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Operationalizing AI in the Call Center: Analytics, LLMOps, and Real-World Impact
Every call center interaction is a goldmine of untapped insight and AI is finally making it possible to act on it. In this webinar, we bring together technology leaders, AI practitioners, and business executives to share how enterprise organizations are moving beyond the hype and deploying AI solutions that drive real, measurable results in the call center.
On-Demand Webcast | APT Group Attack Method Commonalities Against Critical Infrastructure
Listen into this data-driven webinar on how state and non-state sponsored groups are using Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) tactics to successfully breach critical infrastructure—and the most efficient ways to stop them.
On-Demand Webinar | How to Prepare for a NERC Audit (Without Losing Your Mind… or Your Evidence)
Preparing for a NERC audit can feel like a high-stakes escape room—except with fewer clues, more acronyms, and way more spreadsheets. In this oln-demand webinar, Scott Crow shares practical strategies for getting audit-ready and surviving and audit without burning out or burying yourself in binders. We’ve tapped into conversations with industry peers to gather the best ideas, lessons, and survival tactics—and we’re bringing them straight to you.
On-Demand | Network Visibility: A Path to Increased Grid Reliability, Performance, and Safety [an Energy Central PowerSession™]
Driven by the convergence of a multitude of factors – aging infrastructure, digitization, the explosion of distributed energy, and intelligent infrastructure, to name a few - the utility industry has undergone sweeping changes over the last decade.
On-Demand - The 21st Century Grid is Here: Do you have 21st Century Construction Management? [an Energy Central PowerSession™]
Electric Utility leaders are confronting a nexus of challenges that range from aging infrastructure to wildfire mitigation to renewable energy integration and more to maintain and improve today’s electric grid infrastructure. To meet these challenges, US utilities will spend over $100 billion on T&D infrastructure construction over the next 12 months.
On-Demand Webinar | Schneider Electric’s One Digital Grid Platform: Transforming Complexity into Clarity
Posted to Schneider Electric in the Digital Utility Group image credit: Schneider Electric Apr 28, 2025 5:33 pm GMT 2 views Revolutionizing grid management to be simpler, more reliable and flexible than ever. What if the grid could think, adapt, and resolve faster than we ever imagined? Extreme weather, DER surges, interconnection delays, rising demand, and cybersecurity threats are pushing the grid to its limits.
[On Demand] Out of Control Internal Controls
Posted to AssurX, Inc. in the Utility Management Group image credit: ID 112471593 © Alexandersikov | Dreamstime.com Client Success and Delivery Manager, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
[On Demand] Powering Lasting Success at Alabama Power
In the ever-changing power and utility industry, the effective deployment of software solutions is not merely a technical endeavor; it's also a major change to how people and processes function within the organization.
On-Demand | Enhancing Transmission Capacity in Existing Rights of Way with ACCC® Conductor
The surge in demand from data centers, crypto miners, fleet electrification, and other major loads is driving the need for increased Available Transmission Capacity (ATC). However, the challenges of routing and permitting new rights-of-way can extend new transmission project lead times to 10-15 years. We invite you to a webinar where we will explore the current applications of Advanced Conductors like ACCC® Conductors to address the immediate system needs of major customers.
[On-Demand] Case Study: Optimal Substation Asset Planning at Baltimore Gas & Electric
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[FREE ON-DEMAND WEBCAST] Utility Network Migration Package - The Easier Way to Migrate
SSP Innovations provides award-winning solutions and products to utility and telecom clients across the globe. Our solutions and products are designed to help our customers meet their unique business challenges through a combination of deep technology expertise and unmatched familiarity with industry best practices. Founded in 2003, SSP Innovations is the leading GIS product and services company in the utility and telecommunication industries.
ON-DEMAND - ScottMadden's Energy Industry Update Webcast - “King for a Day”
Smart. Focused. Done Right.® Since our founding in 1983, these are the words we have lived by. They serve as a reminder to every employee of our high standards and the expectations of our clients. It is this results-oriented focus that has earned us the trust and confidence of our clients and helped expand our business beyond the energy industry to include clients in entertainment, pharmaceuticals/healthcare, manufacturing, high tech/communications, the federal government, and many other industries.
ON-DEMAND WEBINAR - Leveraging Digital Tools to Plan, Build, and Deliver the Next Evolution of the Grid
The energy transition impacts all aspects of energy production, delivery and consumption, and exposes the drawbacks inherent in outdated, time-intensive workflows. To remain competitive in this dynamic environment, utilities are rethinking their approach to digitizing documents and data to provide powerful features that guide future projects, identify maintenance priorities, reduce outages, and increase revenues.
