Why IBM for Energy and Utilities
Transforming the utility organization’s operations, whether to adopt the smart grid or provide customers with superior service, is inevitable for all utility companies. Today, operations face the challenges of:
- Regulatory compliance such as Common Information Model (CIM) for Energy companies
- Keeping up with changing policies
- Outdated IT infrastructure
- New technologies, such as the smart grid and new gas exploration
- Changing consumer demands and business models
Rational software enables system delivery as part of a comprehensive application lifecycle management framework, allowing you to:
- Develop workflows that align with new business objective.
- Meet new business, regulatory, and customer requirements for product and devices for network and enterprise IT transformation.
- Develop complex systems of systems.
- Meet stringent security requirements.
- Manage assets and resources by efficiently integrating them into product and services portfolio.
What IBM Rational offers
Comprehensive and integrated industry solutions addressing business needs across the energy and utilities ecosystem.
Nuclear agencies and operators
Solutions to:
- Architecture management
- Security and safety
- Managing requirements
Solutions to:
- Architecture management
- Security
- Smart grid portfolio management
- Smart grid requirements
Non-electric utilities (gas, water, sanitation)
Solutions to:
- Architecture management
- Smart grid portfolio management
- Managing requirements
Case study
Best Practices of Using Rational DOORS at Westinghouse
Learn why Westinghouse is using Rational DOORS to deliver lifecycle traceability
Solution Brief
Power your smart grid transformation with IBM Rational software
Smart grid transformation with IBM, learn more

