Survey Reveals How Cities and Utilities Are Prioritizing Technology to Address Present and Future Challenges
January 20, 2021General,AMIIndustry Insights,data analytics
U.S. cities and utilities continue to adapt…
Customer Training Available Throughout 2021
January 19, 2021General,trainingStreetlights,Itron News
Last year, Itron launched several virtual,…
Joining the Age of Automation with Consumer-Enabled Data Collection
January 7, 2021General,Itron Idea Labsmeter,innovation
Rapid technological advances are the norm…
I Get by With a Little Help from My Friends, and Google
January 6, 2021General,MetrixNDSAE,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting,Coronavirus,COVID-19,tips and tricks
It almost goes without saying that most…
2020: Our Year in Review
December 22, 2020General,GasWater,Itron Utility Week,Industry Insights,electricity,COVID-19
Despite the challenges of 2020, Itron…
Do Solar Panels Need to be Cleaned?
December 9, 2020General,SolarPV,forecasting,Forecasting,residential
It seems like my solar photovoltaic (PV)…
Are Customers Ready to Leverage Distributed Intelligence?
December 8, 2020General,grid reliabilityenergy efficiency,Industry Insights,Active Grid,innovation,outcomes,distributed intelligence
Distribution grid operations are evolving.…
Itron Appoints Ben Huggins as Senior Vice President of Customer and Market Experience
December 3, 2020General,salesoutcomes,Itron News,leadership
Today, Itron announced Ben Huggins has…
Residential Lighting Efficiency Really Does Make a Difference!
November 12, 2020Solar,EFG,PV,energy efficiency,forecasting,Forecasting,WindowsU-Factor
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 4 years…
Innovation Takes Center Stage During Itron Utility Week 2020
November 3, 2020General,smart citiesItron Utility Week,Gas,Water,Itron Utility Week,IUW,electricity,innovation,COVID-19
Last week, we wrapped up our first-ever…
IUW 2020: Your Guide to a Stellar Virtual Event
October 26, 2020General,Itron Utility WeekItron Utility Week,IUW,innovation,COVID-19,virtual conference
It’s time for Itron Utility Week (IUW) 2020!…
Demand Response During COVID-19 and Summer Heatwaves
October 16, 2020General,EVIndustry Insights,demand response,DER,electric,distributed intelligence,COVID-19
Demand response – which consistently has its…
Reducing the Potential for Generation Redispatch
October 14, 2020General,"white paper"MetrixND,Tips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting,Coronavirus,COVID-19,redispatch,DSO,TSO
The pan-European electricity market enables…
If It Were Not for the Data, Everything Would Be Great
October 2, 2020General,MetrixNDTips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting,smoothing
I recently developed a set of 15-minute load…
Annual Energy Forecasting Survey Results
September 9, 2020General,Energyforecasting,survey,Forecasting
Itron’s forecasting group has compiled the…
Introducing the First-Ever Virtual Itron Utility Week 2020
September 1, 2020General,smart citiesItron Utility Week,IUW,Utilities,Coronavirus,COVID-19,Itron News,IUW20
Every October, I look forward to traveling…
Utility Under-Collections During COVID-19: A National Crisis that Congress Must Address
August 27, 2020General,GasWater,Energy,Industry Insights,Utilities,government,regulators,Coronavirus,COVID-19,LIHEAP
As summer temperatures rise and the economy…
Virtual Training for Sales Channel Partners Available with Itron University
August 26, 2020NewsCoronavirus,COVID-19,online learning,COVID,Virtual,Virtual training,sales channel partner,partner
At Itron, we are investing in and supporting…
The Logit Function: A Tool for New Things
August 19, 2020General,Electric VehiclesSolar,EV,MetrixND,PV,Tips and Tricks,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting,photovoltaic,bass diffusion
With emerging technologies such as electric…
Working from Home as a Manufacturing Intern: The Yin and Yang
July 31, 2020General,GasIndustry Insights,Engineering,Coronavirus,COVID-19,working from home,manufacturing,manufacturing engineering
I began working for Itron in June 2019, and…
MetrixND, MetrixLT and Forecast Manager - Version 7.0 Releases
July 22, 2020General,MetrixNDModeling,forecasting,MetrixLT,Forecasting,software,Forecast Manager
We are excited to announce the release of…
OpenADR Certified
July 20, 2020General,smart gridDEM,DER,distributed energy resources,Itron News,OpenADR,Automated Demand Response,IntelliSOURCE
OpenADR (Automated Demand Response) is an…
Where Are the Electric Vehicles?
