We’re a solutions-based research, consulting, and data science firm that has been a change agent in the utility sector for over 30 years.

We’re empowering The Sustainable Utility at Forum

Learn how utilities can take the important steps needed to meet the seemingly competing priorities of the Sustainable Utility at the 35th annual E Source Forum, September 13–16, in Denver. Register now!

How we help utilities and cities save the world

We’re committed to a sustainable future. Through our research, consulting, and data science services, we help future-focused utilities and cities across the US and Canada:

Build decarbonization, electrification, and technology strategies
Design cost-effective efficiency programs that appeal to customers
Reduce operational costs
Increase business and residential customer satisfaction

Ready to see us in action? Here are a few examples of our recent work.

We’re a solutions-based research, consulting, and data science firm that has been a change agent in the utility sector for over 30 years.

We’re empowering The Sustainable Utility at Forum

How we help utilities and cities save the world

How utilities can support EV charging infrastructure through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sustainable utility matters: E Source Digital Grid Solutions

4 common barriers to LMI heat-pump adoption and strategies to overcome them

How can utilities navigate the imminent battery wave?

E Source acquires DEFG to become the leader in equity solutions for utilities

Risk-spend efficiency: Moving beyond “Where is my risk?” to “What should I do about it?”

Understanding low- and moderate-income customers’ needs through data science and ethnography

How utility account managers can encourage developers to electrify new construction

4 effective low-cost marketing strategies for utilities

Supply-chain constraints, a tight labor market, and high inflation are affecting utility DSM programs, but there’s hope

How building intercultural competency drives equitable decision-making

The benefits of tackling water loss at a regional level

The first five steps to a successful CIS implementation

Optimize spending and improve grid reliability with data-driven vegetation management

Using ethnography and market research to better define and address energy equity

What we cover

Program innovation

Customer experience transformation

Grid and asset optimization

Technology planning and implementation

How we deliver

Consulting

Data science

Research and advisory

Events and networking

We know your business and it shows

Electric and gas utilities

Water utilities

Cities

Utility partners

E Source acquires DEFG to become the leader in equity solutions for utilities