There’s no shortage of data in the utility industry. What is in short supply are experts who have the insider knowledge to help utilities thrive in the future by unlocking the full potential of their data today.
As the only full-service SAP consulting and solutions company focused exclusively on utilities, Utegration can position your company to capitalize on advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, smart grid technologies, IoT, and the future of customer experience.
Apr 29, 2022
Customer experience is on the move… literally! The boundaries of Customer Information Systems (CIS) are extending to include customer self-service, field service, and sales of new products and services. Utilities are seeing this transformation as they begin their CIS upgrade or re-platforming journey.
Nov 2, 2021
For many years, utilities, energy companies and other asset-intensive businesses on SAP ECC have had to look outside the ERP to manage fixed asset accounting. Some core asset accounting functions were not delivered in the ERP—specifically, to construct, depreciate, and retire assets—so customers had little choice but to run an external asset accounting solution. In this scenario, the typical practice has been to move data from the ERP, into the external solution, and then back again to the ERP for posting to the general ledger.
Jul 20, 2021
Since sharing some insights about the FERC’s XBRL reporting mandate earlier this year, Utegration’s team has gained greater perspective on what it takes to implement an XBRL solution successfully.
Jan 28, 2021
Eighteen months ago, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced its adoption of the Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) standard for energy company submissions of Forms 1-F, 2, 2-A, 3-Q electric, 3-Q natural gas, 6, 6-Q, 60, and 714.
Sep 3, 2020
Ending years of varying interpretations and uncertainty, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) have issued clear guidance on accounting for cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.
May 25, 2020
Given the increasing scrutiny utilities are experiencing from regulators, Utegration advocates that customers running SAP proactively optimize their regulatory accounting models.