Energy, Commodity, and Utilities
Balancing the shift to sustainability with affordable, reliable supply
The energy, commodities, and utilities sectors are changing fast.
Global challenges are disrupting energy supply and prompting the drive to renewable resources. Businesses are working to reduce carbon emissions and adopt digital tools across their operations. Increased energy prices strain consumers and businesses, intensifying calls for better regulation and support mechanisms.
Methods helps by working with organisations to drive Digital Transformation, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. Our Data Management solutions, coupled with our Cyber Security services fortify utility systems against cyber threats and support regulatory compliance.
Energy, Commodity, and Utilities highlights
Regulatory Cloud transformation
We executed a transformative Cloud migration for a major UK regulatory body, orchestrating the complex provisioning and migration of thousands of Amazon Web Services (AWS) assets. Our comprehensive DevSecOps approach managed a sophisticated Cloud Migration Programme involving several hundred terabytes of sensitive data, delivering scalable solutions across 30+ projects with integrated architecture, delivery, and assurance capabilities.
Transforming smart metering infrastructure
Methods contributed to a vital national infrastructure initiative by offering strategic, regulatory, and technical expertise. This involved setting standards, enhancing Cyber Security, reengineering business processes, and overseeing programme delivery. The efforts resulted in a secure and efficient smart energy infrastructure, significantly influencing regulatory and operational aspects across the UK energy sector.
Our approach
By combining our technical expertise with strategic insights, Methods can empower the Utilities sector to become more sustainable, resilient, and customer-focused, driving growth and innovation in an evolving energy landscape.
Central Government Organisation
Digital business identity discovery
A Government department conducted user-centred research to explore a digital business identity solution, addressing administrative burdens and internal inefficiencies, enabling the project’s progression to the alpha phase.
Central Government Organisation
Transforming operations with an ERP system upgrade
A research organisation upgraded its SAP systems with a new ERP, improving reporting, standardising processes, and enabling mobile workflows through a comprehensive lifecycle approach, including Data Migration and user training.