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Bidgely’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered EV Intelligence solution has been named a 2025 Top Product of the Year in the prestigious E+E Leader Product & Project Awards - an annual program honoring excellence in products and services that provide companies with significant energy and environmental benefits. E+E Leader recognized Bidgely’s EV Intelligence solution as an outstanding example of innovation in empowering utilities to alleviate electric vehicle (EV) charging-related grid congestion and paving the road to smarter load management.

Bidgely has acquired Grid4C, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) predictive analytics developer in the energy industry, to expand its AI-powered energy analytics solutions for both grid-side management and consumer engagement. This acquisition will not only strengthen the core capabilities of Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ Platform, including home energy management, customer experience, demand response, load shaping strategies, and distributed energy resources (DERs) optimization, but also support a variety of new use cases.

Bidgely joins fellow energy industry thought leaders in a series of live discussions at the upcoming DistribuTECH International conference in Dallas, Texas, taking place March 24 - 27. As an award-winning top AI company in the energy space, Bidgely and its pioneering utility partners will share their success implementing AI to achieve critical initiatives, including holistic EV programs, grid modernization and more.

Bidgely has announced the expansion of its annual energy intelligence conference, EmPOWER AI, hosted this year by leading power company PacifiCorp. Three new 'Insights Tour' events will precede the company's two-day flagship Empower AI event, helping utility executives and program leaders transform customer and grid strategies through artificial intelligence (AI). Insights Tour events will be located in: Toronto, Canada (February), Barcelona, Spain (May), and Chicago, Illinois (June).

South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (SBPDCL) has signed an agreement with REC and Bidgely to implement artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning-powered solutions aimed at enhancing consumer services, reducing losses from theft and ensuring a more efficient and sustainable power supply.

Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA), in partnership with Bidgely, has released a new Insight Brief: AI for Transportation Electrification. SEPA's insight brief, designed to educate utility stakeholders, highlights how artificial intelligence (AI) enables advanced grid impact analysis and facilitates better management of future electric vehicle (EV) demand. Case studies from leading utilities like Hydro One and NV Energy demonstrate how AI-powered tools enhance program evaluation and customer recruitment for load-shifting initiatives through EV detection and charging characterization.

Bidgely, a leading global energy intelligence company, drove momentum for profitability in 2024 by quadrupling revenue for its grid products. This included a rise in demand for the company’s EV Intelligence and Load Management solutions, which enabled utilities to reduce peak EV charging through more targeted load shifting. Bidgely also experienced a significant increase in its Behind-the-Meter Analytics for program recruitment and enrollment strategies as well as achieving strong tailwinds for its customer engagement (CX), time-of-use (TOU) and energy efficiency (EE)/Home Energy Reports (HERs) solutions.

Bidgely has introduced a new generative AI (GenAI) integration into its award-winning UtilityAI Platform, offering utilities and their customers even more intelligent and intuitive experiences for energy management. A series of secure and scalable product rollouts will enable autonomous query responses for faster results that will redefine data insights and utility program implementation. This includes new customer experience interfaces, simulation planning for distributed energy resources (DERs) and non-wire alternatives (NWAs), load profiling and targeting, data summarization and more.

Bidgely has strengthened its position as the leading artificial intelligence (AI) partner for global utilities as validated by numerous mainstream and industry awards in the first half of 2024. As the Bidgely UtilityAI Platform™ continues to expand with new customers globally, unlocking value with AI — both for the current deployment of smart meters and next generation AMI 2.0 meters — enables utilities to improve grid management with bottom-up precision, enhance customer engagement and discover new operational efficiencies.

Bidgely announces new session details for its annual energy intelligence conference, EmPOWER AI, which will take place September 17-19 in Spokane, Washington. Featuring keynotes from this year’s utility host, Avista Utilities, and sessions by Tucson Electric Power, SoCalGas, Rocky Mountain Power and more, EmPOWER AI 2024 will explore the successful implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) by utilities today as well as a preview of new innovations on the horizon from Bidgely. The event will bring together utility executives, program leaders and technology experts from across the industry.

Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) has adopted Bidgely’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Energy Theft Solution to enhance the discom’s energy theft detection and revenue leakage prevention strategies.

