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Aggregation Bias Strikes Again!

November 7, 2018General,EnergyTips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting,bias

The issue of aggregation bias should not be…


by Michael Russo

Itron Wins Golden Peacock Global Award for Sustainability

November 2, 2018General,Waterresourcefulness,Energy,Industry Insights,resourceful,sustainability,reduce waste

Itron continues to create a more resourceful…


by The Itron Team

What I Learned About Smart Cities at Itron Utility Week 2018

October 25, 2018General,Smart Cities,smart citiesItron Utility Week,Itron Utility Week,IUW,innovation,Brazil,transform

I had the opportunity to attend Itron…


by Eder Sá Alves Campos

Odds and Sods

October 24, 2018General,EnergyMetrixND,Tips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting

Probabilities and odds express the same…


by Rich Simons

Engaging Students with Conservation Station

October 19, 2018General,smart citiesIndustry Insights,STEM,conservation,students,discovery

Itron and Discovery Education’s joint…


by The Itron Team

Wi-SUN: The Chosen Technology Connecting the World’s Smartest Cities

October 18, 2018General,Smart Cities,smart citiesIndustry Insights,outcomes,network,ecosystems,Miami,Paris

Cities worldwide are ramping up deployment…


by Winston Lazar

What are Weather Groups?

October 10, 2018General,Energyweather,MetrixND,Tips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting,MetrixIDR

If you’re a user of Itron’s Automated Demand…


by David Simons

Enabling Smarter, More Scalable Cities, Sooner – Part II

October 8, 2018General,Itron Utility Week

One of the most engaging discussions at…


by The Itron Team

Enabling Smarter, More Scalable Cities, Sooner – Part I

October 5, 2018Itron Utility Week

One of the most engaging discussions at…


by The Itron Team

IUW18 Day II: Turning Expert Insights into an Actionable Approach

October 3, 2018General,smart citiesItron Utility Week,Itron Utility Week,IUW,outcomes,smart street lights

Nearly 1,200 attendees reconvened this…


by The Itron Team

IUW18 Packs a Serious and Sustainable Punch: Day I Recap

October 2, 2018General,Itron Utility WeekGas,Water,resourcefulness,Itron Utility Week,IUW,electricity,resources

Itron Utility Week (IUW) kicked off in…


by The Itron Team

Frost & Sullivan Lauds Pepco Holdings and City of Bismarck with Excellence in Resourcefulness Awards at Itron Utility Week

October 1, 2018General,Itron Utility WeekWater,awards,resourcefulness,Energy,Frost & Sullivan,resourceful

Frost & Sullivan announced today Pepco…


by The Itron Team

“Future Proof” with Itron on SAP HANA

September 27, 2018General,Itron Utility WeekSAP,meter data management,data,MDM,IEE,Itron Enterprise Edition,virtual model,SAP HANA

One year ago, SAP prepared for Itron Utility…


by Ben Edelbrock

Residential Solar From a Consumer’s Perspective

September 26, 2018General,EnergySolar,forecasting,Forecasting,solar panels

I live in Southern California with a kid who…


by Paige Schaefer

Prep List: Time to Get Ready for a Great IUW 2018

September 25, 2018General,Itron Utility WeekGas,Water,Smart City,Itron Utility Week,IUW,electricity,Scottsdale

Itron Utility Week (IUW) 2018 kicks off at…


by The Itron Team

What to Do and See in Scottsdale

September 20, 2018General,ItronItron Utility Week,Itron Utility Week,IUW,Scottsdale,Arizona,things to do

Next week, 1,000 industry leaders,…


by The Itron Team

Supporting the Outcomes of Today and Tomorrow

September 18, 2018General,smart citiesinfrastructure,Itron Utility Week,networks,outcomes,data

Itron Utility Week (IUW) 2018 is almost…


by The Itron Team

Itron Idea Labs Attends First-Ever California Climate Cup, Supports Clean Energy

September 17, 2018General,EnergyItron Idea Labs,Itron Idea Labs,Sustainable Energy Solutions,clean energy,air quality

Itron Idea Labs continued its partnership…


by Elena Vasconi

Analytics and Advanced Applications are Transforming the Smart Grid and Networks

September 13, 2018General,Itron Utility WeekGas,Water,Active Grid,electricity,networks,smart gird

Earlier this week, we talked about the…


by The Itron Team

IUW 2018: Connect. Innovate. Transform.