On Demand - Accelerating Solar Deployment: How Software Can Turbocharge Efficiency and Boosts Profits [an Energy Central PowerSession™]
Posted to Energy Central in the Digital Utility Group image credit: Energy Central Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
ON-DEMAND - ScottMadden's Energy Industry Update Webcast - “The Waiting (Is the Hardest Part)”
Posted to ScottMadden, Inc. in the Utility Management Group image credit: ScottMadden Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
On-Demand | Reconductoring with Advanced Conductors
Posted to CTC Global in the Grid Professionals Group image credit: Energy Central Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
Utility Infrastructure Intelligence: Driving New Value in the New Energy Landscape
Posted to Bentley Systems, Inc. in the Digital Utility Group image credit: Photo 130780840 © Leowolfert | Dreamstime.com Product Manager, Bentley Systems Canadian Professional Engineer with experience in transmission/distribution, substation, generation and structural engineering.
ON DEMAND WEBINAR | Utility Network Implementation Best Practices from the World’s Largest Electric Utility Network Deployment
Posted to SSP Innovations in the Digital Utility Group image credit: Photo 206536542 © Marina Putilova | Dreamstime.com Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
ON DEMAND WEBINAR | Preparing Invertor Based Resources for Regulatory Changes: Efficient and Cost Saving Strategies for NERC Compliance Programs
Posted to HSI in the Utility Management Group Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
ON DEMAND | Edge-Powered Grid Excellence: Streamlining Operations and Unlocking Insights
Posted to MICATU in the Grid Professionals Group Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
ON DEMAND - Getting higher-quality data from the field
Posted to Fulcrum in the Digital Utility Group image credit: Photo 37198341 © Abc4foto | Dreamstime.com Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
How Decarbonization and Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants Can Coexist
Posted to POWER Engineers—Environmental in the Utility Management Group image credit: POWER Engineers Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
GIS, EV and the Grid Dialogue Stream
Posted to Esri in the Digital Utility Group image credit: Image credit: Photo 142412005 © Scharfsinn86 | Dreamstime.com Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
Fukushima’s water release plan: a visual explainer
Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
PG&E, Elon Musk brainstorm ways to meet growing electricity needs
Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next... Member since 2001 649 items added with 1,380,402 views Jul 26, 2023Jul 26, 2023 3:32 pm GMT 12 views Quick 2 minute video summary on electrification in California.
The hidden threat to power quality on the electric grid
Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next... Member since 2001 649 items added with 1,360,123 views Jul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023 3:40 pm GMT 3 views According to this piece, harmonic pollution and rapidly fluctuating charging and discharging may cause strain or damage electrical equipment.
[WEBINAR] Grid Edge Modernization & Decarbonization
Posted to MICATU in the Digital Utility Group Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
ON DEMAND: ScottMadden's Energy Industry Update Webcast - “Just Can't Get Enough”
Posted to ScottMadden, Inc. in the Utility Management Group image credit: ScottMadden Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
'Virtual power plants' smashing electricity bills
Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next... Member since 2001 645 items added with 1,336,928 views Jun 12, 2023Jun 12, 2023 2:40 pm GMT 2 views Testing virtual power plants in Australia resulting in bills as low as zero dollars.
[ON DEMAND] The Utility Perspective: Navigating the Evolving Regulatory Landscape
Posted to Copperleaf in the Utility Management Group image credit: Photo 206051951 © Putilich | Dreamstime.com Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
[ON DEMAND] A Utility Network Model Management Alternative that Pairs with your Traditional GIS
Posted to IQGeo in the Digital Utility Group Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
[ON DEMAND] Automating Spatial Insights: Maximizing LiDAR Adoption & ROI
Posted to Neara in the Digital Utility Group Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next... Member since 2001 640 items added with 1,316,135 views May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 2:21 pm GMT 244 views Geospatial insights are more important than ever.
[ON DEMAND] Smaller, Smarter, Shorter: How to reduce space requirements and installation time of large battery energy storage systems
Posted to Saft in the Digital Utility Group Content Manager | Editor | On-Line Event Producer, Energy Central FAVORITE STORY: 'The Mc-Webcast' * Power outage, T-Minus 15 minutes to webcast start; laptop in hand, ran down the 11 flights from the office to the car and bolted over to the McDonald's next...
Why Are Energy Prices So High? Some Experts Blame Deregulation.
Jan 5, 2023 4:06 pm GMT 18 views Juxtaposition of delivering safe, reliable, clean energy while upgrading powerlines and reducing wildfire risk squeezes the pocketbooks of those in deregulated states. Get Published - Build a Following The Energy Central Power Industry Network is based on one core idea - power industry professionals helping each other and advancing the industry by sharing and learning from each other.
Japanese Energy Leader To Mine Bitcoin With Excess Electricity
Dec 28, 2022 3:54 pm GMT 10 views Great observation from the piece: 'With Japan’s TEPCO turning to Bitcoin on such a massive scale, the long-term benefits to the crypto community could be substantial.' Get Published - Build a Following The Energy Central Power Industry Network is based on one core idea - power industry professionals helping each other and advancing the industry by sharing and learning from each other.
Your Mail Truck Is Going Electric
Dec 22, 2022 5:44 pm GMT 3 views Flying cars? Not yet. Vehicles with fewer greenhouse gases than their gasoline-powered counterparts, even when taking into account emissions from the power plants that provide their electricity? Yep. Get Published - Build a Following The Energy Central Power Industry Network is based on one core idea - power industry professionals helping each other and advancing the industry by sharing and learning from each other.