The Bidgely team has expanded its position as a top climate tech solutions provider with the addition of former Tesla renewable energy leader Tyler Moragne as Chief Strategy Officer. In his new role, Moragne will play a pivotal role in accelerating company growth by shaping the company’s strategic roadmap to more holistically address grid stability during the electrification transition. This includes grid planning and load shifting associated with whole-home electrification, electric vehicle (EV) adoption and the rising role of customers in grid load balancing.

Bidgely and Avista Utilities have been awarded the 2024 Technology Pioneer Award by Peak Load Management Alliance (PLMA) for the integration of Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ Platform into Avista’s grid management and customer experience strategies. PLMA's annual awards recognize notable innovations in flexible load management and highlight the dedicated teams driving progress towards greater grid stability and reliability.

Environment+Energy Leader (E+E Leader) distinguished Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ Platform as a Top Product of the Year in the 2024 Environment+Energy Leader Awards program. This year’s award program divided accolades into six innovative categories, tailoring recognition to specific sustainability and energy management excellence sectors.

Bidgely has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024, ranking 7th in the Applied AI category. This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses shaping industry and culture through their innovations. These organizations are setting new standards and achieving remarkable milestones in all sectors of the economy.

PSEG Long Island has expanded its partnership with Bidgely to execute an end-to-end energy efficiency solution that aligns with new time-of-day (TOD) regulatory priorities while continuing to promote significant energy savings and customer engagement. Under this new contract, Bidgely will take over the management of PSEG Long Island’s legacy Home Energy Report (HER) program, bringing additional offerings for electric vehicle (EV) owner engagement, solar detection, load reduction, and TOD rate support. Bidgely will also expand its customer engagement program with PSEG Long Island from roughly 550,000 customers to 700,000 customers.

Bidgely will take the stage at this year’s DistribuTECH International Conference February 26 - 29 in Orlando, Florida, showcasing the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered analytics in connecting the customer and the grid side of the meter. Alongside fellow industry leaders, Bidgely will demonstrate how behind-the-meter intelligence is unlocking new opportunities for utilities.

The Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP) has named Bidgely a winner of the 2024 AESP Energy Awards, Innovation in Technology. The AESP Energy Awards honor companies that demonstrate leadership in advancing the industry with innovative approaches to solving the industry’s most pressing challenges. Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ Platform was recognized for giving utilities unique, behind-the-meter insights that unify strategic grid and customer programs – a convergence imperative to streamlining utility operations, increasing customer satisfaction and protecting grid stability.

Bidgely today announced that, in 2023, the company achieved its highest ever new annual sales. A significant proportion of this uptick was driven by Bidgely’s existing customer base expanding their adoption of Bidgely’s energy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. The company also closed its largest new customer sales, entering partnerships with nearly a dozen new energy providers in new regions and markets around the world. With this growth, Bidgely is well-positioned to become profitable in 2024.

Bidgely has been named as a “Leader” in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Customer Engagement Solutions for Utilities 2023-2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #US49060623, November 2023) focused on the increased need for utilities to support newly developed consumer desires for energy efficiency and cost savings with end-to-end, omni-channel customer engagement tools. The report evaluated 10 vendors based on strategies and capabilities.

Integration of Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ solution into National Information Solutions Cooperative's (NISC) software platform continues to provide utilities with an unparalleled 360-degree view of the electric grid. Within the first year of collaboration, which began November 2022, the partnership has grown to serve 17 utility cooperatives with a combined 765,000 meters. Together, Bidgely and NISC have introduced the power of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data analytics to energy providers across the spectrum – from large utilities in heavily populated regions to small energy providers in rural communities – each experiencing high degrees of success.

Bidgely, the leading provider of AI-powered energy intelligence solutions, has been named a finalist in the 25th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards, recognized for its grid edge innovation for the third consecutive year. The Platts Global Energy Awards honor companies contributing to the energy sector’s exponential growth and rapid progress with practical solutions for tackling challenges related to climate change. The 2023 finalists were announced by S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, analysis, and benchmark prices for commodities, metals, petrochemicals, energy and energy transition markets.

