Energy and utilities

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Evolving energy systems and the expanding role of market facilitation The pressure on energy systems is increasingly evident. Rapid electrification, intermittent renewable energy generation, grid congestion and growing expectations around customer participation are all happening in real time. While the...

CGI, one of the world’s largest independent IT and business consulting services firms, today announced the creation of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Center of Excellence in Portugal. The center will focus on Agentic AI and Generative AI, enabling clients to...

In part two of this Energy Transition Talks episode, Peter Warren returns with Charley Wark, CGI Vice-President and Global Industry Lead, Commercial and Consumer Industries, and Andy Schmidt, CGI Vice-President and Global Industry Lead, Banking, to explore how modern society...

Peter Warren
Peter Warren

AI in energy works in pilots. Now it needs to work in operations.

April 20, 2026 Across the energy and utilities sector, billions have been invested in artificial intelligence, yet most organizations are still struggling to move beyond pilots. The conversation is now shifting from experimentation to industrialization. The question is no longer whether AI can...

Why the Chief Security Officer is emerging as a business-critical role across IT and OT For many organizations, security remains a control layer applied after the fact. That model is breaking down. In...

Gaby Martin
Gaby Martin

How AI drives business value for large utilities

April 6, 2026 While many professionals utilize ChatGPT or Gemini for everyday tasks, such as decoding lengthy meeting minutes or staying on top of their inboxes, the true transformative power for the industry lies in applying these tools at scale across utility operations.

In part one of this two-part Energy Transition Talks conversation, Peter Warren is joined by Charley Wark, CGI Vice-President and Global Industry Lead, Commercial and Consumer Industries, and Andy Schmidt, CGI Vice-President and Global Industry Lead, Banking, to explore how...