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Itron's positive workplace Itron Recognized for Fostering a Positive Workplace At Itron, we are committed to creating an environment where our employees feel supported, can show up as their most...

Tyler BlueWall 01 Tyler B. In my role at Itron, I occasionally interview candidates we may be looking to hire. When it’s time for me to see if the candidate has any questions, one of the most...

Marie Atrium-5 Marie A. I've been an integral part of the Global Test Organization (GTO) department for the past three-and-a-half years. My role is pivotal in ensuring the quality of third-party...

Joshua Hub-6 Joshua T. I started at Itron about six years ago as a UX (“user experience”) design intern and was hired shortly after my year-long internship. UX design is part of the overall...

Kenneth B. Kenneth B. My involvement with Itron is a unique one – I didn’t become an Itron employee through the typical hiring process. My start in the QA/Test role stemmed from the Silver Spring...

Lexy Hub 1090 Lexy J. Serving over 8,000 cities and utilities worldwide, Itron upholds its purpose of resourcefulness while supporting communities around the world. With a proven record of...

Manny GreenWall-1 Stephen R. Q: What is it like to work in human resources (HR) at Itron? What types of things are you doing in an average week in your job? A: Since joining the team in February...

Honey White BlueWall 05 Honey G. Q: How would you describe your job to someone not familiar with IT? What types of things are you doing in an average week? A: As a chartered accountant in the IT...

2024 Annual Energy Survey 2024 Free Forecasting Brown Bags and Annual Energy Survey Since 2006, Itron's forecasting group has been organizing webinars covering various topics related to forecasting...

Itron and the Green Button Alliance Itron and the Green Button Alliance: Empowering the Future of Data I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been elected to the Green Button Alliance’s (GBA) Board of...

IIJA and Justice40 IIJA and Justice40: Empowering Utilities to Invest in Communities Under the Biden Administration, the federal government is prioritizing the remediation and reduction of legacy...

Itron's 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Recap Creating Connected Communities for a More Resourceful World: Itron's 2023 CSR Recap Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has evolved over the...

Utility Insights on the Accelerating Energy Transition Utility Insights on the Accelerating Energy Transition Industry leaders, customers and partners sat down with Stephanie Koldoziej, portfolio...

DISTRIBUTECH 2024 DISTRIBUTECH 2024: Providing More Intelligence and Control at the Grid Edge The grid is becoming more dynamic and unpredictable than ever before. The grid is becoming more dynamic...

2024 Itron Brand Refresh Brand Refresh: A New Itron for a New Era Today, we are proud to unveil our new brand identity, which symbolizes our evolution as a company and reinforces our unwavering...

Shining a Light on the Grid Edge Shining a Light on the Grid Edge: the Evolution of Distributed Energy Management During recent industry events Itron has attended across the globe, I noticed a...

In the Unlikely Event In the Unlikely Event Improbable phenomena occur every day. Improbable phenomena occur every day. People travel to distant countries and see friends from their hometowns....

Engaging Communities in the Energy Transition.jpeg Centering Community Voices in the Energy Transition Public input continues to be a priority for regulators as utilities seek assistance through...

TechAdvantage 2024 TechAdvantage 2024: Empowering Electric Cooperatives with More Intelligence Infrastructure is aging and grid requirements are changing fast. Infrastructure is aging and grid...

Unlocking Potential in Rural Areas Unlocking Potential in Rural Areas I recently had a wonderful opportunity to get into the backcountry and saw a quieter side of life where people lead a seemingly...

Women Who Inspire Session at Itron Inspire 2024 Women Who Inspire 2024: Driving Innovation and Championing Change  Year after year, one session at Itron Inspire stands out as a powerful testament...

2024 Excellence in Resourcefulness Awards Frost & Sullivan Honors Greenville Water and Alectra Utilities with Itron Excellence in Resourcefulness Awards Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce...

Marina Donovan LinkedIn Live Recap.jpeg The Challenges and Opportunities of AI: LinkedIn Live Recap Are artificial intelligence and machine learning the future of utility operations? This question...

Women Empowerment.jpg Women Who Inspire 2024: Empowering Women and Future Innovators The Women Who Inspire session at Itron Inspire 2024 was a standout highlight of this year’s conference,...

Grip Round Two (1).jpeg Powering Resilience: DOE’s $2 Billion Investment in America’s Energy Future America’s energy infrastructure just took a major step forward in becoming more resilient,...

Rural Community.jpeg Optimizing Rural Operations with Itron’s CENTRON® II Electric Meter Optimizing Rural Operations with Itron’s CENTRON® II Electric Meter Itron’s CENTRON II residential electric...

2025 LDI Trainings Virtual Instructor-Led Training Opportunities for Q1 and Q2 2025 Register today and mark your calendars! Register today and mark your calendars! Itron is pleased to announce that...

Forecasting Workshops Blog.jpeg Itron’s Hands-On Forecasting Workshops Itron recently held three different Forecasting Workshops starting on Nov. 5th in Boston, Massachusetts. Itron recently held...

Present, Past and Future (2).jpeg Dr. Monforte’s Retirement Brown Bag: The Past, Present and Future of Operational Load Forecasting I have had the pleasure of working with Dr. Frank A. Monforte for...