Bidgely has been recognized by Guidehouse Insights as a “Leader” once again in enabling exemplary customer experience and engagement through its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered data analytics. The report, Guidehouse Insights Leaderboard: Customer Engagement and Experience Analytics, evaluated 14 vendors each using “energy usage insights” to engage end-use customers and deliver value across utility initiatives. Bidgely was specifically noted for scaling its personalized consumption insights from homes to small- to medium-sized businesses, supporting behavioral load shifting as well as its expansion into EV managed charging. Bidgely is also the only company in the “Leader” category with a product line of solutions organically developed in-house.

Bidgely, the leading provider of AI-powered energy intelligence solutions, and GridX, the leading enterprise rate platform provider to modern utilities, have announced a partnership to deliver enhanced energy cost accuracy and control for utilities and their customers. By combining behind-the-meter consumption insights with highly accurate cost insights, utilities can implement grid management initiatives, such as cost-based load shifting and time-varying rates, that keep energy reliable and affordable for consumers.

Bidgely, the leading provider of AI-powered energy intelligence solutions, today announced the release of the next generation of its Analytics Workbench (AWB) platform – AWB 2.0. Using AI and patented disaggregation technology to enrich meter data, Bidgely’s AWB provides detailed insights into energy consumption across the grid.

Bidgely, a leading provider of AI-powered energy intelligence solutions, has unveiled its cutting-edge approach to grid planning, electric vehicle (EV) analytics, non-wire alternatives (NWA) and load forecasting that provides utilities with behind-the-meter energy intelligence for all 8,760 hours of the year. Using Bidgely’s “8760 Energy Model,” utilities can track customer energy use on an ongoing and iterative basis, gaining a comprehensive understanding of customer energy consumption and lifestyle patterns over time.

Bidgely today brought leading utility executives together at its third UtilityAI™ Executive Innovation Collaborative (UEIC) Roundtables, live from the Energy Thought Summit (ETS) in Austin, Texas. Distinguished energy leaders converged for the bi-annual in-person roundtables, tackling pressing topics like decarbonization, transportation electrification and customer-to-grid interactions. The UEIC serves as a vital platform to share insights and foster candid dialogue, driving innovation toward a sustainable energy future.

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC) has signed an agreement with Bidgely that aims to accelerate a clean energy future by enabling utilities and consumers to make data-driven energy decisions.

Bidgely today announced that the company has surpassed one terawatt-hour (TWh) of energy savings, resulting in the offsetting of nearly 709,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions. This accomplishment was generated by the company’s global customer base of electric utilities and energy retailers, who have deployed Bidgely’s AI-powered solutions to realize decarbonization and electrification goals, including personalized, cost-effective energy efficiency programs.

Bidgely today introduced electric vehicle (EV) Active Managed Charging to its award-winning UtilityAI™ EV Solution at DistribuTECH, the world’s premier event that connects utilities to future-ready solutions. New Active Managed Charging (also known as direct load control) is now part of Bidgely’s end-to-end EV Solution that also includes: EV Detection and Targeting, EV Passive Managed Charging (behavioral load shift) and EV Grid Analytics. Active Managed Charging can be launched in just weeks without data integration as a turn-key standalone application. Over 25 OEMs are available for data connection with seven available for active control: Ford, Hyundai, Jaguar, Land Rover, Toyota, Tesla, VW.

Bidgely will take the stage February 7 - 9 during the annual DistribuTECH International conference in San Diego, Calif., alongside fellow industry partners and thought leaders to explore the complexities and opportunities of transforming today's energy grid. From the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), widespread electrification and the proliferation of clean energy, Bidgely will showcase the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in enabling both utilities and consumers to optimize use of existing grid resources and infrastructure to reduce carbon emissions.

Bidgely’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered energy solutions accelerated the clean energy future in 2022, achieving nearly 90 percent year-over-year sales growth. Aligning with net-zero commitments of global energy providers and regulators, Bidgely continued to unlock the power of meter data in 2022 to generate personalized metrics for every energy customer while helping utilities capitalize on new value opportunities and better manage the grid. Bidgely’s granular insights into consumer data successfully drove greater efficiency, sustainability and business growth across an expanding customer base of more than 50 utilities and energy retailers worldwide.

