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Exception Management and Estimation Practices in the AMI World
This session, co-hosted by Ameren and First Quartile Consulting, was part 2 of an ongoing discussion Navigating Billing Challenges in the...
Actionable Insights Delivered: Transforming Credit Operations with First Quartile’s Discussion Forums
“First Quartile’s Credit Discussion Forums have been a game-changer for me. In just three 1-hour sessions over the past three months,...
From Reactive to Proactive: Driving Performance with First Quartile Consulting
“We were stuck in the daily grind, reacting to challenges instead of leading our business forward.” That all changed with First...
Construction Contract Management Process
First Quartile Consulting helped us build a clear, dependable process for managing vendor construction contracts. Our goal was to make...
Emergency Management Improvement: Boosting Storm Event Reliability
First Quartile’s T&D Benchmarking Program provided us with invaluable insights into both our strengths and areas for improvement. While...


Utility Resiliency Benchmarking Program Launch
Launching Q2 2025 — First Quartile’s Resiliency Benchmarking Program Resilience Benchmarking We are excited to announce that the...


Beyond Traditional Reliability Metrics
A Customer-Focused Approach to Distribution Reliability in North American Electric Utilities Electric utilities across North America face...




Billing Insights
Billing Insights from the First Quartile Consulting Customer Service Benchmarking Program This post shares findings from the results of...


Successful Outage Communications: The Channels
Introduction When there is an unexpected power outage, customers have questions. They want to know why the power is out. They want to...


Navigating Outage Communications to Optimize the Customer Experience
Introduction Outages are a major concern for utilities. Utilities are often judged based on their reliability, their restoration times...


A Unique Visualization to Analyze Distribution Reliability Across Utilities
Reliability Visualization




Glossary
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Current Participants
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Case Study: Dashboard Development
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Research: Q4 2022
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