Renewables to overtake coal and become world's biggest source of electricity generation by 2025, IEA says
Dec 7, 2022 4:51 pm GMT 13 views REPORT: Earlier this year, a report from the International Energy Agency said clean energy investment could be on course to exceed $2 trillion per year by 2030, an increase of over 50% compared to today. Get Published - Build a Following The Energy Central Power Industry Network is based on one core idea - power industry professionals helping each other and advancing the industry by sharing and learning from each other.
Report: California Leads Nation on Energy Efficiency
Dec 7, 2022 4:08 pm GMT 2 views Check out this 2022 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard from AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT ECONOMY (ACEEE) Get Published - Build a Following The Energy Central Power Industry Network is based on one core idea - power industry professionals helping each other and advancing the industry by sharing and learning from each other.
An Electric Car Can Be Your Best Friend When The Lights Go Out
Nov 14, 2022 3:59 pm GMT 4 views I read this piece right after I read SWEPCO: Will electric vehicles harm the U.S. power grid?. Interesting to see this evolution taking place. Get Published - Build a Following The Energy Central Power Industry Network is based on one core idea - power industry professionals helping each other and advancing the industry by sharing and learning from each other.
[ON-DEMAND] How is AES pulling off one of the largest enterprise transformations in the industry?
Posted to SSP Innovations in the Digital Utility Group image credit: ID 160971018 © Wrightstudio | Dreamstime.com Nov 10, 2022 4:35 pm GMT 453 views The most common and relevant utility initiatives today include grid modernization, asset/work management, moving GIS to the cloud, and consolidating technology & process across operating companies.
ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: ScottMadden's Energy Industry Update - “Money, Money, Money”
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FREE ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: Case Study: How National Grid Transformed Capital Work Planning
Posted to Copperleaf in the Utility Management Group image credit: Image credit: ID 150711235 © Stokkete | Dreamstime.com Oct 26, 2022 3:01 pm GMT 220 views WHY VIEW Should an organization invest its time, money, and resources in a $100 million, multi-year program to build a new substation? Or spread that investment across a number of smaller projects delivering different benefits? And what is the optimal time to execute these projects with a finite supply of resources?
[ON-DEMAND WEBINAR] Solar's Vital Role to Net-Zero Success
Posted to Sitetracker in the Digital Utility Group image credit: Energy Central Oct 25, 2022 2:05 pm GMT 14 views Industry data shows it clearly: harnessing solar power to fuel our energy transition is a key ingredient to achieving 2030 targets and 2050 emissions reduction goals in line with the UN Paris Agreement on climate change.
Peak power: hydrogen to be injected into UK station for first time
Oct 24, 2022 3:45 pm GMT 8 views According to the piece: "The project is designed to test to the practicalities of mixing hydrogen in with natural gas at a power plant, ..[hoping] ultimately to power the plant using just hydrogen and set a precedent to decarbonise other gas-fired peaking plants." Get Published - Build a Following The Energy Central Power Industry Network is based on one core idea - power industry professionals helping each other and advancing the industry by sharing and...
An 'army' of line crews is reconnecting the power in Southwest Florida
Oct 6, 2022 2:59 pm GMT 41 views Check out this 4 minute update covering the excellently orchestrated efforts to restore power in Cape Coral, Florida. Estimates project FPL power restoration earlier than planned. Get Published - Build a Following The Energy Central Power Industry Network is based on one core idea - power industry professionals helping each other and advancing the industry by sharing and learning from each other.
[ON DEMAND] Trust, but verify - preventing utility inspection fraud
Late in 2021, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) faced a nightmare scenario: a former contract worker was alleged to have falsified as many as 3,000 electric system inspection reports. While PG&E scrambles to perform the missing inspections of areas of high risk for fire, it also is fielding serious questions about the supervision of its workers and contractors, and how the issue could have gone on for so long undetected.
[ON-DEMAND WEBCAST] Developing a Sustainable Approach to Grid Modernization Investment Planning
Utilities are facing significant challenges related to grid modernization. For many, common approaches are proving to be unsustainable as new challenges emerge. In this recent webinar, Copperleaf's Russ Stothers moderated a discussion between Adam Brown, Director of T&D Asset Management at AES, and Gene Shlatz, Director of Energy Solutions at Guidehouse to discuss how a lifecycle-based approach can ensure grid modernization investment decisions are both cost-effective and sustainable.
[On-Demand Webinar] How to Make Renewable Energy a Cost-Effective Reality
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[ON-DEMAND] Re-Thinking Residential EE Programs: Panel Discussion with Eversource Energy, AVANGRID & Hancock Software
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On-Demand Webinar | Capitalizing on Decentralized Energy Systems
As climate change continues to take its toll on our planet, access to renewable energy has become an imperative. Yet as we tap into new energy sources such as small hydro, combined heat and power (CHP), hydrogen, biomass, solar, and wind power, we must also transition from traditional energy systems to a decentralized model.
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