National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) has integrated Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ solution into its service platform to enhance customer experience for utility cooperative members. Bidgely’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered energy insights are embedded within NISC’s software platform to provide utility members with a 360-degree view of their energy consumers, improving various customer touch points, such as customer service, call center experiences and targeted marketing programs. In addition to driving higher satisfaction for end consumers, this integration further advances NISC’s innovation efforts to foster success among utility cooperative members.

Bidgely has been named a finalist in the 24th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards. The 2022 Finalists were announced by event host S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, analysis and benchmark prices for commodities, metals, petrochemicals, energy and energy transition markets. Often described as “the Oscars of the energy industry,” the Platts Global Energy Awards recognize corporate and individual innovation, leadership and exemplary performance in 19 categories spanning the entire energy and chemicals complex.

Bidgely CEO Abhay Gupta will speak at the Global Clean Energy Action Forum, led by Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and climate czar John Kerry, taking place September 21 to 23 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Global Clean Energy Action Forum brings together energy ministers from governments representing 90 percent of public investment in clean energy, international organizations, clean energy financiers, industry leaders, unions, non-governmental organizations and tech innovators to accelerate clean energy deployment commitments while responding to global energy security needs. Gupta will share his perspective on achieving today’s climate change goals through data analytics and customer-centric artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

Bidgely, a global technology service provider (TSP), has been selected by REC Ltd., a CPSE under MoP, GoI to participate in Ministry of Power, GoI Technology Incubation Challenge Powerthon 2022, which was organized in collaboration with SINE incubation lab of IIT Bombay. From among 200 applicants and 18 ultimate technology solution providers chosen to participate, Bidgely was the only provider selected for energy theft detection in support of the national Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to reduce losses across India up to 15 percent by 2025.

Bidgely has been named a winner of The Economic Times' 2022-2023 Future Ready Organization Award. The Economic Times Future-Ready Organizations listing honors companies that have successfully implemented organizational processes that are more flexible, integrated, resilient and ultimately more human in order to thrive in today’s market. Future-Ready companies are identified as those that are mission-driven; operate on speed and simplicity; and have a proven ability to learn, innovate and foster valuable ideas.

Bidgely will join fellow energy industry leaders at EEI 2022, the annual conference held by Edison Electric Institute (EEI), June 20-22 in Orlando, Florida, to explore this year’s most pressing topics, including mitigating climate risk, supporting energy equity and inclusion, and delivering on electric transportation. Bidgely’s CEO Abhay Gupta will also participate in a roundtable dialogue held by The Edison Foundation’s Institute of Electric Innovation (IEI) alongside leading energy companies focusing on how electric companies and technology providers can work together to deliver a customer-centric, climate forward approach to energy management.

Bidgely celebrates Rocky Mountain Power's recognition as the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative’s (SECC) 2022 Best Practices Award recipient for engaging and enabling its small-to-medium (SMB) business customers to achieve greater energy efficiency. Leveraging meter data and Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ analytics to identify individual consumption patterns, Rocky Mountain Power delivered digital, personalized energy usage reports to more than 60,000 SMB customers across Utah, Idaho and Wyoming. For the first time, the utility’s SMB customers received appliance-level consumption breakdowns that enabled them to better understand how time-of-use affects their energy bill as well as make smarter energy-saving decisions.

The United Illuminating Company (UI) – a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) – is partnering with Bidgely to help implement the first electric vehicle (EV) managed charging program in Connecticut. The program, established by the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), leverages both behavioral and managed charging strategies designed to shift customers’ EV loads to off-peak periods.

Bidgely will join fellow energy industry thought leaders on stage at the upcoming annual DistribuTECH International conference in Dallas, Texas, held this May 23-25. Bidgely CEO Abhay Gupta will discuss the cost-effective, scalable and intuitive ways utilities can leverage Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data to inform new business decisions, reduce cost-to-serve and create stronger customer experiences. Bidgely’s head of innovation, Maria Kretzing, will explore how utilities can design intelligent, analytics-driven strategies for addressing today’s most pressing priorities, including electric vehicle (EV) adoption, demand-side management and customer engagement.