Iot Edge Computing Award Blog (1).png Pushing the Edge of Possibility: Itron Receives 2024 IoT Edge Computing Excellence Award The Energy Infrastructure Administration projects global electricity...

GE Vernova Blog.jpeg Better Together: GE Vernova and Itron Unleash the Power of Grid Edge Data A truly reliable and resilient grid requires visibility and control of “the edge,” or the various...

Data Center Forecasting Blog.jpeg More Questions: Forecasting Data Centers One afternoon, while talking with a utility executive, they mentioned a complaint about data centers. One afternoon, while...

Todd Inlander AI Blog.jpg Ensuring Grid Reliability with Technology and AI: Lessons Learned from Southern California Edison California, home to the largest population in the U.S. and the highest...

UBBA Blog.jpg UBBA 2024 Summit & Plugfest: Advancing Broadband Communication for Utilities Itron recently attended the Utility Broadband Association's premier event, UBBA Summit & Plugfest,...

Grid Operator.jpg What is an Independent System Operator? My mom knows that I often work with Independent System Operators. My mom knows that I often work with Independent System Operators....

Itron's 2024 in Review Blog.jpg Itron’s 2024 in Review: A Year of Milestones, Innovations and Impact Itron’s 2024 in Review: A Year of Milestones, Innovations and Impact 2024 was transformative for...

Winter Storm Preparedness.jpg Weathering the Storm: Building Utility Resilience Amid Increased Energy Demand The NOAA’s U.S. 2024 Winter Outlook signals a tough season ahead, forecasting a high...

2025 Forecasting Blog.jpeg 2025 Itron Forecasting Events For years, Itron has helped energy companies understand and anticipate changes in energy demand—changes that drive both strategy and...

SEW Blog.jpeg From Passive to Proactive: Redefining Customer Experience-Driven Energy Management Consumers today expect real-time information, seamless communication and immediate responsiveness in...

Artificial intelligence and machine learning workforce readiness Utilities Face a Workforce Readiness Gap Amid AI/ML Adoption Challenges The global energy sector is facing unprecedented growth and...

AI's Role in Winter Safety.jpg The Critical Role of AI and ML in Enhancing Utility Safety This Winter As temperatures drop and winter sets in, safety becomes a heightened priority for utilities and...

A charging electric vehicle with a wind turbine in the background The 2025 Power Paradigm: How EVs and Clean Energy are Transforming the Grid The energy sector is experiencing a significant...

Gartner MDM Blog.jpeg Itron Recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2024 Gartner® Market Guide for Meter Data Management Systems In today’s utility landscape, meter data management systems...

Federal Funding Blog.jpg Navigating Uncertainty: Federal Funding and the Future of Utilities As the United States transitions to a new administration, questions remain about the future of programs...

2024 CSR Recap Blog.png Empowering Resourceful Communities: Itron’s 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility Impact As we reflect on 2024, Itron’s commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR)...

AC and Electrification Blog.jpeg Electrification 2.0: What Utilities Can Learn from the Air Conditioner Era Today’s push for electrification, coupled with rising energy demand driven by artificial...

Capgemini and Itron Collaboration Blog.jpg Capgemini and Itron: Enabling Smarter, More Resilient Grids Itron and Capgemini Engineering are celebrating over a decade of driving digital...

Accurate forecasting is crucial for both electric and natural gas industries, helping utilities navigate demand, reliabillity and operational planning.

Data Illustration over Europe Automating Utility Settlements: The Case for Data-Driven Solutions Settlements, which are the financial reconciliations that keep energy markets running, have long...

Pictures of palm trees in the wind Weathering the Storm: Utility Mitigation Tactics for Hurricane Season In 2023, approximately 45 hurricanes took the world by storm with a total of 179 hurricane...

At Itron, we aim to create a more resourceful world for today, tomorrow and generations to come.

Itron booth at ACE 2024 showcasing water management solutions Connecting Every Drop at ACE 2024 At Itron, we know our world’s most precious resource is water. At Itron, we know our world’s most...

PLMA 2024 Laughing and Learning at the 49th PLMA Conference May 2024 was a great month! There are so many reasons why this is true my favorite is the amazing 49th PLMA Conference. May 2024 was a...

University students Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders to Protect the World’s Most Precious Resource Today Itron’s purpose is to create a more resourceful world. Itron’s purpose is to create a more...

Shot of colleagues shaking hands during a meeting at an outdoor cafe A Tribute to Professor George Dantzig Throughout my working life, I have been fortunate to have the opportunity to work with...

Discover how Abbanoa S.P.A. in Sardinia is combating water scarcity with Itron’s Intelis® wSource™ smart water meters. Learn about the benefits of advanced technology in reducing non-revenue water,...

An image of several electric vehicles (EVs) charging at a modern charging station. The scene is set in a clean, urban environment, with sleek, eco-friendly cars plugged into high-tech chargers. The...

Smart thermostat displaying energy usage data for demand response management in a modern home. Making a Difference with Smart Decisions and Demand Response Summer has arrived and it’s starting to...

Itron Inspire 2024 Itron Inspire 2024: Addressing Industry Challenges Leveraging Data and AI The world’s energy and water delivery systems are becoming increasingly dynamic—and complex. The...

Microgrid The Utility’s Guide to Microgrids As the energy sector navigates the transition to a more sustainable and resilient grid, microgrids are proving to be invaluable assets for utilities. As...