Services
Transforming operational challenges into technology-driven successes
Meeting the challenges of an evolving grid with urgency & practicality
As utilities navigate renewable resources, distributed energy systems, and an exponential increase in demand by energy-intensive businesses, we understand the need for practical solutions with an expedited time to value. We bring decades of utility industry expertise and innovative technology approaches to help you thrive through this evolution. Below is sampling of the solutions we offer to help you get ahead of pressing grid challenges.
Grid Management & Optimization
Move your organization forward with updated tools and processes for managing service & reliability across a diverse energy mix
DER Optimization & Demand Response
Deploy solutions that enable real-time views into how your energy programs are performing & make smart decisions about which resources to use
Customer Programs
Develop strategies & solutions for managing customer demand, improving service, and leveraging automated demand response contracts
ADMS/GIS Oversight & Orchestration
Complete your ADMS & GIS implementation, improvement, and migration projects efficiently & effectively with the right team - and zero bloat
Technology Strategy
Create a technology portfolio to advance your business
In today's energy landscape, strategic technology planning is essential. We can help you evaluate and select the optimal combination of systems, platforms, and tools to deliver on your operational goals. We'll work with you to develop a comprehensive roadmap that sequences implementation activities to support early, incremental value realization while minimizing total ownership costs. Our approach ensures your technology investments deliver measurable improvements in grid performance, operational efficiency, and customer service at each stage while positioning your business for sustained growth.
Solution Development
Develop focused solutions for your most pressing challenges
While commercial off-the-shelf solutions provide valuable foundation capabilities, custom solution development is often needed to fill critical gaps. We'll help you design and develop solutions that bridge technology gaps and deliver the outcomes you need to achieve. With a network of energy-focused development partners at the ready, we are able to quickly mobilize expert resources to satisfy your requirements and schedule.
Technology Delivery
Complete your IT/OT projects with higher value & lower risk
We work independently of the external players on your project, augmenting your leadership team to serve as your advocate, facilitator, and guide to success. Our focus is to ensure the development of your solution is technically sound, makes sense for your organization, and all the pieces are coming together as they should. We'll mitigate risk throughout the duration of your project to eliminate missed deadlines, missed scope steps, and budget overruns. Plug us in at any stage of your program to drive your solution to full success with all the capabilities & benefits you expect & deserve.
Services to connect your technology solutions to business outcomes
Our endgame is never just about getting technology across the finish line. Our approach is focused on ensuring your people, processes, and technology work together to achieve your desired business outcomes. With our team on your side, you’ll arrive at a fully functional solution that fully delivers the business value you expect.
Executive
Project Management
- Tap into decades of experience
- Align your team with your objectives
- Build bridges across your organization
Technology Strategy & Advisory
- Make strategic technology choices
- Achieve measurable ROI
- Minimize ownership costs
Solution Development
- Bridge gaps between systems
- Share data to external systems
- Create clean energy capabilities
Technical
Project Oversight
- Reduce technical risk and complexity
- Drive maintainable solutions that scale
- Build more value into final solution
Business
Process Improvement
- Zero in on the source of bottlenecks
- Improve throughput
- Mitigate necessary challenges
Technology
Evaluation
- Align technology with objectives
- Evaluate solutions independently
- Focus on pragmatism
Customer Spotlight
Automated Settlement Solution for Western Power Pool
- WPP needed a first-of-its-kind solution to automate and manage complex settlements for shared resource pooling in support of its Western Resource Adequacy Program. Sage developed a settlements solution to support transactions between 22+ member utilities spread across 12 states.
- “We needed a solution that could handle complex calculations in as automated a way as possible. Sage understood the settlements process, pricing logic, and communications requirements. Their team quickly developed a prototype that was ready to scale to our production system.”
Ryan Roy, Western Power Pool Chief Operating Officer
- Working with its development partner, Codibly Spyrosoft, Sage led the development of a modern, cloud-based solution to manage the WRAP settlement process. WPP received a one-of-a-kind scalable, efficient, and automated solution that meets the specific needs of the WRAP Program. read the full story