The Summit

The presentation takes its starting point from the historical digital development of an electric grid in Sweden and suggests a current, as well as a futuristic, trajectory for the continuing digital transformation from a DSO perspective. While describing this development, the presentation covers real case stories. Further, it passes current and upcoming challenges connected to the changing needs and regulatory constraints for spurring further digital transformation of the industry.

In an industry governed by technological and digital transformation, a fair and sustainable business model has brought about new businesses and new partnerships. Learn how joining forces with competitors, customers and suppliers can generate a sustainable and successful business for all involved parties and the metering industry.

We know from market research that the return of investment for analytics are high yet a recent Oracle study indicates utilities are still challenged with leveraging their data. Only 17% feel prepared to handle the influx of data and only 11% are making strategic decisions based on the information. Although there has been significant improvement from previous years, utilities still have an opportunity to leverage analytics more. The pressure on utilities to run their operations better has never been stronger. Other industries are leveraging analytics and utilities should be doing this more.