Bidgely’s UtilityAI platform has been deployed by New Hampshire Electric Cooperative (NHEC) to analyze residential members’ consumption patterns to identify “low-cost-to-serve” behaviors and examine the potential effect on rates. Bidgely’s Analytics Workbench (AWB) business intelligence and data analytics tool dramatically reduced the resources and time required by NHEC to conduct load analyses and provided greater visibility into whole-home and appliance-level usage. Results identified three member segment types – night load, all-year base load and heavy winter peak – that can potentially save 3 to 4 percent per year, based on their actual cost to serve, with minimal impact to NHEC’s other members.

Bidgely’s innovations in the field of energy disaggregation continue to advance with the roll out of the next-generation of disaggregation technology. Backed by an industry-leading 17 disaggregation patents, the company is once again pioneering a new level of sophistication and accuracy for disaggregation techniques.

An evaluation report prepared by Cadmus for PacifiCorp – a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy with two operating business units: Pacific Power and Rocky Mountain Power – has validated Bidgely’s leadership in producing extremely high levels of customer satisfaction for utilities. According to the report, average home energy reports (HERs) yield 65 percent customer satisfaction scores, whereas Bidgely’s HERs program with Pacific Power Washington achieved 85 percent satisfaction. The program, which replaced Pacific Power’s legacy HERs program, delivered a mix of paper and digital reports at a cost-effective rate while also significantly increasing customer engagement and energy savings.

Bidgely’s commitment to driving a clean energy future through artificial intelligence (AI) accelerated in 2021, achieving 100 percent year-over-year customer growth, backed by industry-leading results and global leadership recognition. Company expansions included the addition of a dozen new global utility and energy retailer customers, such as Electric Ireland, a powerful new integration with the Salesforce AppExchange and the securing of $26M in oversubscribed strategic funding. In collaboration with Wall Street Journal and industry leaders Ameren, Duke Energy and J.D. Power, Bidgely also led the exploration of digitalization and data analytics in driving the national decarbonization agenda.

Guidehouse Insights' latest leaderboard, AI Vendors for DER Integration, assessed the strategy and execution of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques on distributed energy resources (DER) by market vendors. Bidgely debuted on the leaderboard in the Top 10 as a “Contender” for its successful use of non-intrusive load monitoring and advanced analytics to holistically serve groups across the utility. This includes improving efficiencies in demand side management, electrification, grid planning and load research, as well as eliminating organizational silos.

Executives from Bidgely and NiSource, one of the largest fully-regulated utility companies in the United States, will deliver the keynote session at the 24th Annual Chartwell’s EMACS: Customer Experience Conference. The session, “Executive Perspectives from NiSource and Bidgely on Delivering a Dynamic Customer Experience” will be presented by Ahbay Gupta, Bidgely’s co-founder and CEO, alongside Jennifer Montague, NiSource’s senior vice president and chief customer officer, October 27, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Key topics include the implementation of data analytics to create a frictionless, connected customer; the importance of collaboration; and future challenges facing the energy industry.

Bidgely has been named a finalist in the 23rd annual S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards. The 2021 Finalists were announced by program host S&P Global Platts, the leading global provider of energy and commodities information and spot market benchmarks. Often described as “the Oscars of the energy industry,” the S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards recognizes achievements in innovation, leadership, and company performance in 22 categories spanning the entire energy complex.

Utilities and energy retailers around the world will come together for the fifth annual Bidgely Engage Virtual 2021 conference, taking place October 5 - 8, to uncover the role of customer-centric artificial intelligence (AI) in achieving organization-wide goals. Utility leaders, industry luminaries and tech experts will discuss trends and best practices shaping the energy sector’s digital transformation as well as tactical strategies for bringing AI applications to life.

Bidgely today announced the closing of a $26M round of strategic financing to bolster its utility electrification and decarbonization innovations deployed around the world. Led by Moore Strategic Ventures (MSV), the round is joined by Accurant International, an investment venture of Bahman Hoveida, co-founder and ex-CEO of Open Systems International. The oversubscribed round also included existing investors, such as Future Energy Ventures, Georgian and Constellation Technology Ventures.

