5g Powered Utility
5g Powered Utility
5G POWERED UTILITY
TRANSFORMATION
C2X-Automotive
Training new or existing workers is 2 Intelligent control, Safety, Opportunistc
another problem for utilities. A utility D2D Comms, Autonomous cars,
can have 10,000-20,000 workers in the Mobile Edge Cloud
field workforce. It’s difficult to get that 3
many people back to base for training. Massive IOT
Also, according to a 2017 study by the Home Management, eHealth,
U.S. Department of Energy, 25% of Meters, CCTV, Sensors, Drones,
Energy, U-Plane, C-Plane, App-server
the U.S. workforce in electric utilities
will be ready to retire within the next
five years.2 Source: Infosys
Figure 4. Energy & Utility firms need to move from prototype to commercial execution soon
MFG E&U
FSI CRL 28% 39%
27%
25%
H&LS CMT 22%
25%
29% 17%
23% 16%
18%
14% 16% 26%
14% 13% 18%
18% 18%
10% 22%
9% 13% 13% 17%
12%
7% 13% 12% 7%
7% 11% 13% 7%
11% 9%
Evaluating
business Business case Exploring service Seeking partnerships
Wait and watch Build use cases Prototype stage
Phase
• No finalized strategy • Currently in the process of • Currently in the process of defining use cases • Currently in the process of developing service portfolio
Strategy
• Not clear on • Potential to • Evaluating • Assessing effective • Plan for effective • Defining innovative • Leveraging services to develop
opportunities and gain customers possible RoI use cases returns offerings brand image
would like to • Disruption • Build potential • Revenue generation • Project revenue • Building partnerships for
evaluate further capability pricing models avenues streams increasing profitability
Source: Infosys
Base: 850
Authors
Gaurav Gopal Semra Barutchu Christine Calhoun
VP – Regional Head VP – Head of Engineering Services, APAC Senior Consultant – Infosys Knowledge Institute
Communications, Utilities, Resources [email protected] [email protected]
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