How to enhance utility resilience through digital transformation

Energy Transitions

Apr 14 2026 | 00:22:33

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Show Notes

In this Energy Transitions podcast, Lobna El Gammal and David Cashman of EY talk about how utilities can maximise preparedness for major events, the role digital technologies can play, and why there is no time to waste in doing so.

In this episode you will learn more about:

What resilience means and why utilities must prepare now;
Where the greatest resilience risks are within the system;
What constitutes a major event and how utilities need to prepare for these;
Case studies demonstrating where utilities got it right or didn’t;
The role of digitalisation in maximising preparedness;
How utilities get started on building resilience effectively and strategically;
How and why to ensure people are as prepared as the systems.

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