Inc. Magazine today revealed Bidgely has been named on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

Bidgely will be demonstrating the power of data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and personalization for utilities again this year at the industry’s premier educational and customer service event CS Week 2021. Through informative sessions alongside customers like NV Energy and Southern California Gas (SoCalGas®), audiences will learn how to craft personalized, digital customer journeys; engage low-medium income (LMI) populations; and empower CSR teams through AI techniques that are proven to elevate customer satisfaction and engagement.

Bidgely’s drive to accelerate a clean energy future gained momentum in the first half of 2021 through the continued deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to new global customers. Worldwide adoption of Bidgely’s UtilityAI™ Platform solutions expanded with the addition of seven new global utilities and energy retailers, including Ireland’s largest energy provider Electric Ireland. These new progressive utilities and energy retailers join the ranks of nearly 40 Bidgely customers like Duke Energy, Southern California Gas (SoCalGas®), TEPCO, and NV Energy. Bidgely also partnered with Salesforce to integrate its energy analytics into existing workflows in order to streamline and enrich utility operations in the first half of the year.

A new IDC MarketScape report from International Data Corporation (IDC) has recognized Bidgely as a “Leader” in digital customer engagement solutions for utilities worldwide. The IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Customer Engagement Solutions for Utilities 2021 Vendor Assessment (IDC # US46149620, June 2021), which evaluated 10 solution providers, credits Bidgely’s success in enabling utilities to achieve both highly personalized customer engagement as well as operational objectives. Bidgely is one of only three to be positioned in the “Leaders” Category.

Bidgely today announced it has launched Energy Analytics for Utilities on Salesforce AppExchange, empowering customers with Bidgely’s energy insight widgets embedded within Salesforce to enrich account analysis for utilities. By integrating consumption-level insights into their existing CRM system, the offering solves a critical pain point for utility system integrators by consolidating customer data into one single platform. Bidgely is already actively working with a top tier investor-owned utility company to drive additional value from the new integrated Salesforce experience.

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Bidgely and leading energy industry outlet Utility Dive have released a new report, What Utilities Know (And Don’t Know) About EV Drivers and How Better Customer Insights Can Maximize Utility Investments in Electric Vehicles, which includes survey results from around 150 leading mostly North American utility professionals. The report underscores the EV momentum underway at their organizations while also highlighting the benefits improved EV customer insights could provide in guiding utility incentives, outreach, resource planning, education and ratemaking.

A new Guidehouse Insights report has recognized Bidgely as a “Leader” in the home energy management (HEM) space for its success in delivering personalized energy insights, which support utilities in improving energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact among homeowners. The report, Guidehouse Insights Leaderboard: Home Energy Management Providers, examined the strategy and execution of 15 HEM solutions providers, with only three ranking within the “Leader” category, including Bidgely, the only independent company listed. Bidgely is specifically noted for the impressive accuracy of its personalized AMI-based solution as well as its extended artificial intelligence (AI)-powered enterprise analytics services.

Bidgely introduced today a new UtilityAI™ Low-Medium Income Solution enabling utilities to more accurately identify low-to-medium (LMI) consumption users and deliver enhanced customer engagement to support energy savings. U.S. Department of Energy research shows low-income households face an energy burden three times higher than other households, with LMI customers representing over 25 percent of utilities’ customer base, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). Using Bidgely’s LMI solution to create customer profiles - based on appliance-level energy usage, residential information, and load types - utilities can personalize outreach to LMI customers with greater bill transparency as well as behavioral-based, no-cost and low-cost recommendations for energy efficiency.

Guidehouse Insights has announced the top providers of smart meter analytics in its new report, Guidehouse Insights Leaderboard: Smart Meter Analytics, after assessing the utility grid management and optimization applications of 12 vendors. Entering the leaderboard for the first time, Bidgely scored in the “Contender” category for the success of its predictive analytics solution, Analytics Workbench, implemented by utilities to more effectively analyze the electric grid based on artificial intelligence (AI)-powered appliance-level consumption insights. Bidgely is also recognized for its expanded ability to support core utility objectives such as electrification, decarbonization, and time-of-use and peak load management.