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Episode 9 – Back to the Future: Nuclear…
PodcastNuclear generation is a critical strategic lever the energy industry can pull to expand capacity and serve large loads. It remains to be seen whether nuclear utilities…
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Utility Executive Playbook for Managing Large Load Growth
ArticleA practical playbook for utility executives navigating rapid data center and large-load growth. It outlines eight critical areas—from project qualification, financing, and forecasting to rate design, infrastructure…
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Contract Life Cycle Management: How Leading Organizations Turn…
ArticleThe most effective organizations do not treat CLM as a document repository or a legal-only tool but as an operational system that governs every function that touches…
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How about the “Now”? An Update on Future…
ArticleRegulatory commissions in 13 states are advancing proceedings that aim to rethink how natural gas is planned, priced, and delivered. Let's explore how these actions could impact…
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The People Side of Grid Build-Out: A Workforce…
ArticleEnormous shifts in the energy industry are forcing a reassessment of utility operations, including workforce planning and development.
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Beyond Boxes and Names: A Strategic Approach to…
ArticleAligning organizational structure with strategic direction enables enterprise success. Learn how to move beyond labels and build an organizational structure that's ready for the future.
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Operational Technology Cybersecurity Collaboration Center
Case StudyLearn about the process and outcomes of the SERC3 OT Cybersecurity Collaboration Center, a grant-funded experimental ecosystem designed to develop and test new OT cybersecurity tools and…
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Operational Technology Asset Management for a Midsize Utility
Case StudySee how we helped a client modernize their asset management system, supporting them in vendor selection, system implementation, and process design.
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Operational Technology Service Delivery Model
Case StudyScottMadden recently helped a client maintain and improve operating area responsiveness, in the midst of energy industry change.
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NERC CIP Program Recovery
Case StudyScottMadden helped a recent client develop a self-sustaining, scalable program for NERC CIP audit readiness. Read the case study.
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Cybersecurity Operational Technology Program Development
Case StudyScottMadden helped a large electric and gas utility’s enterprise IT cybersecurity group build their IT-OT program to address the increasing threat of cyber attacks against operational technology.
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AI-Enabled Outage Planning with an AIMS Focused Pilot
Case StudyScottMadden’s AIMS Focused Pilot quickly launched a utility’s AI program, delivering outage insights, risk detection, and a scalable foundation for data-driven decisions.
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