Utilities news in the USA

An overview of news, trends and research in the Utilities industry in the USA:

Capco hires Dan Martin and Sal Kutub as partners in its energy practice Capco, a management consultancy focusing on financial services and energy clients, has hired Dan Martin and Sal Kutub as partners in its US energy practice.
24 September 2024
BerryDunn expands public works and utilities sector practice BerryDunn, a Portland, ME-headquartered accounting and consulting firm, has expanded its public works and utilities sector practice with a wider set of consulting offerings.
28 August 2024
ABB buys facilities management and consulting firm Seam Group ABB Ltd.
23 February 2024
Commonwealth Edison takes first place in PA Consulting’s ReliabilityOne awards Commonwealth Edison, the largest electric utility in Illinois, won the top national honor at PA Consulting’s 23rd annual ReliabilityOne Awards, which recognize the most reliable electric utilities in
27 November 2023
SGS Maine Pointe's Steve Ottley says US solar tariffs 'misguided' As a resolution to cancel a pause on tariffs for solar components from Southeast Asia reached the senate, SGS Maine Pointe expert Steve Ottley told publication Utility Dive the measure would be “misg
03 May 2023
Florida Power & Light tops PA Consulting's 2022 ReliabilityOne awards Florida Power & Light won the top national honor at PA Consulting’s 22nd annual ReliabilityOne Awards, which recognize the most reliable electric utilities in North America.
21 November 2022
Kimberly Johnston joins PA Consulting's energy practice as partner Kimberly Johnston has joined PA Consulting as a Houston-based partner in the energy and utilities practice.
02 August 2022
DB Power selects GEP's eAuction procurement platform DB Power, an India-based electric utility firm, has selected GEP’s eAuction procurement software platform to manage its indirect and direct spend.
15 February 2022
Two utilities tie for top honor at PA Consulting's ReliabilityOne Awards Florida Power & Light and San Diego Gas & Electric tied for top national honor at PA Consulting’s 21st annual ReliabilityOne Awards, which recognize the most reliable electric utilities in North Amer
19 November 2021
PA Consulting: Water sustainability a key part of climate change strategy Carbon emissions related to water usage are an overlooked element in the global effort to combat climate change.
05 November 2021
Deloitte partners with LevelTen Energy to help clients source green energy Deloitte has partnered with LevelTen Energy, a Seattle-based provider of renewable transaction infrastructure, to help its clients source renewable energy.
27 August 2021
Andy McKenna rejoins PA Consulting as partner Andy McKenna has rejoined the Boston office of PA Consulting, a global transformation and innovation consulting firm.
26 January 2021
Florida Power & Light wins PA Consulting's ReliabilityOne award Florida Power & Light won the top prize at PA Consulting’s 20th annual ReliabilityOne awards, which recognize the North American utilities that provided their customers with the highest levels of rel
23 November 2020
Priority Power buys Texas Power Consultants Priority Power Management, an Arlington, Texas-based provider of energy management services and consulting, has acquired Texas Power Consultants (TPC).
12 November 2020
US retakes position as globe's top renewable energy market The US has retaken the top position in EY’s Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index (RECAI) for the first time since 2016.
09 June 2020
PA Consulting launches AI system to prevent utility power outages Innovation and transformation consultancy PA Consulting has launched iPredict, an AI-powered system that predicts when underground assets will fail, giving utilities extra time to make repairs before
29 April 2020
PA Consulting partners with Codibly on energy sustainability solutions PA Consulting, a global innovation and transformation consulting firm, has partnered with Codibly, a Poland-headquartered technology consultancy focused on digital sustainability solutions.
16 December 2019
Funding for solar sector booms to $9 billion in first nine months of 2019 Total corporate funding for the global solar sector grew to $9 billion in the first nine months (9M) of 2019, according to a recent report from global clean energy communications and consulting firm
14 October 2019
CRA supports Liberty Utilities with renewables plan in Missouri Management consultancy Charles River Associates (CRA) supported Empire District Utility Company (now Liberty Utilities) in the development of an integrated resource plan (IRP) for the replacement of
16 August 2019
Transportation-to-grid platforms represent $200 billion opportunity Transportation electrification and grid integration will revolutionize the energy and transportation industries, and unlock opportunities of $150 billion to $200 billion in annual revenue by 2028, ac
01 August 2019
US utilities should improve resilience as climate change hits market The impact of climate change on the global economy is expected to increase as storms become more frequent and intense. Utilities already face additional costs from increased storm activity.
18 July 2019
Utilities face challenging environment as winds change Utilities in the US will see considerable market changes in the coming decades, with stagnating load growth, increased impact from environmental conditions on their infrastructure and a need to shift
16 July 2019
Whitefish, MT hires consultants for water treatment expansion In an effort to improve its wastewater-treatment capabilities, officials from Whitefish, Montana have turned to Morrison-Maierle.
20 June 2019
Accenture acquires Bridge Energy Group Management and technology consultancy Accenture has acquired Boston-based Bridge Energy Group, a provider of grid modernization, analytics, and security services to utilities in North America.
06 June 2019
Burns & McDonnell hires water treatment expert Karla Kinser Design and engineering consultancy Burns & McDonnell has added Karla Kinser to their water treatment team in Denver, where she will serve as a senior project manager.
13 March 2019
Consultants to help Georgetown, Texas with energy transition Georgetown, Texas is looking for external consulting help with its energy buying situation.
04 March 2019
Knowledge is power: University of Iowa seeks utilities partner The University of Iowa (UI) has hired three external consultants to “evaluate its assets, identify potential partners, and map out a transaction plan,” according to an article by the Iowan daily news
27 February 2019
Consultancy UtiliWorks dries up concerns regarding ‘abnormally high’ New Orleans water bills UtiliWorks, a consulting team hired by the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board (S&WB) to investigate residents’ complaints about higher-than-usual water bills has revealed its findings to the city’s
26 February 2019
Baringa Partners opens energy and utilities practice in New York office Management consultancy Baringa Partners has opened an energy and utilities practice in the firm’s New York office. The new practice will be led by industry veteran David Shepheard.
06 February 2019
Navigant's Rob Wilhite appointed to Board of GridWise Alliance Rob Wilhite, a Managing Director at Chicago-headquartered management consulting firm Navigant, has been appointed to the board of GridWise Alliance – an industry association representing the energy s
09 January 2019
Falling costs in renewables generation driving global sector growth Renewable energy is a key part of the transition away from fossil fuel generation and their negative effects.
07 December 2018
McKinsey & Company pledges to source all electricity from renewables by 2025 McKinsey & Company recently became the first management consultancy to join RE100, a group of companies that aim to source all of their electricity from renewable sources.
12 September 2018

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