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Data analytics plays a critical role in optimizing grid operations, enhancing reliability, and improving decision-making for utilities. This topic explores how utilities are leveraging big data, AI-driven insights, and predictive analytics to improve asset management, outage detection, demand forecasting, and customer engagement. Discussions will also focus on integrating real-time data, improving situational awareness, and developing strategies to harness the full potential of utility data.
Core Concepts Discussed
- Data-driven decision making
- Real-time operational analytics
- Predictive analytics
- Prescriptive analytics
- Historical trend analysis
- Data visualization
- Big data management
- Data governance and quality control
- Advanced metering data utilization
- KPI tracking and performance benchmarking
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