analyze, and resolve to network problems, often without human intervention.

Facilitate Demand Response:

Adjust power usage during peak times to ease strain on the grid, lower energy costs, and reduce waste.

Easily IntegrateRenewable Sources:

Efficientlyhandle the variability and instability associated with renewable energy sources more efficiently

Enhance Energy Storage:

Store excess energy during low demand and distribute it during peak periods to balance supply and demand.

Enable Dynamic Pricing:

Consumers savewith lower rates during off-peak hours, driving energy savings and cost efficiency – giving you a competitive advantage.

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A security or surveillance professional monitoring multiple screens in a control room.
Displays a site security monitoring interface focused on the Sacramento area. The interface includes a map with marked locations, recent activity alerts indicating detected persons or vehicles, and a list of monitored sites.
Series of electric meters mounted on a wall. Each meter displays a digital readout indicating electricity usage, measured in kilowatt-hours (kWh).
Solar panels installed outdoors, showcasing their blue photovoltaic cells and grid-like pattern, designed to capture sunlight and generate renewable energy.
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Reduce Waste with Smart Technologies

Production Alignment

Match energy production to demand in real time to avoid overproduction, waste or excess storage.

Grid Optimization

Optimize the distribution and generation of electricity, to reduce losses and improve entire gird efficiency.

Predictive Maintenance

Predict failures before they occur to reduce waste and deploy crews & equipment only when necessary.

Deploy Smart Sensors

Advanced meters collects & analyzes real-time to identify areas where energy is being wasted.

Data-Drive Decisions

Analyze vast amounts of data to provide actionable insights on how to reduce waste & cut costs.

Centralized Data Hub Ensures Uninterrupted Operations.

“This seamless integration of predictive maintenance and intelligent security allows us to stay ahead of challenges, optimize resources, and ensure uninterrupted operations.”

– Operations Management Team
Leading Natural Gas & Electric Utility Provider

Electric Utility Interdependencies

Electrical systems are deeply interconnected with other critical infrastructure sectors; disruptions in one can have cascading effects on others.

Disruptions can trigger water failures or shortages.

No power affects public safety and business operations.

Power outages can cripple hospitals and emergency systems risking lives and critical equipment.

Track. Report. Comply.

Automate waste monitoring and generate detailed reduction reports to support compliance, avoid fines, track sustainability efforts, and minimize environmental impact.

Connectivity Powers Performance​

To gain real-time insights and improve safety or operational efficiency electric utilities must have reliable wireless connectivity – in even the most remote locations.

Embrace Data-Driven Innovation

Epic iO delivers the flexibility, insight, and scalability needed to tackle changing challenges and sustain a competitive advantage in the electric utility sector.​

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