September 11, 2018General,smart citiesItron Utility Week,Itron Utility Week,IUW,mobile,data management,Itron mobile

Itron Utility Week (IUW) kicks off at the…


by The Itron Team

Itron Has Been Busy this Summer Helping Utilities Keep the Lights On

September 7, 2018General,Weather,Industry Insightsdemand response,Utilities,grid,electricity,electric,energy management

This summer has been particularly steamy in…


by Jason Cigarran

Sentient Energy Leverages Itron Developer Program to Expand Product Capabilities and Commercial Opportunities

September 6, 2018General,analyticsIndustry Insights,grid,distributed grid,network,mesh network

Sentient Energy and Itron began their…


by Sarah Prinster

Brown Bag Session: The Latest Energy Trends

September 5, 2018General,EnergyEFG,trends,forecasting,Forecasting

Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 11 for our third…


by Paige Schaefer

Focusing on the Future of Smart Cities at ITS World Congress

August 29, 2018General,Smart Cities,WaterSmart City,Energy,Industry Insights,safety,streetlight,connected city

As Itron continues to influence and make an…


by The Itron Team

Market Trends That Will Drive the Next Evolution of Operational Load Forecasting Models

August 22, 2018General,EnergySolar,forecasting,Forecasting,battery storage,virtual power plants

Grid operators schedule and dispatch…


by Dr. Frank A. Monforte

Itron Appoints Sarah Hlavinka as Senior Vice President and General Counsel

August 6, 2018General,News

Sarah Hlavinka has been appointed as…


by The Itron Team

Itron Customers Top Smart City Governments List

August 1, 2018General,Smart Cities,smart citiesIndustry Insights,innovation,outcomes,government

Itron delivers solutions that help cities…


by The Itron Team

Will the Solar Panel Tariff Kill Solar Adoption?

July 25, 2018General,EnergySolar,forecasting,Forecasting

The recent U.S. administration’s 30 percent…


by Michael Russo

US3 and Itron Win American Public Works Association Project of the Year

July 16, 2018General,Industry Insightsleak detection,sewer,wastewater,overflow detection

Congratulations to our partner, Utility…


by The Itron Team

A Simple Approach for Addressing Behind-the-Meter Solar Generation

July 11, 2018General,EnergySolar,MetrixND,Tips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting,BTM

I was recently asked to account for…


by Rich Simons

Bringing Safety to the Edge

July 9, 2018General,natural gas,natural gasGas,Industry Insights,OpenWay Riva,Intelis,safety

Safety is always top of mind for gas…


by Annette Gardiner

America’s Finest 2018 ISO Forecasting Summit

June 27, 2018General,Solarweather,trends,PV,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting

San Diego’s slogan is “America’s Finest…


by David Simons

Accepting Nominations: 2018 Excellence in Resourcefulness Best Practice Awards

June 21, 2018General,Waterresourcefulness,Energy,Industry Insights,resources,conservation,customer

Itron partner Frost and Sullivan is now…


by The Itron Team

New Intelis Water Meter Debuts at ACE18

June 19, 2018General,WaterIndustry Insights,leak detection,meter,resources,Intelis

Itron recently attended American Water Works…


by The Itron Team

IoT World Continued: Partner Engagement Demonstrated During IoT Live! Tour

June 14, 2018General,Smart Cities,smart cities,IoTIoT,Water,Internet of Things,Energy,Industry Insights

In last week’s blog post, we highlighted…


by The Itron Team

Load Forecasting Using Machine Learning: Does the Hype Meet Reality?

June 13, 2018General,Energy"white paper",Tips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting,load forecasting,machine learning

It is easy to stub your toe on the…


by Dr. Frank A. Monforte

EEI Convention: Looking Toward the Future

June 12, 2018General,Industry Insightsgrid,electricity,EEI,electrical,leak detection,meter

I recently had the pleasure of attending the…


by Philip Mezey

IoT World 2018: Itron Leaders Share IoT Insights During Industry Event

June 8, 2018General,IoT,IoTIndustry Insights,IIoT,industrial IoT,IoT World,connected devices

The IoT industry is evolving quickly, and it…


by The Itron Team

Itron Showcases Proven Networks at UTC Telecom & Technology 2018

June 6, 2018General,GasWater,Industry Insights,Utilities,UTC,electric,convergence,networks

