Accenture ACN and Siemens SI have entered into an agreement to form a
joint venture in the smart grid field that will work with utilities to improve
energy efficiency, grid operations and reliability.
The new company, named Omnetric Group, will provide the energy industry with
advanced solutions and services focused on data management and systems
integration. These solutions will integrate operational technologies – such as
distribution management and real-time grid operations – with IT systems
supporting smart metering, energy consumption and work and asset management.
“Combining the strengths of Siemens and Accenture will enable Omnetric Group
to deliver the highest level of expertise and execution to a rapidly evolving
global utility market,” said Jan Mrosik, CEO of Siemens' Smart Grid Division.
Omnetric Group will bring together Siemens' products and solutions;
Accenture's management and technology consulting, systems integration and
managed-services capabilities. The companies' IT and operational technology
solutions and extensive experience in the energy industry will help address a
range of challenges faced by energy utilities around the world.
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