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OVERVIEW

Leveraging AI to power more intelligent, sustainable energy operations.


Energy and utilities companies face multiple challenges including aging infrastructure, global supply chain complexity, and a continued shift to and focus on leveraging renewable energy sources. To succeed in this environment, organizations must transform massive volumes of data from internet of things (IoT) devices, smart meters, and distributed systems into real-time and predictive insights that power new customer experiences and streamline operations.

Energy and utilities companies around the world are using Cloudera to:

  • Optimize operations, harness the complexity of distributed energy resources, and build resilient global supply chains.
  • Maximize asset uptime with predictive maintenance, and digitize and monitor physical assets with digital twins.
  • Deliver an intelligent, connected customer experience with personalized insights and recommendations.

Transforming the energy sector with AI

Energy companies need a platform that integrates data from IT and OT systems and delivers AI-powered automation and insights across the business. Cloudera provides:


Hybrid access to downstream, midstream, and upstream systems for a unified view of the business.


A consistent security and governance framework that spans across environments and systems.


A low-code platform for AI that brings models to the data for low-latency inferencing at the edge and in the core.

Key use cases

  • Predictive maintenance
  • Smart meters
  • Digital twins

Predictive maintenance

Asset uptime is critical for efficient and profitable operations in the energy sector. Predictive maintenance moves beyond reactive, remote monitoring of equipment to leverage real-time operational data from assets, sensors, and IoT devices alongside historical maintenance records to predict when failure is likely to occur.

This proactive approach significantly reduces unplanned downtime, optimizes inventory and labor costs, extends equipment lifespans, and enhances safety and operational efficiency across the grid, pipelines, and plants.

Smart meters

Smart meters generate a continuous, high-volume stream of data that is critical for delivering a connected customer experience and optimizing the grid. By capturing consumption patterns, companies can move beyond basic billing to deliver personalized insights on energy usage, cost savings, and rate plan optimization.

Analyzing this data in real time enables utility companies to accurately forecast demand, quickly detect anomalies or outages, and manage a complex network of distributed energy resources (DERs). This intelligence drives better engagement, reduces strain on customer service, and supports grid stability and modernization initiatives.

Digital twins

Digitizing physical assets allows operators to run capacity-planning scenarios, understand the impact of potential failures or maintenance actions, and more before they occur in the physical world.

Building a digital twin requires integrating data from IoT sensors, maintenance logs, operational systems, and historical records to create an accurate representation of their current state and predicted behavior. Digital twins enable greater levels of automation, risk management, and capital expenditure planning across the business.

Customers

Powering customer experiences and streamlining operations in the energy sector.

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