Electric, gas and water have long been…


by Laura Wright

Power Over Energy: Educating Consumers Through Social Media

June 5, 2018General,smart citiesIndustry Insights,Utilities,facebook,power over energy,department of energy,consumers

At Itron, we strive to help create a more…


by Marina Donovan

Partnering for Smarter Cities

June 4, 2018General,Smart Cities,smart citiesGas,Water,Industry Insights,Utilities,electricity,smart city week,silicon valley

I recently had the pleasure of attending the…


by Robert Borzillo

Transforming in the IoT Space

May 30, 2018General,IoT,IoTGas,Water,Internet of Things,Industry Insights,electricity

The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT)…


by Stacy Destito

Joining the Conversation Around Clean Energy

May 17, 2018General,EnergySolar,Itron Idea Labs,wind,alliance,clean energy,idea labs

As part of our efforts to stay abreast of…


by Elena Vasconi

2018 EFG Meeting Summary

May 16, 2018General,AMISolar,EFG,EV,weather,PV,SAE,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting

Sometimes when I sit back and consider all…


by Mark Quan

Analytics and Customer Portals Shine at CS Week 2018

May 15, 2018General,smart grid,Analyticsanalytics,Water,Industry Insights,electricity,managed services,meter data management

At CS Week 2018 in Tampa, Florida, Itron hit…


by Jay Millar

Upcoming Seminar: Budget Forecasting – A Practitioner’s Handbook

May 10, 2018General,trendsbudget forecasting,Tips and Tricks,Budget,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting,seminar

Our second brown bag seminar of the year is…


by Paige Schaefer

National Hurricane Preparedness Week: How Smart Technology is Helping Cities Prepare for an Active Season

May 9, 2018General,Smart Cities,smart citiessmart grid,infrastructure,Industry Insights,hurricane,natural disaster,smart technology

Following a record-breaking 2017 hurricane…


by The Itron Team

Don’t Miss Itron and #IoTLive at #IoTWorld

May 8, 2018General,smart cities,IoTIoT,Internet of Things,Industry Insights,IIoT,industrial IoT,IoT World

Itron is excited to yet again be…


by The Itron Team

CS Week: Transforming the Customer Experience

April 27, 2018General,Analytics,analyticsIndustry Insights,OpenWay Riva,CS Week,mobile,advanced analytics

In 2017, Itron acquired not one, but two…


by Jay Millar

The Pitfalls and Pain of Aggregation Bias

April 25, 2018General,EnergyTips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting,bias

As forecasters, averaging is something that…


by David Simons

How Will You Practice Resourcefulness on April 22?

April 20, 2018General,GasWater,resourcefulness,Industry Insights,Earth Day,be resourceful,community,April 22,electricity

Here at Itron, we have a saying—the way we…


by The Itron Team

Five Grid Management Capabilities You Should Demand That Only RF Mesh Delivers

April 12, 2018General,smart gridIndustry Insights,grid,RF mesh,Wi-SUN

Modernization efforts are ramping up for…


by Matthew Smith

Itron’s Integrated Energy Forecasting Framework

April 11, 2018General,Energy"white paper",forecasting,Forecasting,Distributed Energy Management,DER

In today’s marketplace, incorporating the…


by Dr. Frank A. Monforte

To BYOT or Not to BYOT: That is the Question

April 4, 2018General,Peak,Industry InsightsDistributed Energy Management,demand response,PLMA,BYOT,thermostat

Itron is a long-time member of the Peak Load…


by Jason Cigarran

Daylight Saving Time: The Bane of the Load Forecaster

March 28, 2018General,EnergyMetrixND,Tips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting,daylight savings time

Sunrise and sunset times vary from summer to…


by Rich Simons

eBook: How Utilities are Planning for Distributed Energy Resources

March 21, 2018General,PeakDistributed Energy Management,demand response,DEM

With the rapid integration of renewables and…


by Jason Cigarran

Take Our Annual Energy Survey

March 14, 2018General,Energyforecasting,survey,Forecasting

Itron’s forecasting group recently launched…


by Paige Schaefer

Ignore Missing Option

March 7, 2018General,MetrixNDTips and Tricks,forecasting,Forecasting

The Sum function in MetrixND seems like a…


by Mark Quan

Fulfilling the Vision of the Multiple Application Network

February 15, 2018General,Industry Insights

In the past year, many people have asked me…


by Itai Dadon

Itron President and CEO Speaks at Senate Hearing

February 14, 2018News

Last week the U.S. Senate announced a…


by The Itron Team

Using Neural Networks to Build Robust Hourly Models

February 14, 2018General,MetrixNDTips and Tricks,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting

