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Working with Aerinet Solutions: Using Data Analysis to Hedge Costs and Protect Rural Community Electricity Rates

The Challenge of Energy Price Uncertainty Rural electric cooperatives face a challenge that utilities cannot absorb which is continual outages with limited staff and increased energy prices that creates uncertainties. When wholesale electricity prices spike, large urban utilities might see rate pressure but can manage impacts across millions of customers

Aerinet Solutions April 16, 2026

Working with Aerinet Solutions: Using Data Analysis to Hedge Costs and Protect Rural Community Electricity Rates

April 16, 2026

The Quiet Energy Crisis in Rural America: Tax Credits Gone, Assistance Hollowed Out, and the Bill Coming Due

April 16, 2026

When the Grant Disappears, the Bill Arrives: A Cancelled Grant Order Left Alabama Families Holding a $100 Debt

April 12, 2026

Aerinet Solutions Appoints Marlon Umali as Vice President of Information Technology (VP IT)

Aerinet Solutions announced today the appointment of industry leader Marlon Umali to the role of Vice President of Information Technology

Working with Aerinet Solutions: Using Data Analysis to Hedge Costs and Protect Rural Community Electricity Rates

The Challenge of Energy Price Uncertainty Rural electric cooperatives face a challenge that utilities cannot absorb which is continual outages

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How Utilities Are Becoming Proactive With Raw Data In Real-Time

A Data-Driven Approach Explained Today we think about data all the time. So much so that the phrase “data-driven” is now a core part of corporate lexicons, synonymous with “good”

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How Artificial Intelligence (AI) is Rescuing Utilities

The promise of AI seems somewhat oversold as a commercial replacement for everyday duties. Many people were expecting that their houses would be cleaned, the food would be delivered and

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How To Build Scenarios To Reduce Outage Costs

Between climate change and grid challenges, our experts can help you plan for the future. Our process is to build out multiple scenarios that prepare your team for the future.

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Reliability Benchmarking: Why you need data to get to where you are going

What is Energy Reliability Benchmarking? As climate change continues to change the landscape, several utilities are asking, are we prepared? It could be a wildfire, snow storm or freak tornado

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The Data Fields That Get Your Organization Focused on Predicting Future Outages

How to Be Proactive with Your Data A data-driven approach is what most utilities need now to avoid power outages. Vice Presidents of Engineering and CEOs of electric utilities want

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Is It Time To Improve Your Data Quality?

A Quick Checklist A utility’s most mission critical goal is reliability and safety. Utilities are constantly being forced to react about the immediate demands of outages and issues. However, there