July 7, 2020General,Electric VehiclesEV,forecasting,Forecasting
I’m the last one in my family to own a…
Start Me Up: Ensuring Safety as Projects Resume After COVID-19 Delays
July 7, 2020General,safetyCoronavirus,COVID-19,Itron News,PPE,field services,customer success
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a tremendous…
Why the Standard 65 Degree Day Base May Not be the Best Choice
June 24, 2020General,weatherforecasting,Forecasting,degree days,CDD,HDD
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
June 18 Update: Latest Trends in Estimated Load Impacts of COVID-19 Mitigation Policies
June 18, 2020General,ISOModeling,forecasting,Forecasting,Coronavirus,COVID-19,load impacts
This data is for March 15, 2020 – June 14,…
Itron Partners with Accell as Lead Distributor in Latin America
June 17, 2020General,smart citiesanalytics,outcomes,partners,Latin America,Itron News,Distributor
Today, Itron announced our intent to partner…
Impact of Climate Change on Long-Term Electricity Demand
June 9, 2020General,MetrixNDTips and Tricks,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting,climate change,YouTube,NYISO,climate,long-term forecasting
The next Itron Forecasting Brown Bag for…
Delivering Critical Water Service through COVID-19
June 3, 2020Water,General,data,AMI data,Coronavirus,COVID-19stay-at-home
Like other municipalities around the world,…
Managing Endpoints Remotely During COVID-19
May 28, 2020General,smart citiesGas,Water,Energy,Industry Insights,meter data management,ERT,Coronavirus,COVID-19,endpoints,data collection
In these unprecedented times, with the…
Ensuring the Security of the United States’ Bulk-Power System
May 19, 2020smart grid,Energy,electricity,News,Executive Order,Critical InfrastructureGrid Infrastructure,Itron News
Electricity is essential to our quality of…
Observations on a Permanent Calendar: As Time Goes By
May 14, 2020General,Modelingforecasting,Forecasting,calendar,load impacts
The common civil calendar used around the…
April 23 Update: Latest Trends in Estimated Load Impacts of COVID-19 Mitigation Policies
April 23, 2020General,ISOModeling,forecasting,Forecasting,Coronavirus,COVID-19,load impacts
This data is for: March 22, 2020 - April 18,…
Earth Day Will Look a Little Different This Year
April 20, 2020General,resourcefulnessIndustry Insights,Earth Day,be resourceful,conservation,innovation,sustainability
Every year, Itron celebrates Earth Day as a…
Latest Trends in Estimated Load Impacts of COVID-19 Mitigation Policies
April 13, 2020General,ISOModeling,forecasting,Forecasting,Coronavirus,COVID-19,load impacts
As shelter-in-place policies are enacted to…
NYISO Climate Change Study: Phase 1
April 1, 2020General,Electric VehiclesSolar,EV,weather,forecasting,Forecasting,BTM,behind the meter,climate change,NYISO,normal weather,electrification
Serving nearly 20 million people and having…
Staying Resourceful While Working from Home
March 27, 2020General,GasWater,energy efficiency,Industry Insights,conservation,sustainability,renewable energy,Coronavirus,COVID-19,electricty
As people around the world transition to…
How to Account for COVID-19 in Your Load Forecast
March 19, 2020General,Tips and TricksModeling,forecasting,Forecasting,Coronavirus,COVID-19
There are unprecedented load forecasting…
Addressing COVID-19
March 19, 2020General,News,COVID19Coronavirus,Itron News
Dear Customers and Partners, Over the past…
Itron’s New Forecasting YouTube Library
March 17, 2020General,MetrixNDTips and Tricks,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting,Load Research,YouTube
Itron’s Forecasting group has conducted…
Annual Energy Forecasting Survey
March 4, 2020General,Energyforecasting,survey,Forecasting
Itron’s forecasting group just launched…
Timing is Everything
February 26, 2020General,MetrixNDTips and Tricks,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting,residuals,AMI data,bottom up
When evaluating peak loads, load forecasters…
Forecasting is Hard – Especially for the Future
February 12, 2020General,MetrixNDModeling,forecasting,Forecasting
Predicting behavior in the future is no easy…
Industry Predictions: Where Challenges and Opportunities Reside
February 4, 2020General,smart cities,AMIElectric Vehicles,Water,Energy,EV,Industry Insights,electricity,natural disaster,Itron News
DISTRIBUTECH 2020 is one of our industry’s…
Energy Forecasting 101 Workshop
January 29, 2020General,MetrixNDWorkshops,Modeling,Regression,forecasting,Forecasting
New to energy forecasting? Itron can provide…
To Move or Not to Move: Insights from CES 2020
January 15, 2020General,smart citiesCES,Itron Idea Labs,Utilities,AI,robots,data,consumer electronics,artificial
Humans are designed to walk 12 miles per…
2019: Our Year in Review
December 30, 2019General,smart citiesnatural gas,Water,Industry Insights,electricity,innovation,disater preparedness,innovator,2019
At Itron, we're dedicated to creating a more…
The Story is in the Residuals
December 23, 2019General,MetrixNDTips and Tricks,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting,residuals
In any field that involves heaps of data and…