Our first brown bag seminar of the year is…


by Paige Schaefer

Adventures in Cryptocurrency

February 9, 2018General,Itron Idea LabsItron Idea Labs

Last October, a conversation began in the…


by Tim Patterson

Dividing Two Interval Series in MetrixLT

February 7, 2018GeneralTips and Tricks,forecasting,MetrixLT

In my previous post, I showed that MetrixLT…


by Mark Quan

Multiplying Two Interval Series in MetrixLT

January 30, 2018General,Tips and Tricksforecasting,MetrixLT,Forecasting

“Help” was the desperate cry of a MetrixLT…


by Mark Quan

A Year of Innovations and Impact

January 29, 2018General,resourcefulnessSmart City,IUW,Industry Insights,urbanova,STEM,Itron Idea Labs,Comverge,IUW17,2017,2018,SSNI,Vectren,Dev Kit,Tonga,Smart Island,Itron Gives

At Itron, we seek to grow resourceful…


by The Itron Team

Itron Showcases the Future of Smart Cities at #CES18

January 19, 2018General,smart citiesCES,OpenWay Riva,Itron Idea Labs,robotics,robots

Providing a peek into the future, Itron…


by The Itron Team

Seven Reasons Grid Solution Providers Partner With Itron

January 17, 2018General,smart gridIndustry Insights,grid

Modernization of the power grid is picking…


by Matthew Smith

Speed Dating at #CES2018

January 17, 2018General,CESTech,Itron Idea Labs,vr

Innovation is always the hot word at CES,…


by Elena Vasconi

Going Zero to 60 at #CES2018

January 12, 2018General,IoTCES,Itron Idea Labs,CES2018,blockchain,Mercedez Benz

From the excitement in the air about rooms…


by Matthew Gillmore

The Robots of #CES2018

January 11, 2018General,smart citiesCES,Itron Idea Labs,Autonomous Cars,CES2018,Drones,AI,robotics

This slideshow requires JavaScript.…


by James Edson

2018 Forecasting Workshop and Meeting Dates

January 10, 2018General,EFGISO,forecasting,Forecasting,workshop

The 2018 Itron Forecasting Workshops and…


by Paige Schaefer

Consumer, Commercial Needs Met at #CES2018

January 10, 2018General,IoTCES,EV,Itron Idea Labs,IIoT,CES2018

The Consumer Electronics Show 2018 is my…


by David Howard

Forecasting New Technologies - When Nothing Else Works

December 27, 2017General,SolarEV,sales,end use,forecasting,Forecasting,data center

In a recent project, we were asked to help…


by Eric Fox

An Unexpected Impact of the Solar Eclipse

December 13, 2017General,forecastingForecasting,eclipse,load

On Aug. 21, 2017, people gathered across the…


by David Simons

Load Research in an AMI World: Why? How? And Results.

November 28, 2017General,AMIforecasting,Forecasting,Load Research

Our final brown bag seminar of the year is…


by Paige Schaefer

There’s More Than One Way to Round a Number

October 31, 2017General,Tips and Tricksforecasting,Forecasting

When we were in school, we all learned the…


by David Simons

The CEC Releases “Improving Short-term Load Forecasts by Incorporating Solar PV Generation” Interim Report

October 20, 2017General,SolarPV,forecasting,Forecasting,BTM,California,CEC,EPIC,CPUC

The California Energy Commission’s (CEC)…


by Paige Schaefer

Real-time Load Disaggregation

October 17, 2017General,Itron Utility Week

Our final blog of #IUW17 features a session…


by The Itron Team

Developing the Next Generation Utility Workforce and Inspiring Leadership

October 17, 2017General,Itron Utility WeekItron Utility Week,STEM,IUW17

Today marked the second day of the #IUW17…


by The Itron Team

Transforming the Customer Experience

October 16, 2017AMI,Itron Utility Week,Itron Utility Week,Duke Energy,IUW17Smart Meter

