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The utilities sector represents a category of those companies that offer basic amenities. Such as electricity, water, dams, sewage services, and natural gas. Although they make profits, utilities are elements of the public service landscape as well as are therefore heavily regulated.

Just as all business models change, utilities industry is no exception. Utilities companies are conducting business processes and operations differently currently than they did twenty years ago. The industry is welcoming the introduction of the latest technologies and innovative products. Increasing customer expectations are leading the industry to be more customer-centric.

Customers now have many alternatives and may switch providers in case they are dissatisfied with the company’s services. Therefore, utilities firms are adopting varying strategies to compete and build customer’s confidence. The latest technologies aim to improve procedures and enhance customer service by offering a more personalized experience, self-service solutions, and lower costs.

But for now, let us focus on recent trends, including the rise of grid modernization, facilitating new workforce, implementing digital tranformation, and intelligent automation.

Grid Modernization and Microgrids

The utility industry is transitioning towards more scattered energy sources. This is why the companies face a crucial choice, consider this opportunity to adapt and improve or take it as uncertainty and collapse.

Favorably, the most prominent firms are considering to modernize power grids by implementing microgrids. With microgrid implementations and grid modernization, the advanced system can:

• Offer revenue to utility during grid outages.
• Save on transmission as well as fuel costs
• Distribute power effectively
• Give predictive analytics along with maintenance.