Energy, utility and other resources companies such as chemical and mining are facing intense regulatory, market and competitive pressures, making “doing more with less” and operating at optimal efficiency a challenge. As process improvement experts who understand the unique cultures, regulatory environments and industry-specific processes, EquaTerra is the leading Information Technology (IT) and business process advisory firm for energy and utility firms, helping companies reduce costs and improve service levels in their business support functions. Our experience spans the regulated and unregulated utility firms, large regional and multi-national energy providers, global mining firms and large chemical companies. We helped them to improve their service levels and lower their costs by designing and implementing the sourcing and back office strategy that made the most sense for their business.

Our advisors bring more than 20 years of experience as corporate executives, service providers and consultants, many within the energy and utility industry. Their experiences span all facets of outsourcing, shared services and re-engineering of existing processes from performing an assessment and building a business case to evaluating options, assessing providers, negotiating contracts and managing the ongoing relationship. Whether you want to optimize your shared services or are considering outsourcing or have questions about a current outsourcing contract, EquaTerra is ready to help. We have the expertise and experience to quickly identify opportunities for improvement and assist with their implementation.

Utility-Specific Capabilities
We have specialized expertise in utility-specific processes and related applications including meter-to-cash, Smart Grid program management, work management, asset management and regulatory support, as well as the ability to provide testimony as an expert witness.