We’re well underway at #IUW17 and our second…


by The Itron Team

Launching Itron Utility Week 2017

October 16, 2017Itron Utility Week,resourcefulnessEvent,Itron Utility Week,CenterPoint Energy,IUW17,Central Hudson,Madison Water Utility

Welcome to Itron Utility Week 2017! We…


by The Itron Team

Delivering Smart, Sustainable Energy Solutions

October 14, 2017General,IoTItron Utility Week,Sustainable Energy Solutions,Verizon Enterprise Solutions,Utilities

There’s no question that the Internet of…


by Justin Blair

How Your Advanced Utilities Monitoring System Can Benefit from Real-time Data and Over-the-Air Updates

October 12, 2017General,Itron Utility WeekItron Utility Week,IUW17,IUT

If you work in the energy sector,…


by Olivier Amiot

Powering Women in Utilities

October 10, 2017General,Itron Utility Week,Itron Utility WeekIUW,Industry Insights,IUW17

The work-life balance can be a challenge to…


by Sharelynn Moore

SAP and Itron Delivering Digital Transformation in Utilities

October 5, 2017General,IoTItron Utility Week,Internet of Things,Itron Utility Week,IUW,IUW17,SAP

SAP is a Gold Sponsor of Itron’s Utility…


by Karl Hoffmann

5 Ways to Help Houston on Your Trip to IUW

October 4, 2017General,Itron Utility WeekItron Utility Week,IUW,IUW17,Red Cross

Technology advancements have forever changed…


by The Itron Team

Disruption Ahead

October 1, 2017General,Itron Idea Labs

Thomas Edison would have no trouble…


by Stephen Wood

Interoperable Communication Networks Fuel IIoT for Utilities

September 25, 2017General,IoTItron Utility Week,Itron Utility Week,IUW,IIoT,ABB,IUW17

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)…


by Emma Ritch

WEI’s Women in Energy Symposium and Celebrating American Business Women’s Day

September 22, 2017General,GasEnergy,Industry Insights,STEM,WEI,Women in Energy,American Business Women's Day,mentorship,sponsorship,Engineering,Engineers

Today is American Business Women’s Day. This…


by Annette Gardiner

Calculating an Average Annual Growth Rate in MetrixND

September 20, 2017General,trendsMetrixND,Tips and Tricks,Modeling,forecasting,Forecasting

After finishing my forecast, I like to…


by Mark Quan

The Latest Energy Trends

September 5, 2017General,EnergyEFG,trends,forecasting,Forecasting,Energy Trends

Our third seminar of the year reveals the…


by Paige Schaefer

Breaking New Ground with Demand Response

August 31, 2017General,Industry Insightsdemand response,DEM,Comverge,distributed energy managem

Itron and Comverge, now Itron Distributed…


by Steve Hambric

Using the Simulation Object Backward

August 23, 2017General,trendsModeling,forecasting,Forecasting

I’m using the Simulation Object in MetrixND…


by Mark Quan

2018 Important Meeting Dates – Mark Your Calendars!

August 9, 2017General,SolarISO,EV,PV,end use,SAE,forecasting,Forecasting,TOU

The Annual Energy Forecasting/EFG Meeting…


by Paige Schaefer

Itron’s Michael Rufo Receives IEPEC’s Lifetime Achievement Award

August 8, 2017Forecasting,News

Itron’s Michael Rufo, an executive…


by The Itron Team

Beyond the Hype of Smart Cities

August 7, 2017General,Smart Cities,smart citiesIoT,Industry Insights

Communities organizations, cities and…


by Russ Vanos

It’s in the Water! – Improving Energy Savings Calculations from California Water Conservation

August 3, 2017General,Water,Strategic AnalyticsEnergy Water Nexus,Consulting and Analysis,Itron News

When I hear the term “water-energy nexus,” I…


by Caroline Binkley

Computing a Weighted Average Wind Speed and Wind Direction Across Multiple Weather Stations

July 26, 2017General,weatherModeling,forecasting,Forecasting

Often when we are developing weather…


by Dr. Frank A. Monforte

Looking Backward to Move Forward

July 12, 2017General,trendsModeling,forecasting,Forecasting

For most things in life, I look forward to…


by Mark Quan

Itron and Omron Creative Labs Collaborate to Enhance Smart Cities and Public Safety

June 28, 2017Itron Idea Labs,News

Omron Creative Labs of Omron Electronic…


by The Itron Team

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